Company Description
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Job Description
The Sr. Business Analyst is a key member of the Studio Distribution Technical Operations organization supporting Global Distribution, a multi-billion-dollar business that licenses and distributes our content around the world. This role plays a crucial part in supporting the reporting and analytics applications that enable our business partners to analyze title and retailer sales, consumer trends, and financial performance for our studio.
Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationship with Global Distribution business teams. Learn and understand their functional processes, data dependencies and workflows, and needs for technology solutions.
• Act as subject matter expert for the data and reporting systems that support all functions of the Global Distribution business
• Serve as the point of escalation for day-to-day operational activities and support questions
• Engage with business stakeholders to identify new project and enhancement requests along with managing the prioritization of the request backlog
• Lead discovery and requirements gathering sessions with business and technical teams, documenting functional requirements and use cases
• Collaborate with enterprise product and engineering teams to deliver enhancements and support for the application portfolio
• Create functional specifications for data loading and reporting components that translate business requirements into a detailed design
• Provide oversight of technical teams by reviewing technical design documents and ensuring deliverables meet business requirements
• Coordinate user acceptance testing, user training, and change management with business stakeholders

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in an IT application development or support role that engages directly with business users
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a business analyst role supporting a medium to large scale reporting and analytics implementation
• Understanding of IT project management methodologies and SDLC processes, such as Agile Scrum and Waterfall
• Knowledge of Microsoft Power BI with experience creating workspaces, managing complex datasets, and utilizing best practices for reporting and visualizations
• Strong SQL skills having experience with complex joins, analytical functions, and common table expressions
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather input from multiple sources and articulate technical recommendations and a point-of-view for key decisions
• Enjoys working in a collaborative team environment with the ability to manage multiple priorities and leverage support team members as necessary
• Excellent written, oral, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the comfort to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience

Additional Job Requirements

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job #: )
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols

Desired Characteristics/Qualifications

• Experience with Media & Entertainment industry or manufacturing/distribution of packaged media
• Experience with reporting and analytics technologies and platforms
• Enjoys learning new technologies and partnering with development teams to implement solutions
• Ability to effectively collaborate with teams across multiple time zones

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $85,000 - $105,000.
Additional Information
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