Samsung Electronics America

Director of Strategy, Planning & Analytics, Samsung TV Plus


PayCompetitive
LocationLos Angeles/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R85402

      Position Summary

      The Samsung global services team is responsible for driving Smart TV and mobile services businesses by building intelligent, integrated, cross-platform services that delight and entertain users.

      Samsung TV Plus is an industry-leading FAST (free ad-supported TV) and VOD (video-on-demand) service reaching 24 countries and millions of devices globally across TV and mobile. One of the first FAST platforms, Samsung TV Plus now offers more than 300 channels in the U.S. and nearly 2,400 channels globally, along with thousands of shows and movies on-demand.

      As Director of Strategy, Planning, & Analysis for TV Plus, you will play a critical role in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis. This newly created role requires a mix of attention to detail, financial modeling acumen, strategic thinking, and media domain expertise. TV Plus is in the midst of an exciting period of growth and development, and seeks an experienced leader to contribute during this critical phase.

      Role and Responsibilities

      • Conduct in-depth P&L analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement
      • Recommend short and long-term strategies for growth by analyzing market forecasts, strengths/weaknesses, and competitive positioning
      • Closely monitor key performance metrics and bring actionable insights to leadership
      • Lead creation of revenue and expense forecasts through collaboration with functional leaders and analysis of historical data
      • Produce comprehensive financial reports for management including content spend ROI, margin analysis, and budget variance analysis
      • Collaborate with Finance team to enhance and streamline partner financial reporting
      • Design and deliver presentations to senior leadership reviewing financial performance
      • Provide financial modeling support for ad-hoc strategic projects

      Skills and Qualifications

      • Bachelor's Degree required. MBA preferred
      • 10+ years experience in investment banking, management consulting, or media/tech finance/strategy/FP&A
      • Strong communication, writing and presentation skills. This person will interact with senior executives
      • Exceptional quantitative, financial modeling, and problem solving skills
      • Ability to thrive and multitask in a constantly evolving environment
      • Self-starter with an insatiable will to get stuff done
      • Passion and knowledge of the video streaming market especially FAST/AVOD

      Salary Range Pay Transparency:

      Compensation for this role, for candidates based in Los Angeles, CA, is expected to be between $180,000 and $220,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

      Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.

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