Strategic Initiatives & Analytics Analyst (Hybrid)

Midco; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Midco seeks a Business Analyst - Strategic Initiatives & Programming to provide analytical, financial, reporting, and project support across departments. You will work with data and stakeholders to develop insights, models, and recommendations that improve visibility and decision-making.

The role collaborates with Finance, Legal, Operations, IT, and others; supports budgets, forecasts, and contract renewals; builds Power BI dashboards; and documents processes to drive execution.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical and project support for Strategic Initiatives and Programming priorities, including recurring department work, leadership requests, cross-functional initiatives, and large strategic projects.
• Support financial analysis, budget tracking, cost modeling, forecasting inputs, and recurring financial reporting tied to programming costs, vendor activity, strategic projects, contracts, and renewals.
• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards, automated reports, scorecards, KPI tracking, data models, and reporting tools that improve visibility into department priorities, costs, trends, and performance drivers.
• Support department submissions such as copyright filings, annual reporting requirements, FCC compliance tracking, Public File maintenance, Kid Vid, CALM Act tracking, and related recurring submissions.
• Track enterprise contracts, programming agreements, renewal timelines, key terms, obligations, rate changes, subscriber impacts, commercial dependencies, and business risks to support planning and negotiation readiness.
• Document workflows, reporting procedures, project plans, operational handoffs, contract preparation steps, renewal processes, and recurring work to improve consistency, continuity, and knowledge sharing.
• Prepare clear summaries, dashboards, models, executive-ready materials, and recommendations that help leaders and partners understand trends, financial impacts, risks, options, and next steps.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Operations, Communications, IT, Engineering, Category Management, Vendor Management, and other partners while following company policies and completing other duties as assigned.
• Model Midco's mission, vision, values, ethos, and Leadership Success Drivers, and inspire others to do the same.
• Ensure customer privacy by adhering to Midco's privacy guidelines while actively following Midco policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Midco seeks a Business Analyst - Strategic Initiatives & Programming to provide analytical, financial, reporting, and project support across departments. You will work with data and stakeholders to develop insights, models, and recommendations that improve visibility and decision-making.

The role collaborates with Finance, Legal, Operations, IT, and others; supports budgets, forecasts, and contract renewals; builds Power BI dashboards; and documents processes to drive execution.