Director - Strategic Finance & Corporate Development

Location: New York

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** Job Description
** AMC Networks is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world.

We create and curate celebrated series and films across distinct brands and make them available to audiences everywhere. Our portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, Independent Film Company, Sundance TV and We TV; and film distribution labels Independent Film Company and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, our in-house studio, production, and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, and AMC Networks International, our international programming business.

We are currently seeking a
** Director - Strategic Finance & Corporate Development
** to join our team based in our
** New York, NY
** office.
** JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Conduct strategic analyses and presentations for our executive team and Board of Directors
* Build and maintain long-term consolidated company forecast model
* Collaborate and lead across business units to help support the development of critical business strategies and use analytical and financial modeling to translate theoretical / conceptual ideas into operational realities, business plans, and budgets. Support in the preparation of resulting strategic review presentations
* Perform ad-hoc research surrounding the competitive media landscape in order to help inform strategic business decisions
* Support in developing analyses and metrics to support company initiatives via organic and / or inorganic strategies
* Support VP through all stages of the M&A process, from due diligence, financial analysis, and negotiation through deal close and post-close
* Partner with the executive team on other corporate development initiatives including strategic investments and capital market transactions
* Support debt covenant compliance activities (on a quarterly and annual basis) and tracking lender activities
** Qualifications (Required & Preferred)
*** BA/BS in Finance, Economics or related discipline
* 7+ years of experience
* Strong experience in the media and entertainment industry preferred
* Experience in business consulting, equity research or investment banking preferred
* Must be proactive and a team player who understands the importance of the role as a key support function to the broader team
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact well with partners across all levels of the company
* Must possess excellent analytical, financial modeling, and presentation development skills with the ability to analyze raw data, draw conclusions, and develop actionable recommendations
* Strong abilities in creating executive-level presentations with skilled experience in PowerPoint and Excel
* Exceptional work ethic, team mentality, positive attitude, highly driven, self-directed, and excellent business partnering skills
* Agile and able to learn and move quickly, work well under pressure and be hands-on in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
* Intellectually curious with a desire to dig deeper and further while leading projects with minimal oversight
* Able to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and precision; be exceedingly detail-oriented, highly organized, and resourceful
* Ability to grasp intricate business concepts, distill into key points, and be a creative problem solver
* Strong verbal communication skills with ability to interact well across all levels of the company

The base compensation for this position is **$170,000 to $190,000
** commensurate with experience. AMC Networks additionally offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition…