Senior Analyst, Business Development, CNNIC

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Your New Role...

As a Senior Analyst Business Development within CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) you will contribute to both shaping and delivering strategic initiatives across a global multi-market business. This role offers strong exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence key growth areas including new ventures distribution and direct-to-consumer products.

You will combine data analysis strategic thinking and cross-functional collaboration to support revenue growth and business expansion across international markets. If youre looking to apply your analytical skills in a fast-paced global media environment this role offers excellent development and impact.

Your Role Accountabilities...

• Develop business plans financial models and business cases to support strategic initiatives and new ventures.

• Deliver insightful analysis and recommendations by interpreting business data market trends and competitor activity.

• Create clear structured presentations and briefing materials for senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

• Partner across CNNIC CNN US and Warner Bros. Discovery to gather inputs and support cross-functional initiatives.

• Track business performance KPIs and ROI across business units and new initiatives providing optimisation insights.

• Support the development and execution of new business initiatives including partnerships and operational plans.

• Contribute to priority growth areas including FAST channels and the international rollout of CNN All Access.

Qualifications & Experience

• Previous background in strategy consulting investment banking or business development within a relevant sector.

• Proven ability to build high-quality financial models and structured business cases.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with confidence working with complex data sets.

• Advanced Excel skills and experience producing clear well-structured presentations.

• Exposure to media advertising or working within a complex global organisation is advantageous.

Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model that combines remote and in-office work following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager. Subject to any applicable laws WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1