Sr Manager, Corporate Strategy

UT
Umande Trust

West Hollywood, CA, USA

USD 155k-175k / year + Equity

Posted 6+ months ago

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.
Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled. Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day. If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO!

Overview:

The Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy is essential in helping shape Paramount’s strategic direction and enhancing its competitive position. Working under the guidance of the SVP, Corporate Strategy, the Senior Manager collaborates with cross-functional teams and leads key projects that drive growth and innovation throughout the organization. This role delivers actionable insights and recommendations to support executive decisions and ensures smooth implementation of strategic initiatives by working closely with stakeholders from across the business.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Support strategic planning from analysis to execution, including conducting market research, performing competitive benchmarking, and preparing business cases for new opportunities
  • Perform quantitative modeling and scenario analysis to assess potential growth strategies, partnerships, and innovative business models
  • Work with business unit leaders to translate overall company strategies into realistic operational plans, promoting alignment with Paramount’s objectives
  • Create executive-level presentations and reports that simplify complex topics into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Coordinate cross-functional project teams, managing timelines, deliverables, and communications to ensure effective implementation of strategic initiatives
  • Contribute to building analytical frameworks and tools for consistent decision-making, including methodologies for market sizing and investment evaluation
  • Assist with ad-hoc analyses and special projects, providing timely insights for emerging strategic questions

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, or related fields, ideally within media, entertainment, or technology sectors. MBB firm experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred
  • Strong skills in financial modeling and data analysis, with proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience in streaming media, content production, or digital platforms, with knowledge of subscriber economics and licensing
  • Familiarity with emerging technologies such as AI/ML and their applications in media, advertising, and content personalization
  • Exposure to international media markets and global content strategies is a plus


About Skydance

Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $155,000.00 - 175,000.00.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range thereof, for roles where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, external market data, internal equity, skill set, experience, training, education, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of our total compensation package. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards.
This position is bonus eligible.

What We Offer:

  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products.
  • Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities and more.

Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)

We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.