Senior Business Analyst

JustinBradley’s client, a global media leader, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to support the Studio Financial & Sales Transformation program.

This role will be instrumental in gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, ensuring that technology solutions align with the Studios’ financial planning and sales strategy objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis, with experience in financial systems, sales planning, and data management within a media or entertainment context.

Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role

• Analyze existing business processes related to financial planning and sales operations, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to redesign processes that will enhance efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with Studios strategy.
• Document and map current and future state processes, providing clear and actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Work with data teams to analyze financial, sales, and operational data, providing insights that will inform decision-making and prioritization within the program.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations that present data clearly and actionably to various stakeholders.
• Facilitate communication between Studios stakeholders and the CIO / CTO organizations, ensuring that all parties are aligned on program goals and deliverables.
• Work closely with solution architects, developers, and data teams to ensure that the proposed solutions meet the business requirements.
• Participate in the design of new systems or enhancements to existing systems, ensuring that they align with the functional specifications and business objectives.
• Assist in the development of test cases and scenarios to validate that the solutions meet the business needs.
• Support the development and execution of change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and technologies within the Studios.
• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for end-users to ensure they are fully equipped to use new tools and processes effectively.

Must Have Skills / Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to gather and document complex business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
• Deep understanding of financial systems, sales planning tools, data management platforms, and enterprise technology architecture, business process improvement.
• Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI) and familiarity with SQL
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the media, entertainment, or technology sectors.
• Strong understanding of the media and entertainment industry, particularly in the areas of content production and distribution, is a plus.
• CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or similar certification is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.

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