Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Looking for Manager, Subscription Finance at Santa Monica, CA Full Time

Hulu’s Subscriber Finance team is seeking a strong candidate who will be an exceptional addition to our team of strategic finance professionals. In this role, you will actively steer Hulu’s subscriber and revenue growth and will play a key part in providing strategic support and financial analysis to all functional stakeholders and executive leadership at Hulu and Disney Streaming Services. In addition, you will own strategic and long-range planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial management of our Hulu SVOD subscription business. You will also direct all business performance reporting and drive leading-edge insight into the commercial effectiveness of our business. As a result, you will be the lead day-to-day Finance partner for the Content, Marketing, Strategy, and Analytics teams to lead impactful business performance and financial analysis. The right person for this role has phenomenal analytical skills, is an excellent communicator, sets a high bar for themselves, and has a track record of success when partnering with key business operators. A successful candidate will be able to confidently navigate a rapidly evolving, dynamic environment and seek opportunities to drive efficient processes and challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities :

• Lead process to create accurate and reliable forecasts for Hulu’s SVOD subscription business that allow for efficient business planning and guide Hulu’s strategy
• Work cross-functionally with key partners in Content, Marketing, Analytics, Partnerships and Strategy to develop business insights that uncover subscriber growth levers and opportunities to improve customer lifetime value.
• Shape our weekly business performance reporting of Hulu subscription KPIs for executive leadership.
• Drive Hulu pricing, promotions, and go-to-market decision making through meticulous economic analysis, as well as lead post-launch performance analysis of new initiatives.
• Lead ad hoc analyses and deliver presentations that will drive financial and strategic decisions around subscriber growth and retention.
• Lead a team of high potential strategic finance professionals
• Develop and present strategic recommendations to executive management
• Support the FP&A and financial reporting teams in their close and financial reporting processes.

Basic Qualifications :

• 4+ years of professional experience in Tech, Media, Management Consulting, or Investment Banking / Private Equity; preferably with exposure to direct-to-consumer and subscription businesses
• Prior experience in a fast paced, data driven business environment
• Expertise in building highly complex financial models (Excel)
• Demonstrated success at building strong relationships with other teams (Analytics, Marketing etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (including PowerPoint) and ability to simplify complex matters for an executive audience
• Highly competent with quantitative data analysis and utilizing data to drive decision-making
• Organized, self-motivated and comfortable working without guidance, in a fast-growing environment with multiple partners
• Familiarity with working in or with global, large organizations
• Excellent teamwork skills with the capacity to work collaboratively and independently when needed
• Proven ability to adeptly prioritize responsibilities and multi-task to deliver under tight deadlines

Required Education :

• Bachelor’s degree from a top tier university with a major in Finance, Economics or similar discipline with an analytical bias; MBA is a plus