**Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation - Hybrid Remote Work Role at blithequark**

Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented 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 results in a fast-paced environment? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! blithequark is a leading entertainment company that is revolutionizing the way we experience entertainment. As a Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation, you will play a vital role in assisting the Content Material Valuation & Analytics Team in preparing record-driven analysis to guide arm's length pricing for our vast TV content library in home and worldwide markets across Disney-controlled linear networks and DTC services Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+, Star+, and Hotstar. **About blithequark** blithequark is a global leader in the entertainment industry, with a rich history of innovation and creativity. Our company is committed to delivering high-quality entertainment experiences to audiences around the world. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture, and we strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and supportive of all employees. **Job Summary** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation to join our team. As a Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for establishing arm's length-based content pricing and preparing quarterly close and economic planning deliverables for scripted and unscripted content certified with Hulu and Disney+ globally. You will also be responsible for consolidating quarterly regional content valuation submissions, identifying key variance drivers, and distilling effects into actionable insights for senior management. **Responsibilities** * Establish arm's length-based content pricing and prepare quarterly close and economic planning deliverables for scripted and unscripted content certified with Hulu and Disney+ globally. * Consolidate quarterly regional content valuation submissions and identify key variance drivers and distill effects into actionable insights for senior management. * Assist in preparing long-range and pricing planning deliverables, as needed. * Function as the primary point of contact to key stakeholders at DTC Finance, Studio Finance, Participations, and Controllership. * Partner with finance stakeholders to identify and improve process efficiencies and best practices. * Curate and synthesize large amounts of data to draw conclusions and make recommendations resulting in actionable insights. * Mechanically tune and maintain content performance (including Nielsen scores, critical review scores, and industry awards) for broadcast and cable primetime applications. * Participate in a variety of ad-hoc projects to introduce new principles and improve knowledge of key standards across the spectrum of content distribution and licensing. **Qualifications** * 3+ years of recent experience in financial analysis, finance, and/or 2+ years from a Big Four CPA firm. * Self-starter, innovative, flexible, and proactive who is willing to pitch in anywhere needed. * Enjoy working 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. * Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and associate across all levels of management. * Enjoy working with large data sets and analytical tools with a proven ability to research quantitative and qualitative data. * Interest to detail, accuracy, agency, strong problem-solving abilities, excellent work ethic, and capacity to work under stress in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment are essential. * Choice 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), strong financial modeling skills required. * Required understanding and application of pivot tables and advanced Excel formulation such as INDEX, MATCH, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, VSTACK, and nested IF statements. * Ardor for the entertainment industry and television programming; content licensing experience is a plus. **Training** * BA/BS in Business, Mathematics, Economics, or other quantitative discipline. **About the Role** This is a hybrid remote work role, primarily based in Burbank, CA. As a Senior Analyst, Content Material Valuation, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about the entertainment industry. You will be responsible for analyzing large data sets, identifying trends, and making recommendations to senior management. If you are a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with a passion for the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. **What We Offer** * Competitive salary and benefits package * Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about the entertainment industry * Hybrid remote work arrangement, with the option to work from home or in our Burbank, CA office * Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs * Collaborative and inclusive work environment * Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance **How to Apply** If you are a highly analytical and detail-oriented 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 look forward to hearing from you! **Equal Employment Opportunity** blithequark is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, and we strive to provide equal opportunities for employment and advancement to all qualified candidates. **Contact Information** If you have any questions or would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact us at [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job