Manager, Strategy and Business Development

Overview

NBCUniversal is one of the world s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content distributed across film, television, streaming, theme parks, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading brands including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock. We produce premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Pictures, Dream Works Animation, Focus Features, and the Universal Studio Group banners, and operate theme parks and experiences worldwide through Universal Destinations & Experiences.

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The Universal Entertainment Strategy & Business Development department is a highly visible group that works closely with senior executive management across NBCUniversal and Comcast. The group collaborates with other units on strategic initiatives including evaluating potential acquisitions, reviewing worldwide windowing and distribution strategies, and exploring new business opportunities.

Position: Manager, Strategy and Business Development. Specific projects include research, analysis, modeling, and recommendations related to emerging industry trends, new business opportunities, and existing businesses. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of businesses within the media and entertainment industry.

• Support the Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Development in building compelling business cases that articulate the potential value and impact of strategic innovation initiatives to senior stakeholders
• Build executive presentations, create and evaluate business frameworks, conduct opportunity/market sizing, and identify opportunities and challenges related to the execution and operationalization of various innovation use cases
• Support discussions with Big Tech players and startups with commercial analysis and executive presentations to convey the value of partnerships
• Actively contribute to cross-company initiatives, leveraging the Entertainment Group perspective to prepare the organization for disruptive and transformational change

This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of film and emerging technology trends shaping the future of the entertainment industry.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience (strategic planning, management consulting, business development or investment banking, ideally in the entertainment industry)
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, including significant financial modeling experience
• Ability to interface effectively with multiple levels of management, from senior corporate executives to business unit managers and third parties
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to author/deliver presentations
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Desired Characteristics:

• Prior experience in investment banking or management consulting is preferred
• A solid understanding of the film industry and/or broader media industry and business models
• Superior Excel modeling & PowerPoint experience required

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid
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  This position is designated as hybrid, requiring in-office presence a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and other discounts and perks. Learn more about NBCUniversal benefits on the Careers website. Salary range: $,000 (bonus eligible).

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview. NBCUniversal provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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