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Vice President, Content Analysis

Department: Strategy & Innovation
Location: Santa Monica, CA, US, 90404
Summary of Position
The Vice President of Content Analysis (CA) will report to the SVP, Business Strategy & Planning and work across Content, Sales & Distribution, and Marketing verticals. This is a highly visible, cross-functional role with touchpoints across the company to develop new business strategies with an eye to shape, guide, and execute on the Motion Picture Group’s vision.

Working with Motion Picture Group (MPG) executives, the VP, Content Analysis is critical to interpreting financial analyses to make decisions on content production, acquisition, distribution and renewal, active deal negotiations, and overall MPG strategy to ensure LIONSGATE’s growth in a quickly evolving media landscape.

In addition to analysis and strategy, this role will manage the team responsible for the greenlighting of all content for the MPG. We are looking for someone who excels at high-level, critical and analytical thinking with an ability to present information and economic profiles for films and film IP-based projects to executives at all levels.

As the Motion Picture business evolves, this is an extremely exciting opportunity to create value and develop new ways of doing business inside the industry’s largest independent motion picture studio. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to disrupt the status quo and find new ways to grow our business and deliver content to global audiences.
Responsibilities
  • Lead MPG Content Analysis team; manage and develop junior team members
  • Develop P&Ls and related financial analyses from inception, to greenlight, to release, to post-release
  • Model and analyze talent, distribution, and equity deals while working closely with executives from the core verticals throughout the process
  • Evaluation of profit/loss, NPV, and IRR for individual projects and overall business units to ensure adherence to MPG Content Strategy and alignment to target financial KPIs
  • Provide ad hoc financial modeling and analyses related to strategic projects across the company; e.g., M&A, Deal and Organizational structuring, and business development
  • Work closely with Financial Planning & Analysis, especially on quarterly forecast & Annual Plan
  • Participate in the development and management of the business plan(s) of the MPG and individual sub-segments
  • Create and maintain high-level reporting for the Chairman of the MPG
  • Effectively communicate complex financial models and analysis to stakeholders across the company, becoming a trusted partner to cross-functional executives
Qualifications and Skills
  • 8+ years of relevant experience; MBA preferred but not required
  • Experience managing teams
  • Must have outstanding Excel and financial modeling skills, and proficiency in Powerpoint/Office (VBA and BPC experience is a plus)
  • Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple deliverables and manage toward evolving deadlines
  • Must possess strong leadership qualities to motivate and influence others to accomplish organizational objectives in a unified and fluent manner
  • Strong work ethic, ability to prioritize urgent or competing priorities, and flexibility to support business needs that may arise outside normal business hours
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • An interest in film and entertainment business
About the Company
Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) encompasses world-class motion picture and television studio operations aligned with the STARZ premium global subscription platform to bring a unique and varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers around the world. The Company’s film, television, subscription and location-based entertainment businesses are backed by a 17,000-title library and a valuable collection of iconic film and television franchises. A digital age company driven by its entrepreneurial culture and commitment to innovation, the Lionsgate brand is synonymous with bold, original, relatable entertainment for audiences worldwide.
Business Unit Overview
Motion Picture Group
Lionsgate’s motion picture business is a consistent box office market share leader with films that have grossed more than $10 billion worldwide over the past six years. This leadership is driven by world-class talent relationships, a deep and renewable portfolio of iconic brands and franchises, and a diverse and balanced slate that is built to enhance consumer enjoyment of the theatrical experience but also has the flexibility to utilize a broad range of alternative release strategies as the opportunities to monetize films continue to expand. The creator, owner and distributor of great film brands including The Hunger Games, Twilight Saga, John Wick, Now You See Me, Knives Out, La La Land, Saw, Dirty Dancing and Monster’s Ball, among many others, films released by Lionsgate and its predecessor companies have earned 129 Academy Award® nominations and 32 Oscar® wins.

In addition to its mainstream commercial releases, Lionsgate’s Motion Picture Group includes specialty film distributor Roadside Attractions, an industry leader in award-winning prestige movies, Pantelion Films, the U.S. market leader in Spanish-language releases, a top film production and distribution brand in the UK, and multiplatform distributor Grindstone Entertainment.
Our Benefits
  • Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
  • 401(k) company matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)
Compensation
$175,000 – $200,000
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.

Lionsgate is a leading global entertainment company with a strong and diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndication, home entertainment, family entertainment, digital distribution, new c...

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