Senior Commercial Analysis Manager

This is a Full Time Job

Please note that this role is based in the United Kingdom. To enable us to meet the statutory and regulatory obligations of the United Kingdom immigration system, you must have the appropriate immigration permission needed to work and reside in the United Kingdom for the duration of the employment.

The TV Distribution Sales Planning team is responsible for developing and executing our product distribution strategy, supporting negotiations, and delivering the end-to-end sales process. This includes commercial analysis, franchise planning, managing product availabilities and rights, negotiation and pricing support, contract review and execution, and budget and forecasting.

The role of Senior Manager will play a key role in TVD Commercial Analysis in the EMEA region. The position will support the Director of Commercial Analysis to support strategic thinking, projects, and deal analysis across the wider EMEA region. They will support the local Sales teams and Sales Planning in the deal-making process.

The ideal candidate is passionate about content and has a strong understanding of deal analysis within the distribution business necessary to support the sales process. S/he will be a highly motivated individual able to communicate important market and client development to the relevant audience and be confident in working with Senior Executives within the group.

What you'll do:
• Deal Modelling: Conduct deal assessments, develop financial models, benchmark data, and analyze market trends to support pricing strategies and licensing opportunities for TVD in EMEA.
• Modelling & Process Optimization: Support the development and implementation of best practices and streamlined deal evaluation processes within the Commercial Analysis team, and for local Sales and Sales planning teams.
• Best Practice Sharing: Provide the commercial team with up-to-date information on pan-regional clients and support coordination across territories. Facilitate the sharing of relevant deal best practices across EMEA.
• Sales Strategy Support: Collaborate with Home Office and local teams to set and implement revenue maximisation strategies e.g., franchise planning, content windowing, and library maximization.
• Industry Insights & Trend Analysis: Monitor trends in media, technology, and consumer habits in partnership with Research, to guide commercial strategies.
• Strategic Planning & Reporting: Communicate clear analysis and insights to Commercial teams and Senior Execs by preparing high-quality presentations and summaries.
• Budget impact: Understand territory and regional forecasts and assess sales strategies on how they impact the budget.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with regional Sales & Sales Planning, Home Office (LA), Global Deals & Strategy team, Research, Finance, and Legal

What you have:
• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• 4+ years in media, business development, strategic planning, or financial analysis.
• Strong financial modeling, quantitative analysis, and forecasting experience, preferably in content licensing.
• Exceptional proficiency with Excel (pivot tables, formulas, macros), analysis software e.g., SQL, Python, and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
• Fluency in English.

Key competencies:
• Analytical & Problem-Solving: Strong attention to detail, data-driven decision-making, and ability to identify root causes and solutions.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written skills, able to influence stakeholders and work across teams.
• Adaptability & Initiative: Proactive, self-motivated, driven to provide continuous improvement and capable of handling multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced data software, Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, with occasional travel and flexible hours.