Manager, Direct-to-Consumer Marketing Finance

About the Role & Team

At Disney Streaming, we’re building the future of media and entertainment. In four years, we’ve created the must-have streaming homes of Marvel, Pixar, Walt Disney Animation, 20th Century Studios, Hulu, and ESPN (and many more iconic brands)! We do this through using ground breaking technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life – stories that may start at Disney Streaming, but go on to impact our movies, products, parks and resorts, and media networks. Disney Streaming is a business unit within The Walt Disney Company’s Disney Entertainment segment that includes all consumer-facing digital video subscription services across the company.

Have you been wanting to join a hard-working and highly visible team, with backgrounds in media, marketing, investment banking, and management consulting? This is your chance!

We are seeking a Manager to join the Disney Streaming Marketing Finance team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Marketing Finance. This Manager will play a key role in supporting Streaming’s business and financial leadership with financial, strategic planning and analytical support related to all aspects of Disney Streaming Marketing.

What You Will Do

• Lead executive reporting of Direct-to-Consumer Marketing across Global Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ in support of annual planning, long-range planning, and the bi-monthly forecasting process

• Effectively provide executive stakeholders with highly visible, ad hoc analysis and insights after each forecast to support key business decisions

• Partner with marketing teams to identify and consolidate risks and opportunities, key trade-offs, and relevant strategic issues

• Collaborate with marketing, finance, and data teams to build and manage tools to track and optimize marketing spend, such as Marketing Mix Models

• Analyze the competitive streaming market and identify marketing-driven strategic opportunities

• Partner with other Direct to Consumer finance and FP&A teams on optimizing the P&L and analyzing the subscriber model and lifetime value

• Lead and develop team overseeing a Senior Financial Analyst

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 5+ years of relevant finance/business experience in media/entertainment, management/strategy consulting, investment banking, or equity research

• Current knowledge of trends in the media & entertainment industry, such as M&A, strategic shifts, or product initiatives

• Proficiency in interpreting a financial P&L statement and basic financial KPIs

• Advanced Excel skills; experience building operating models and analyzing large data sets

• Excellent communication and PowerPoint skills; ability to distill analyses into structured outputs for executive-level deliverables

• Capacity to multi-task, work collaboratively with different teams in a fast-paced environment, and keep supervisor promptly informed

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of subscription, direct-to-consumer, and media industry economic models

Education

BA/BS required; CPA, CFA, MBA or equivalent preferred

The hiring range for this position in NY is $126,000.00-$157,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.