Consultant, Advisory Services
Comcast
2021-05-26 23:43:48
New York City, New York, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Advert / Media / Entertainment
Job description
Job Summary
Responsible for the program management activities and alignment for strategic programs, coordinating among a wide range of cross-functional internal and external resources to ensure that programs are within the scope, within budget and on schedule, with guidance from senior staff member(s). Serve as the program lead, responsible and accountable in the planning, development and delivery of new programs.
Job Description
FreeWheel, a Comcast Advanced Advertising Company, is the industry's most complete advertising management solution. We enable our collective client base to manage and monetize their premium video inventory. Companies including AT&T, Fox, NBC Universal and Viacom depend on our robust advertising management / monetization platform, leverage our private marketplace for premium television inventory and seek out our advisory services, so they can generate revenue from their ad supported content.
The Advisory Services team helps FreeWheel's premium publisher and distributor clients solve some of their most complicated problems around building and growing their businesses. The New York-based Advisory Services Consultant will support this mission by leveraging product expertise, business and analytical skills and program management best practices to drive successful client engagements that deliver maximum value to FreeWheel customers. This is the perfect role if you like rolling up your sleeves and solving complicated, client-facing problems and you...
* Want to become an expert in the business and technology behind the future of television
* Want to work with the biggest names in the industry
* Enjoy thinking about how business problems connect to technical solutions
* Are looking for a fast-paced, entrepreneurial working environment with a clear leader of the television advertising technology space
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Execute management and technology consulting projects with leading media companies, pay-TV operators and online publishers
* Provide hands-on guidance, problem solving, and expertise to support FreeWheel clients connecting their business needs with an appropriate technical solution
* Become an expert in the business and technology powering the future of television, fluent in online video business models, technology, and metrics
* Drive actionable recommendations to leverage FreeWheel product suite for clients to achieve business goals and objectives
* Work with FreeWheel Sales, Engineering and Product teams to deliver recommendations that wrap around our core technology offerings
* Provide strong thought leadership and presence across large, premium clients, from Executive team to day-to-day FreeWheel product suite users
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR:
* 2 - 5 years of experience with a management consulting firm, media publisher, technology company, or media agency with client facing responsibilities.
* Foundation in technology with a strong understanding of web, mobile, video strongly preferred.
* A background in Engineering and/or strong technical acumen.
* General understanding and excitement around the online video business, the TV and cable industry and the challenges facing both the industry, content owners and distributors.
* Strong Project/Program Management experience and organizational skills, has led client project engagements, understands delivery and can translate business requirements into tactical, executable outputs to meet client goals.
* Ability to proactively manage yourself against a robust workload with multiple concurrent projects and tight deadlines, from engagement design through execution.
* Passion for learning new products, ideas and systems quickly, combined with the ability to translate business requirements to meet their strategic goals
* Experience with ad server, order management technologies, and/or CRM tools
* Superb verbal and written communication skills
* BA/BS degree required
* Creates and maintains reporting systems and databases.
* Analyzes data and feedback throughout the lifecycle of a product and analyzes final data results to determine business impact.
* Recommends strategy changes and future strategies based on research findings.
* Performs business analysis key to determining profitability and strategy (such as forecast analysis and cash-flow analysis) and reports results to senior management.
* Performs economic analysis, organizational positioning analysis and other analyses related to strategic planning as assigned.
* Coordinates and participates in special project teams.
* Interfaces with other specialists and senior management across several business units within the organization and collaborates on special projects.
* Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Relevant Work Experience
2-5 Years
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