Summary of Position

The Analyst, Global Channels & New Media Finance will support all FP&A functions for Lionsgate’s self-directed channels, including owned and operated FAST and SVOD channels distributed across dozens of platforms around the world. The role will provide key financial insight and analytical support for business performance tracking, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. In addition, the role will support budgeting, tracking, and ongoing analysis of Lionsgate’s global AVOD and SVOD rev share businesses.

Responsibilities

Core FP&A Support

Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-range plans for the self-directed channels portfolio.
Consolidate and analyze P&Ls for owned & operated channels, including both revenue and cost tracking by platform, region, and vertical.
Support revenue forecasting for worldwide AVOD and SVOD rev share, focusing on title-level and platform-level trends.
Prepare regular variance analyses vs. budget and forecast, highlighting key business drivers and risks/opportunities.
Maintain channel and platform-level models for ongoing performance evaluation.

Reporting & Analysis

Manage recurring reporting deliverables, including monthly management decks, financial summaries, and KPI dashboards.
Partner with Accounting to ensure accurate revenue recognition, including submission of quarterly accruals.
Track marketing, content, and distribution costs tied to each of the channels businesses.
Create ad hoc analyses to evaluate new business opportunities, renewal scenarios, and channel performance optimization.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Finance, Sales, and Operations teams across Distribution to align financials with business drivers and strategic priorities.
Support senior management with data-driven insights for strategic initiatives and partnership negotiations.
Help improve and automate reporting and other work flows, leveraging tools like Excel and Tableau.

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
2–4 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or accounting; experience in entertainment, streaming, or digital media preferred.
Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills; proficiency with data visualization and analytics tools (e.g., Tableau) a plus.
Ability to synthesize large and complex datasets into concise, actionable insights.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Haves

Familiarity with ad-supported and subscription video economics, including revenue share and cost structures.
Experience using SAP and related applications, as well as Excel Macros.
Understanding of content licensing, channel distribution, or OTT platform operations.

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Business Unit Overview

Motion Picture Group
Lionsgate operates the largest independent motion picture company in the world. The home of such beloved franchises as John Wick, The Hunger Games, Twilight, Saw and Now You See Me, Lionsgate regularly releases 10-15 wide theatrical films each year, complemented by a slate of 40-50 multi-platform and direct-to-streaming titles. Thanks to an entrepreneurial structure, creative passion, and innovative marketing and distribution strategies, the studio is capable of not only making and extending franchises, but also delivering original successes like La La Land, Wonder, Knives Out, Monster’s Ball, Precious, Fahrenheit 9/11 and Jesus Revolution. The studio has generated nearly $15 billion in global box office and earned 335 Academy Award® nominations and 71 Oscar® wins.

Our Benefits

Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
401(k) company matching

Compensation

$70,000 - $75,000

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

Analyst, Global Channels & New Media Finance

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