About the Role & Team
*** 's Direct to Consumer team oversees the *** and *** + streaming businesses within *** Entertainment helping to bring *** 's best-in-class storytelling to fans and families everywhere.
The *** + Programming team is responsible for leading content planning, scheduling, on-ser *** merchandising, and slate management across our iconic brands, including *** Animation *** , *** Pictures, Marvel *** , *** , *** , *** Branded Television, National Geographic, 20th Century *** , and Searchlight Pictures.
Within the larger team, Programming Insights is an audience-centric team focused on developing insights & programming strategies to help us acquire, engage, and retain global subscribers.
These efforts all feed into our larger content and business strategy. In collaboration with other internal teams, we:
- Identify what global subscribers need to join, engage with, and stay on *** +
- Drive analyses to *** ter understand how our titles, portfolios, and brands are serving our global audience's needs.
- Work with on-ser *** platform metrics to identify how best to serve the right content to the right audience, at the right time.
What You Will Do
Reporting into the Director, Programming Insights, the Senior Manager will play a pivotal role in enhancing our Programming strategies by gaining deep insights into how our content serves our subscribers and i *** uences *** +'s success.
The Senior Manager will spearhead our ongoing efforts in analyzing in-flight titles as well as the broader portfolios of content across our core brands and *** Entertainment Television. As a senior member of the Programming Insights team, this role will foster close collaboration and alignment with various internal research and analytics teams (including Data Science, Consumer Insights, CP&A, Business Operations, and Product Analytics). The Senior Manager will use inputs from these teams to cultivate a strategic perspective on how our content and brands are serving the needs of our audience, while also identifying opportunities to generate more engagement from our subscribers.
We're seeking someone who not only understands data but can also create a compelling narrative around it and add strategic perspective to inform decision-making across Programming, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), and Studio leadership. This role also involves actively contributing to our team culture, which promotes continuous learning and knowledge sharing, diversity of thoughts and expression, and the open exchange of ideas from all contributors.
This role will:
- Lead the development of actionable, contextualized, and cross-functional reporting and insights, tailored to optimize our Programming strategy, and inform decision-making at the most senior levels.
- Develop innovative methodologies and perspectives to help us understand the value of content for our audiences and our service.
- Regularly meet and align with our cross-functional partners (Data Science, Consumer Insights, CP&A, Product Analytics) to effectively plan work and spear-head new projects.
- Provide training and mentorship to members of the Programming Insights team, while also fostering knowledge-sharing efforts across the broader Programming team
- Stay current with industry trends impacting the SVOD landscape.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 8+ years of content analytics experience within entertainment
- Experience evaluating and assessing the performance of titles, content portfolios, and broader entertainment brands.
- Knowledge of industry and audience trends impacting the SVOD landscape
- 2+ years of people management experience
- Proven experience in leading and mentoring a team of analysts, while fostering an inclusive environment
- Outstanding storytelling and communication skills, coupled with the ability to translate data into meaningful and easily accessible insights that are tailored to our stakeholders.
- Genuine passion and a deep curiosity about the entertainment industry and the streaming landscape
- Adeptness in going beyond the data to explore the strategic implications of this data.
- Experience with the Google Suite and the Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in Data Visualization is a plus.
- Tableau and Looker experience is ideal.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- MBA a plus
The hiring range for this position in CA is $123,000.00 to $165,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
About *** Direct to Consumer:
*** 's Direct to Consumer team oversees the *** and *** + streaming businesses within *** Entertainment helping to bring *** 's best-in-class storytelling to fans and families everywhere.
About *** :
*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise that includes three core business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , and *** Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** DTC LLC , which is part of a business we call *** Direct to Consumer .
*** DTC LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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