Manager, Strategy, Deal Analysis, Financial Planning

Manager of Strategy and Deal Analysis at Warner Bros. Discovery driving insights on series economics and market dynamics.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeBurbank • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,000 - $182,000 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Sitting at the intersection of Business Planning, Strategy and Deal Analysis, this role will lend critical support across a dynamic variety of workstreams.
Partners with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to deliver date-driven insights on series economics, portfolio performance, and market dynamics to inform key investment and greenlight decisions.
Leads quarterly slate reporting, including preparation, review, and analyses to identify key performance drivers.
Prepares and presents detailed series financial models to facilitate greenlight approval and post-mortems.
Conducts periodic market share analyses and tracks evolving competitive dynamics across scripted and unscripted TV landscapes.
Monitors series development sales and pipeline health, including deal flow, conversion trends, and time to pickup.
Synthesizes complex financial analysis into executive-ready materials.
Provides critical support across a wide variety of sophisticated operational analyses.

What you’ll need

3-5 years’ relevant work experience in strategy and/or operations within a TV and media/entertainment company
Experience in financial planning and/or budgeting
Experience in business development/strategy
Proficient in Excel and Financial modeling
Experience in PowerPoint and deck building
Experience preparing complex financial models for strategic initiatives or new business opportunities
Television and media/entertainment experience preferred.

Comp & perks