**Experienced Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation – Hybrid Work Role at blithequark**

Are you a detail-oriented, analytical, and results-driven professional with a passion for the entertainment industry? Do you have a knack for working with large data sets and a proven track record of delivering critical insights in a fast-paced environment? If so, we invite you to join our team at blithequark as a Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation. **About blithequark** blithequark is a leading entertainment company that has been a household name for generations. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and excellence has made us a leader in the industry, and we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation, you'll play a vital role in helping us prepare valuations and deliver critical analytic insights for all our content material. **Responsibilities** As a Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation, you'll be responsible for: * Establishing arm's length-based content material pricing and preparing quarterly close and economic planning deliverables for scripted and unscripted content certified with Hulu and Disney+ globally. * Consolidating quarterly regional content material valuation submissions and identifying key variance drivers and distilling effects into actionable insights for senior management. * Assisting in preparing long-range and price range making plans deliverables, as needed. * Functioning as the primary point of contact to key stakeholders at DTC finance, studio finance, participations, and controllership. * Partnering with finance stakeholders to identify and improve process efficiencies and best practices. * Curating and synthesizing large amounts of data to draw conclusions and make recommendations resulting in actionable insights. * Mechanically tuning and maintaining content performance (including Nielsen scores, critical review scores, and industry awards) for broadcast and cable primetime applications. * Participating in a variety of ad-hoc projects to introduce you to new principles and improve your knowledge of key standards across the spectrum of content material distribution and licensing. **Qualifications** To be successful in this role, you'll need: * 3+ years of recent experience in financial analysis, finance, and/or 2+ years from a Big Four CPA firm. * A self-starter, innovative, flexible, and proactive individual who is willing to pitch in anywhere needed. * The ability to work under minimal supervision; potential to scope, identify, and execute price-introduced procedures and process upgrades. * Robust challenge control abilities with the capacity to manage and establish targets, manipulate multiple priorities, and pivot quickly based on the immediate needs of the business. * The ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and communicate across all levels of management. * A passion for working with large data sets and analytical tools, with a proven ability to research quantitative and qualitative data. * A keen eye for detail, accuracy, agency, strong problem-solving abilities, excellent work ethic, and the capacity to work under stress in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment. * The ability to work with numbers, perform analysis, and maintain accurate supporting documentation of work done. * Comfortable rationalizing and justifying selections made and tactics applied, but flexible with switching path if situations dictate. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), with strong financial modeling skills required. * A required understanding and application of pivot tables and advanced Excel formulation such as INDEX, IN, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, VSTACK, and nested IF statements. * A passion for the entertainment industry and television programming; content material licensing experience is a plus. **Training** A BA/BS in Business, Arithmetic, Economics, or other quantitative discipline is required. **About the Role** This is a hybrid work role primarily based in Burbank, CA, with the opportunity to work from home. As a Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation, you'll be part of a dynamic team that works closely with key stakeholders from enterprise departments, including felony, hard work members of the family, finance, participations, controllership, and international content income. **What We Offer** * A competitive salary of $75,000 per year * A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance * A 401(k) plan with company match * Paid time off and holidays * Opportunities for professional growth and development * A dynamic and supportive work environment **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you! **About the Interview Process** Our interview process typically includes a combination of phone or video interviews, in-person interviews, and skills assessments. We're looking for candidates who are not only qualified for the role but also a good fit for our company culture. **Tips for the Interview** * Be prepared to talk about your experience and qualifications in detail. * Show enthusiasm and passion for the entertainment industry and our company. * Highlight your problem-solving skills and ability to work under stress. * Be prepared to ask questions about the company and the role. * Show your personality and be yourself! **What to Expect Next** After submitting your application, you can expect to hear from us within a week. If you're selected to move forward, we'll schedule a phone or video interview to discuss your qualifications and experience. If you're selected for an in-person interview, we'll schedule a meeting at our Burbank, CA office. 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