Senior Manager, FP&A & Deal Analysis, Paramount Television Studios

Paramount Pictures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation

Comprehensive benefits packages

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading entertainment production company located in California seeks a Senior Manager for FP&A & Deal Analysis. This role is crucial for shaping long-term content forecasts and providing strategic support. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, proficiency in Excel, and a strong background in financial modeling. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in FP&A.
• Ability to build complex financial models in Excel.
• Extensive experience conducting quantitative and qualitative financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support content and slate forecasting across the PTVS portfolio.
• Build detailed greenlight models for TV projects.
• Partner with finance teams for monthly and quarterly close.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Quantitative analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview and Responsibilities

We are looking for a Senior Manager, FP&A & Deal Analysis, to join our team and play a key role in shaping our long‑term content forecast and providing strategic support across the Paramount Television Studio. In addition, this role will help lead the development of greenlight models and forecasting for scripted series, ensuring executives have the insights needed to make data‑driven decisions that balance creative ambition with financial rigor. This role blends finance, deal analysis, and critical thinking to help drive strategic and financial decision‑making.

• Support near and long‑term content and slate forecasting across the PTVS portfolio
• Assist in setting and managing the studio’s multi‑year long‑range plan, including revenue and content expense
• Build detailed greenlight models to guide investment decisions for new and returning TV projects, including revenue forecasts, cost structures, participations obligations, and ROI analyses.
• Own and maintain TV ultimate models post‑greenlight through a series’ life cycle.
• Provide analytical and strategic support to business affairs to assist in deal structuring, participation modeling, and ad‑hoc analysis.
• Partner with broader finance teams to facilitate monthly and quarterly close.
• Assist in the creation of KPIs and dashboarding tools to monitor financial and broader slate metrics.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in FP&A
• Ability to build decks/narratives and complex financial models in Excel
• Extensive experience conducting quantitative and qualitative financial analysis
• Experience with an ERP, financial systems and Excel
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Additional Qualifications

• Entertainment finance, deal analysis, or related experience strongly preferred
• Ability to simplify complex financial concepts to generate clear and concise recommendations to cross‑functional partners
• A strategic approach with the ability to understand the big picture, balanced with deep attention to detail
• Clear communicator who can collaborate across creative, business affairs, legal, and finance teams

Paramount Television Studios is a leading studio, developing and financing a wide range of cutting‑edge and entertaining television content across all media platforms for distribution worldwide. The studio's robust slate includes Tom Clancy's "Jack Ryan" (Amazon), "13 Reasons Why" (Netflix), "Maniac" (Netflix), "Shooter" (USA), "Berlin Station" (EPIX), "The Alienist" (TNT), "The Haunting of Hill House" (Netflix), "Catch‑22" (Hulu), "First Wives Club" (Paramount Network), "Looking for Alaska" (Hulu), "Briarpatch" (USA), "Boomerang" (BET), "Shantaram" (Apple), "Dream Team" (BET), "The Contender" (EPIX) and "Snow Crash" (Amazon), among others. Paramount Television Studios is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a subsidiary of Paramount Global, a global content company with premier television, film and digital entertainment brands.

Additional Information

Hiring Salary Range: $115,000.00 - 130,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

What We Offer

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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