Vice President of Corporate Development

This is a Full Time Job

Sony Pictures Entertainment is seeking a strategic leader to help fuel the company's overall growth by driving corporate development deals and strategic initiatives covering all facets of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of the media industry, emerging technology and business models contribute to the success in this position.

Responsibilities include:

* Evaluate investment opportunities by reviewing business plans and presentations, and provide recommendations as to the financial opportunity and strategic fit with SPE's objectives.
* Structure corporate transactions such as investments, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and financing.
* Drive corporate strategy including long term planning, and support divisional strategic initiatives.
* Manage Corporate Development staff in their day-to-day project execution and provide general career development support.
* Serve as a leader among the extended corporate and business development groups within Sony Pictures.
* Oversee administrative functions including departmental budgets, recruitment, facilities issues, expense authorizations, etc.

Required Skills:

* Proven financial experience with a minimum of 7-8 years experience in consulting, investment banking or corporate / business development.
* Strong business acumen.
* Ability to develop a collaborative rapport with divisional executives.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
* Experience in entertainment and / or media preferred.

Education Requirements:

* B.S / B.A. required.
* MBA strongly preferred.