Senior Director, Enterprise Technology Finance Solutions

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10,001+ employees

Entertainment Providers

New York City

Public Company

1.3M LinkedIn followers

Raised $17.5B

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• If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global
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• Senior Director for SAP Financial Solutions serves a crucial function at the
• intersection of technology and finance business partners, responsible for
• overseeing the technical aspects of SAP financial systems within Technology &
• Operations. Their primary focus is to ensure that the SAP solutions effectively
• support financial operations and contribute to strategic enterprise objectives.
• Assist project team, key stakeholders, and management to prioritize business
• partner requirements and develop and maintain detailed project plans using
• standard tools
• Help determine resource roles needed and work with management to secure
• project team members
• functional (BU Champions)
• Assist in establishing and coordinating the project plan for migration of the
• project into production
• Assist with developing and defining new and improved workflow and initiatives
• Assist management with special assignments, such as evaluating vendors,
• gathering/evaluating consultant proposals, or other responsibilities as
• requested
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand team needs and dependencies
• to better align business processes
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and design
• solutions in SAP product portfolio that align with business objectives.
• stakeholders regarding SAP financial applications and solutions operation.
• Manage relationships with software vendors, service providers, and other
• external parties.
• Engage internal stakeholders (like finance, sales, and customer service
• departments) to ensure the IT solutions align with business needs and deliver
• value.
• executives
• Develop comprehensive performance analysis of business processes and review
• ways of improvement
• Actively participate in stakeholder meetings with the goal of understanding
• all major projects and initiatives planned
• Manage a team of IT professionals, including hiring, training, and mentoring
• staff to ensure they can meet their objectives.
• Promote a culture in accordance to WBD guiding principles, and of continuous
• improvement and professional development within the team.
• Develop and manage the IT budget related to SAP Financial applications,
• ensuring that expenditures deliver optimal ROI.
• Provide regular reports to executive management on the status, progress, and
• outcomes of IT initiatives related to Financial solutions and SAP
• applications.
• Manage the budget for technology investments in SAP Financial Solutions.
• technologies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards that
• affect Financial processes and systems.
• Assess and mitigate risks related to the financial systems through assessment
• of application and general IT controls.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand team needs and dependencies
• to better align business processes, and articulate relevant, logical options
• for solving operational issues
• Develop and execute a methodology to evaluate, prioritize and monitor the
• success of the business processes
• executives
• Ability to build a framework and drive development through dynamic business
• analytics tools and dashboards for ongoing business planning and goal
• measurement through KPIs

• 2+ years of prior experience in a related field (media, entertainment,
• business development or streaming services industry experience a plus)
• 10-12+ years of hands-on implementation or operational experience with SAP
• Financial solutions
• 5-7+ years of transactional processing and operations assurance experience
• Undergraduate degree required in computer science, mathematics, business
• sciences, or a related field
• Experience developing financial models in Excel AND facilitating business
• discussions
• Expert user of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) to prepare all
• documents, presentations, graphs, briefings, and worksheets
• A passion for accuracy and translating insights into a compelling narrative;
• able to maintain a balance between the details and the larger picture
• Superb business relationship building and management skills
• Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised
• of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media.
• Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros.,
• HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports,
• Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.
• We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of
• If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or
• accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please
• visit our accessibility page [https://careers.wbd.com/global/en/accessibility]
• for instructions to submit your request.
• Hiring Salary Range: $177,170.00 - $329,030.00 per year
• In compliance with local law, we are disclosing compensation, or a range
• thereof, for roles where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on a
• variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic
• location, external market data, internal equity, skill set, experience,
• training, education, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of our
• total compensation package. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and
• long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros.
• Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health
• insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance,
• a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.
• County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

• Health Insurance
• Employee Wellness Program
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Vacation
• Annual Bonuses
• Short-Term Incentives
• Long-Term Incentives
• Program-Specific Awards