DESCRIPTION
Amazon’s Prime Video is a premium on-demand video entertainment service that offers customers the greatest choice in what to watch from popular Prime Original Movies and TV shows such as The Grand Tour, Jack Ryan or The Rings of Power. The service also offers TV shows that are exclusively available for Prime members in each country such as American Gods, The Boyz and LOL, and live sport including the UEFA Champions League in the UK, Germany, and Italy, Roland Garros tennis tournament in France, and English Premier League football in Sweden and Denmark. Beyond this content exclusivity, Prime Video Channels further differentiates from other video-on-demand services by offering Prime members the opportunity to subscribe to hundreds of channels like Paramount+, Discovery, Lionsgate+, hayu, Pass Warner and Infinity and hundreds of thousands of additional titles to watch instantly with no extra apps to download or long term contracts. Prime Video is at the forefront of the entertainment industry and growing fast, now available in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. We work in a dynamic and exciting environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on...
Prime Video Channels & Sports European Finance team seeks a Senior Financial Analyst based in our Amazon office in Central London to support Prime Video Channels & Live Sports businesses strategy and performance in Europe with a particular focus on our growing Sports business. In doing so, you will partner with key stakeholders from Prime Video Finance, Sports Business Affairs, Marketing, Live Events and Tech organizations and Amazon Advertising worldwide.
Key job responsibilities
- Providing financial and business analysis and recommendations to operating business partners, sometimes with limited or ambiguous information.
- Supporting internal customer groups in all finance matters including budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, costs tracking and control.
- Preparing regular documentation for financial review meetings with key Prime Video, Live Sports, Advertising and Finance stakeholders worldwide.
- Monitoring cost-centre expenditures versus forecasts and budgets.
A day in the life
- Every day is different and you will constantly be challenged to think differently to create business cases for new Live Sports opportunities.
- Reporting linked to the timing of sports events, which gives you time to build out new processes and analysis adding value for your business partners.
- Use data systems such as SQL and 3rd party information to identify insights and surface to management.
- Work hands on to create models to analyze and predict the expected growth, engagement and financial impacts of existing and new Live Sports opportunities on the Prime Video.
- Assist with co-authoring highly visible and strategic business casing and reporting to senior management.
About the team
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their sport and entertainment industry experience within Finance. Our team culture is goal orientated and fast paced. We are motivated by the challenge and success to produce premium content in the ever-changing digital entertainment business.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
- Experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making