Warner Bros. Discovery · 18 hours ago
Senior Business Analyst- Technology & Operations
Burbank, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $169K/yr
5+ years expWarner Bros. Discovery is a leading media and entertainment company known for its iconic content and beloved brands. The Senior Business Analyst - Technology & Operations will support Global Franchise initiatives by working closely with Product Managers and technical teams to gather requirements, create documentation, and ensure successful product delivery.
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Responsibilities
Product Management Support: The Sr. Business Analyst works closely with the Product Manager, business users and technical teams to shape the vision of the product to support the larger strategic goals. This role will partner closely with their Product Oriented Delivery team to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensure stakeholders stay aligned, and conduct risk assessments related to the Product
Requirements & Design: The Sr. Business Analyst will lead business requirements gathering with various end users across Global Franchise and Global Consumer Products Franchise Management teams ensuring that the needs of both groups are captured. They will need to be highly influential with the cross-divisional teams in order to drive consensus with the business stakeholders and drive towards a common goal. They will create high-quality artifacts including requirement documents, user stories with concise acceptance criteria, current and future state process flows, functional design specification, mock-ups/wireframes. This role will ensure that documentation is always current and ready for inclusion into sprints
Testing & Support: This role will plan and execute Quality Assurance (QA) testing and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for continuous improvement enhancements. The Sr. Business Analyst will provide Level 1 application support for key Global Franchise and Consumer Products Franchise systems, triaging and supporting business user requests on a regular basis. Understand dependencies and impacts across integrated systems and platforms within Global Franchise and Consumer Products
Change Management: This role will work with the Product Manager and the Change Management team to provide new user and “Train the Trainer” training to end stakeholders to ensure new features are rolled out successfully. They will provide guidance and best practices to business users on how to leverage different features within the product
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (Business, Information Systems, or related field preferred)
5+ years' experience as a Sr. Business Analyst or similar role
Strong experience gathering and documenting business, functional, and technical requirements
Expertise in modeling/mapping current-state to future-state business processes
Experience with both traditional Waterfall SDLC and Agile methodologies
Experience with test planning, test case development, and execution
Experience with Media Asset Management solutions and Web Apps
Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects, activities, and tasks under time constraints
Exceptional communication, teamwork, and influencing skills that foster a collaborative and continuous-improvement environment
Strong critical/analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
High energy level, adaptive, and a strong team player with a good work ethic
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be a self-starter
Must demonstrate resiliency when met with challenges or setbacks
Preferred
Experience within the M&E industry, Consumer Products and/or Brand & Franchise Management experience preferred
Experience working with cross-functional teams (Tech teams, business stakeholders, change management, etc.)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays and sick time and vacation
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
Recent News
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2026-01-08
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