Sr. Manager, Business Ops Finance - Ciudad de México - Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery

Empresa verificada

Ciudad de México

hace 1 semana

Publicado por:

Rodrigo Fernández

Reclutador de talento para beBee

Descripción

_Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here._

_ Welcome to Warner Bros. Discoverythe stuff dreams are made of._

Who We Are

When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth.

Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the_ creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves.

Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Company Overview
Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery.

WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming.

We're home to the world's best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.

The Role

As Senior FP&A COE Manager, you will manage one of the domains within the CoE which offers you a great opportunity to participate in the overall finance transformation roadmap setting standards for the FP&A processes related to content spend management.

Your main responsibility is to ensure proactive and timely high-quality forecasting, reporting and analysis of the content P&L and balance sheet.

You will manage a team of analysts and you will ensure deep knowledge and competencies are developed within the team to provide business stakeholders with required information to make educated decisions.

This role is based in Mexico City, Mexico

Key responsibilities:

Work with business partner FP&A teams to evaluate financial impact of strategy/programming decisions (ie. support preparing business plans, content ROI analysis).
Prepare Content and Production analysis for WBD TV & Studio Ops. Generate insights on current questions, opportunities and challenges related to Theatrical and TV Content and Production investment or amortization.
Responsible for coordination and facilitation of monthly forecast process for Theatrical and TV Content and Production capex/cash investment and content amortization expense.
Support forecasts/budgets development for global scope by working with content budget holders to review and validate their bottom's up, providing assessment and recommendations.
Provide variance analysis to explain actual and forecasted performance of managed area vs prior year/plan/prior forecast.
Assist in production of valueadded management reporting for senior management
Ensure high data quality of managed content databases with updated financial data points within these systems.
Lead and coach a team of analysts to provide high quality support to their stakeholders. Understand team development plans and provide growth through experiences, networking, and training activities.
Drive simplification projects to improve efficiency.
Collaborate across boundaries, share best practices with other COE and business partner teams.
Establish helpful productive relationships with key contacts in HQ and across the regions to encourage the flow of information and knowledge sharing.

Requirements:

6+ years' experience in financial planning and analysis.
Experience leading, coaching and developing teams.
Proficient in development of financial models with Advanced Excel skills.
Experience working accurately and efficiently with high volumes of data under strict deadlines.
Strong analytical and numerical skills, with proven ability to distil complex findings into a 'story' with actionable findings to support commercial decision making
Critical thinker and problem solver with excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to frame issues, articulate findings and present optimal solutions.
Proven ability to build confidence and trust with department members and external business partners.
Motivated by challenging, highenergy environment.
Strong working knowledge of financial software packages and Microsoft Office suite.
Bachelors' degree in Finance or Accounting required.
Solid understanding of television and production business preferred.
Experience working in Shared Business Services centers preferred.

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