Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance. Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled.
Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day.
If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO!
Overview:
As Senior Manager, Retail Analytics for the Paramount Products & Experiences organization, you will be a strategic partner to the business, delivering clear, actionable insights that drive growth. You will leverage multiple data sources to inform key decisions, identify opportunities and risks, and help shape both short- and long-term strategies.
Paramount Products & Experiences is the commercialization unit of Paramount that brings our Company's stories and characters to life through innovative and engaging products and experiences across more than 50 categories, from toys and apparel to books, theme parks, and hotels. The organization is home to world-class teams of licensing and retail experts, artists, storytellers, and technologists who inspire imaginations around the world.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Insights and Strategic Analysis
• Serve as thought partner to business teams, providing relevant data and insights to aid decision-making, drive strategic planning and key initiatives, and inform pitches and presentations
• Leverage multiple data sources to generate actionable insights that inform product and retail strategies
• Proactively track and analyze retail point-of-sale performance to measure effectiveness of strategies and campaigns
Data Reporting and Communication
• Share relevant and timely insights in regular weekly and monthly team meetings
• Create clear, insightful, and impactful presentations that use data to tell compelling narratives
• In partnership with Business Intelligence, support development of data tools to maximize impact
• Translate complex data into digestible formats for cross-functional stakeholders, including senior leadership
Market and Competitive Intelligence
• Provide detailed commercial insights through robust market and competitive analysis, and identify opportunities and risks for the business
• Monitor global consumer trends, market changes, and industry developments
Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in a comparable Analytics position
- Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Information Systems, or related discipline
• Experience working with large datasets and extracting meaningful and actionable insight.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel; knowledge of SQL, Python, AI/ML a plus
Additional Qualifications:
• Superior business acumen and research skills
• Exemplary verbal and written communications skills are required
• Ability to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines; desire to be hands-on in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and strong work ethic
• Knowledge of retail/consumer goods industries a plus
About Skydance Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $110,400.00 - 138,000.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range thereof, for roles where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, external market data, internal equity, skill set, experience, training, education, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of our total compensation package. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. This position is bonus eligible.
What We Offer:
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here.
- Generous paid time off.
- Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products.
- Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities and more.
Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)
We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.