Job Description

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discoveryxe2x80xa6 the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Arexe2x80xa6When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating whats nextxe2x80xa6From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.Your New Role:
The Analyst, SAP Record to Report (RTR) will help the team as well as key stakeholders across various tasks related to multiple RTR applications and business processes including improving business processes and aligning key metrics. This role ensures that accounting procedures are both accurate and compliant for financial reporting and general ledger components within an SAP environmentYour Role Accountabilities:Business AnalysisAnalyze business needs and requirements to identify opportunities for process improvement and automationGather and document business requirements through interviews, surveys and other methodsDevelop and maintain business cases and const-benefit analysis for proposed solutionsCollaborate with stakeholders to ensure that solutions meet business needs and are properly implementedRequirements GatheringDevelop and maintain requirements documentation, including use cases, user stories, and functional specificationsCollaborate with stakeholders to ensure that requirements are accurate and completeIdentify and prioritize requirements and develop a project plan to meet those requirementsIdentify and report stakeholder issues and concerns and resolve themManage stakeholder expectations and ensure that solutions meet their needs and requirementsApplication Design & SolutionParticipate in design sessions along with development team and help in the design of softwareConduct feasibility studies and proof-of-concept development to determine the viability of proposed solutionsCollaborate with developers to ensure that solutions meet business requirements and are properly implementedConduct unit testing, integration testing and user acceptance testing to ensure that solutions are functional and meet business requirementsDevelop and maintain documentation for applications, including user manuals and functional specificationsImplementationImplement and deploy solutions, including configuration, testing and training end-usersConduct post-implementation reviews to ensure that solutions are meeting business requirements and identify areas for improvementCommunicationCommunicate with stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, and end-users, to ensure that solutions meet business needs and are properly implementedIdentify and report project risks and issues and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve themDevelop and maintain a project plan and timeline to ensure that solutions are delivered on time and within budgetContinuous ImprovementContinuously monitor and improve business applications to ensure they remain effective and efficientDevelop and maintain a plan for continuous improvement and ensure that it is implemented and monitored.Qualifications & Experiences:2+ years of prior experience in a related field (media, entertainment, business development or streaming services industry experience a plus)2-4 years of experience in financial processes, particularly in R2R. With thorough understanding of financial reporting standards and accounting principles2 4 years of hands-on experience in 2 or more of the SAP modules (FI/CO, FI-AR, FI-AP, FI-AA, CO, PS)Undergraduate degree required in computer science, mathematics or business sciencesSuperior analytical and problem-solving skillsExperience developing financial models in Excel AND facilitating business discussionsExpert user of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) to prepare all documents, presentations, graphs, briefings, and worksheetsA passion for accuracy and translating insights into a compelling narrative; able to maintain a balance between the details and the larger pictureExcellent written and verbal communicationSuperb relationship building skillsWork collaboratively w/small teamsAbility to handle multiple assignments concurrentlyAbility to work flexible schedules and available for working various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidaysAble to work overtime and on-call rotations as neededNot Required but preferred experience:MBA or graduate degree preferred but not required in computer science, mathematics or business sciencesPost graduate work experience in a related field (entertainment or entertainment)Knowledge of and passion for media, entertainment, and technology industries (including key players, growth trends and drivers, new media models, industry structure, etc.)Familiarity with streaming and similar products/servicesExperience working in a national or global companySome visualization tool knowledge would be helpful (i.e. Tableau, Power BI)Comfortable in working in highly iterative and somewhat unstructured environmentHow We Get Things Donexe2x80xa6This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces 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, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our for instructions to submit your request.

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