SVP, Corporate Strategy

About the role

The Corporate Strategy team supports Paramount’s CEO, CFO, CSO, Senior Leadership Team, and Board with insights and analysis that inform decisions on long-term company strategy. This includes ad hoc strategy projects, analysis to inform content exploitation decisions, support for the board process, and coordination of activity in areas of emerging technology such as NFTs. The team includes a mix of strategy professionals and data scientists, and works on high-profile projects across Paramount’s global businesses, playing a key role in driving the company’s long-term success in streaming and company-wide.

Responsibilities

• Execute on strategic projects identified by the CEO, CFO, CSO, and senior leaders.
• Own projects end-to-end and take responsibility for delivering on project goals and objectives, including aligning key stakeholders behind a solution.
• Develop quantitative modeling approaches and work with team members to develop analytical models to inform key decisions – taking a hands-on approach.
• Directly and indirectly manage more junior strategy team resources to deliver against project goals while mentoring them to develop in their careers.
• Present project findings and options to audiences up to and including C-level.
• Maintain a strong understanding of the media and entertainment landscape, Paramount businesses, and competitive trends, and proactively identify strategic opportunities.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in corporate strategic planning, divisional strategy roles, strategy consulting, or other relevant professional services experience.
• Extensive Media/Entertainment industry experience required. Streaming experience strongly preferred.
• BA/BS degree from top university/college required. MBA or similar advanced degree from top university/college preferred.