Manager-Business Planning, Digital

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
In-Office
Mid level
Consumer Web • Digital Media • News + Entertainment
A legacy of entertainment, now united as one. Welcome to JioStar - where stories and experiences are infinite!
The Role
Manage financial tracking and analytics for digital projects, focusing on cost governance, performance metrics, and strategic budgeting across technology and product teams.
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This role will bridge finance, data analytics, product, technology, ensuring rigorous cost governance, insightful analysis, and alignment of spend with business growth and user experience goals

Responsibilities:
1.       Technical Cost Analytics & Optimization:
a.       Lead cost analysis for digital infrastructure and platforms (e.g., CDN, cloud services, video encoding, app performance).
b.       Monitor and manage costs associated with Product, Tech, and Platform teams—including vendor/platform costs (AWS, Akamai, etc.).
c.       Analyze platform-level usage and translate usage metrics into cost drivers to derive actionable insights.
d.       Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements across tools, platforms, and vendors.

2.       Business & Financial Performance Tracking:
a.       Own financial tracking of technical costs as part of overall unit economics (e.g., cost per DAU/MAU, cost per stream/view, etc.).
b.       Build and maintain dashboards and reports tracking technical cost KPIs and trends.
c.       Collaborate with finance and product teams to manage P&L impact of technical and product decisions.

3.       Content Delivery & Consumption Cost Modeling:
a.       Analyze streaming cost per user/content across resolutions, formats, and geographies.
b.       Assess cost impact of content type, viewership behavior, and delivery strategy (e.g., live vs VOD, edge delivery)

4.       Strategic Planning & Business Support:
a.       Support in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning for product, engineering, and platform teams.
b.       Prepare financial models and business cases for new product features, infrastructure investments, or international expansions.
c.       Drive cross-functional initiatives involving Finance, Tech, Content, and Data teams.

Technical and Analytical Skills
·       Strong Excel & Financial Modeling skills (mandatory)
·       Familiarity with cloud cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Cloudability) is a plus
Exposure to tools like Databricks, Amplitude, Mixpanel is advantageous

Preferred Education & Experience
CA
3- 5 years’ experience in Finance, FP&A, Business Analytics, or Cost Management role

About Us
Perched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies.

 JioStar is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.

Top Skills

Amplitude
AWS
Cloudability
Databricks
Excel
Financial Modeling
Mixpanel
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The Company
HQ: Thane, Maharashtra
809 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

A legacy of entertainment, now united as one. Welcome to JioStar - where stories and experiences are infinite!

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