DreamWorks Animation · 1 day ago
Sr. Business Analyst, Studio Tech Solutions- Finance
100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CALIFORNIA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. The TV Finance Technology Sr. Business Analyst will support Studio and Production Finance by acting as a liaison between business partners and IT Teams, managing projects, and enhancing existing systems.
AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Engage with business partners to identify needs in order to implement technological solutions to digitize manual business processes
Manage the support and enhancements for existing custom applications which support the TV Studio/Production Finance business
Managing a portfolio of applications built using technologies including .Net, SharePoint, Snowflake, MicroStrategy, Salesforce and 3rd party vendor supported applications
Identifying new opportunities & services to enhance the systems’ platform and drive more productivity
Partnering with vendors, consultants, internal product and engineering teams, client user groups, and others to develop requirements and project manage application development projects ensuring adherence to scope, schedule and budget
Business process analysis, capturing and documenting requirements in Jira, creating mapping documents between source and target systems, wireframes / mockups, and business process flow diagrams
Prioritizing product backlog for fixes/enhancements to applications (based on cost savings and/or benefit to end users)
Grooming business requirements and answering requirement-related questions from the engineering teams
Giving demos and soliciting user feedback throughout the software development process
Coordinating UAT and production release timelines based on criticality and end-user availability
Ownership and complete delivery of projects assigned
Ensuring IT security compliance across all supported applications
Ability to work in a matrix organization and ability to lead project teams which do not directly report to them
Work with the Technology Services team to support and troubleshoot issues (process, system, and hardware), identify root cause, and proactively implement sustainable corrective actions
Coordinate on-going system maintenance and upgrades with no disruption to users
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, security, and reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance or equivalent work experience
5+ years of application development project management, SDLC and business systems analysis experience in a user-facing role
Experience working in or supporting a Finance organization Project management background, analytical, critical thinker with enthusiasm for solving problems
Experience leading the analysis and extracting and documenting business requirements on projects, system enhancements and defects
Organized, knows how to generate action items and communicates accordingly
Experience in business process documentation and design. Project experience w/ data architecture, data warehouse and middle ware/ETL tools and technologies
Experience with Agile methodologies, Jira storyboarding and user story documentation
Experience leading and performing testing on projects, enhancements, and defects. Experience documenting and executing test cases from requirements
Ability to manage through competing/conflicting requests and obtain consensus
Experience supporting a data warehouse environment (data ingestion and/or BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or MicroStrategy)
Experience in ChatGBT and/or CoPilot AI prompting and analysis
Salesforce lightning experience
Experience building workflow visualizations and/or UI mockups
Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Enthusiasm for solving problems collaborative team player accustomed to working within and across teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-starter that works independently and strives for continuous improvement
Preferred
Experience within the Media and Entertainment industry
Experience working with TV/Film/Studio Productions
Ability to collaborate with remote teams across varying time zones
Creative and original thinker who is highly self-motivated and has the ability to learn new technologies with a desire to have hands-on experience and an understanding of the business value that it provides
Knowledge of network security, content security, and compliance standards
Ability to demonstrate initiative and work on assigned development tasks with minimal oversight, leveraging team members and resources, as necessary
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks
Company
DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. engages in the development, production, and exploitation of animated films and associated characters
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2016-04-28Acquired
2015-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2004-10-28IPO
Leadership Team
Kate Swanborg
SVP, Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances
Shabrayia Cleaver
Associate Producer / Producer (Feature/Short)
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