Strategic Studio Finance & Operations Analyst

Activision Publishing Inc. in; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with Company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Mental health programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Activision Publishing Inc. seeks a Senior Analyst in Studio Strategy and Operations (Finance) to drive resource planning and strategic initiatives across Call of Duty studios. You will synthesize complex input into actionable data for leadership.

You will collaborate with executives and finance partners, build predictive analyses, and manage cross-team projects in a fast-paced gaming environment. Based in Santa Monica with onsite work four days weekly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, or a related field.
• Experience in Management Consulting, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance/Strategy, or transferable Business Operations role.
• Exceptional proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Comfortable using AI tools to support research, analysis, problem-solving, and drafting.
• Ability to build trust-based stakeholder relationships and collaborate across many parties.
• Comfort with ambiguity; strong judgment and decision-making.
• Demonstrated success in developing new processes or improving existing ones.
• Strong interest and passion for Call of Duty and gaming.

Responsibilities

• Resource planning for Call of Duty studios and future titles.
• Monitor budgets and support studio stakeholders.
• Develop monthly studio resource forecasts and ad-hoc analyses.
• Deliver timely business updates to senior leadership.
• Partner with Studio Finance on quarterly, annual, and long-range planning processes.
• Drive predictive analytics using historical and current data.
• Lead cross-team projects to optimize organizational performance.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Call of Duty fan

Education

Business/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Activision Publishing Inc. seeks a Senior Analyst in Studio Strategy and Operations (Finance) to drive resource planning and strategic initiatives across Call of Duty studios. You will synthesize complex input into actionable data for leadership.

You will collaborate with executives and finance partners, build predictive analyses, and manage cross-team projects in a fast-paced gaming environment. Based in Santa Monica with onsite work four days weekly.