Understand the day-to-day work of the team and provide guidance and perspectives (both technical and qualitative)
Lead valuation of new projects and deal evaluation and support for all original and licensed content in partnership with Content Creative and Acquisition teams
Analyze title performance and the ongoing trend of key content metrics on the slate level
Conduct content deep-dives and compile thoughtful post-mortem analyses to determine areas for optimization and improvement
Develop audience insights and a deep understanding of the industry to build a programming and resourcing strategy across content and production
Lead the slate planning and scheduling conversations with the Content team
Identify execution challenges in pursuit of our programming strategy (internally and externally, across content and production) and drive problem-solving in partnership with the Content team
Lead cross-functional coordination and alignment and drive solutions for operational challenges
Identify and provide an informed perspective on future programming opportunities to enhance our content offerings and drive the business growth
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in a top management consulting firm, investment bank, private equity, and/or media/entertainment/tech company in a strategy/planning/analytical role. We are looking for candidates who have worked in a highly demanding environment.
Highly analytical and experienced in leading complex quantitative and qualitative analysis. Exceptional proficiency with MS Excel & PowerPoint; working knowledge of statistics and analysis packages
Strong and effective communicator with experience presenting complex analyses to executives/ senior management
Significant experience in building relationships with and influencing senior management and executive stakeholders in the areas of strategy creation, planning, and enabling execution
Experienced in building and managing high-performing teams
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a high level of intellectual curiosity, focus on generating results, and exhibit the highest personal and professional standards of integrity and ethics. They must also be motivated, disciplined, and flexible.
Passion and familiarity with Japanese content and entertainment is a strong plus
English and Japanese language fluency are mandatory.