Cost Specialist

Job Title: Finance Business Partner ( Technology & IT Procurement and Costs)

Purpose: This role is responsible for Technology cost management for CulverMax Entertainment Pvt Ltd (Formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India).

Education: CA / MBA Finance (With B.E. in computer science/electronics will be preferred)

Experience: 5 to 8 years (After Post grad.)

Industry Preference: Media & Entertainment, IT/ITES, Telecom. Technology based will be preferred.

Location: Mumbai

Business/Channel/Function: Finance and Accounts

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand deeply the Liv platform technology deployment strategy and the economics around that;
• Understand the Enterprise Technology plans and have the ability to benchmark costs for the emerging technology trends;
• Partner with technology teams and plan for Capex and Opex based on tech road map;
• Ability to map business needs and tech solutions to come out with effective business cases which makes economic sense;
• Report actual spend against planned in context of tech capabilities deployed vs plan;
• Tech Cost benchmarking;
• Identify and lead Tech cost optimisation projects to deliver spend efficacy;
• Pre and Post evaluation of shows / Spends

Critical Competencies:

• Behavioural
• Interpersonal Skills and Succinct Communication

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• Analytical Skills
• Attention to details
• Critical Thinking
• Stakeholder Management
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Technical
• Understanding of Technology cost models, and cost management;
• Proficient with MS office (Excel, PPT), PowerBI. SAP knowhow is a must;
• Project Management

Why join usCulverMax Entertainment Pvt Ltd (Formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India) is home to some of Indias leading entertainment channels such as SET, SAB, MAX, PAL, PIX, Sony BBC Earth, Yay!, Sony Marathi, Sony SIX, Sony TEN, SONY TEN1, SONY Ten2, SONY TEN3, SONY TEN4, to name a few! Our foray into the OTT space with one of the most promising streaming platforms, Sony LIV brings us one step closer to being a progressive digitally led content powerhouse. Our independent production venture- Studio Next has already made its mark with original content and IPs for TV and Digital Media. But our quest to Go Beyond does not end there. Neither does our search to find people who can take us there. We focus on creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where we celebrate diversity with our Bring Your Own Self Philosophy. We strive to remain an Employer of Choice and have been recognized as:

- Indias Best Companies to Work For 2021 by the Great Place to Work Institute.- 100 Best Companies for Women in India by AVTAR & Seramount for 6 years in a row - UN Women Empowerment Principles Award 2022 for Gender Responsive Marketplace and Community Engagement & Partnership

- ET Human Capital Awards 2023 for Excellence in HR Business Partnership & Team Building Engagement

- ET Future Skills Awards 2022 for Best Learning Culture in an Organization and Best D&I Learning Initiative.

The biggest award of course is the thrill our employees feel when they can Tell Stories Beyond the Ordinary!