The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbH
Senior Manager, Content Planning & Analytics
The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbH, Glendale, Arizona, us, 85318
Senior Manager, Content Planning & Analytics
Disney Entertainment (DE) is one of the three major business segments of The Walt Disney Company, consisting of Disney's entertainment media and content businesses, including its motion picture film studios, Disney General Entertainment Content, streaming services, and overseas media businesses.
The Content Planning & Analysis (CP&A) function reports into the DE DTC organization. The CP&A team collaborates closely with stakeholders across Disney Entertainment (DE) segment finance teams, Director-to-Consumer strategy, data analytics, research, operations, marketing, and programming teams.
Job Summary This position will lead and manage content valuation and performance for Walt Disney Studios (WDS) content on Disney+. The Senior Manager, Content Planning & Analysis will be responsible for valuing content deals, tracking, evaluating, and contextualizing performance of content launches, working cross-functionally to determine the appropriate levels of content investment, and delivering value-added analytically driven insights to inform future content decisions. This individual will also develop strong relationships and partner closely with stakeholders across The Walt Disney Studios to deliver content performance readouts, inform greenlight and renewal decisions and help shape the content pipeline.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role
Content tracking, evaluation, and contextualizing
Partner communications, knowledge-sharing, and follow-ups
Analyses about content performance and business questions
Presentation development for executive leadership
Project management for ongoing processes (e.g., MIBP, AOP) and ad hoc analyses
Managing and developing team, reviewing and coaching on work
Required Education, Experience /Skills/Training
7+ years of finance or strategy experience; preferably in a media/entertainment and/or technology environment
Rigorous analytical background and mindset with a demonstrated track record of implementing successful business strategies
Experience in leveraging data and insights (digital consumption habits and media consumption patterns) to inform strategy and decision-making
Meticulous attention to detail
Strong understanding of finance and financial modeling
Strong passion for content (a love for movies and TV)
Strategic, creative, and entrepreneurial mindset
Superior organizational, prioritization, and time management skills; ability to execute against multiple, high-priority projects with keen attention to detail
Open to thinking outside of traditional models
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior management, staff, and external research professionals
Advanced data literacy
Passion and insight into The Walt Disney Company segments, brands, and franchises, and expertise to build further audience engagement
Strong emotional intelligence and collaborative spirit
Ability to manage multiple projects in varying stages of development
Experienced leader with a track record of high-performing teams
Highly organized with excellent follow-through
Proven ability to work across a matrixed organization while also self‑motivated
Demonstrated ability to thrive working in a fast‑paced environment
The hiring range for this position in California is $168,200.00–$205,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and 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.
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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The Content Planning & Analysis (CP&A) function reports into the DE DTC organization. The CP&A team collaborates closely with stakeholders across Disney Entertainment (DE) segment finance teams, Director-to-Consumer strategy, data analytics, research, operations, marketing, and programming teams.
Job Summary This position will lead and manage content valuation and performance for Walt Disney Studios (WDS) content on Disney+. The Senior Manager, Content Planning & Analysis will be responsible for valuing content deals, tracking, evaluating, and contextualizing performance of content launches, working cross-functionally to determine the appropriate levels of content investment, and delivering value-added analytically driven insights to inform future content decisions. This individual will also develop strong relationships and partner closely with stakeholders across The Walt Disney Studios to deliver content performance readouts, inform greenlight and renewal decisions and help shape the content pipeline.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role
Content tracking, evaluation, and contextualizing
Partner communications, knowledge-sharing, and follow-ups
Analyses about content performance and business questions
Presentation development for executive leadership
Project management for ongoing processes (e.g., MIBP, AOP) and ad hoc analyses
Managing and developing team, reviewing and coaching on work
Required Education, Experience /Skills/Training
7+ years of finance or strategy experience; preferably in a media/entertainment and/or technology environment
Rigorous analytical background and mindset with a demonstrated track record of implementing successful business strategies
Experience in leveraging data and insights (digital consumption habits and media consumption patterns) to inform strategy and decision-making
Meticulous attention to detail
Strong understanding of finance and financial modeling
Strong passion for content (a love for movies and TV)
Strategic, creative, and entrepreneurial mindset
Superior organizational, prioritization, and time management skills; ability to execute against multiple, high-priority projects with keen attention to detail
Open to thinking outside of traditional models
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior management, staff, and external research professionals
Advanced data literacy
Passion and insight into The Walt Disney Company segments, brands, and franchises, and expertise to build further audience engagement
Strong emotional intelligence and collaborative spirit
Ability to manage multiple projects in varying stages of development
Experienced leader with a track record of high-performing teams
Highly organized with excellent follow-through
Proven ability to work across a matrixed organization while also self‑motivated
Demonstrated ability to thrive working in a fast‑paced environment
The hiring range for this position in California is $168,200.00–$205,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and 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.
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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