Warner Bros. Discovery - Staff - Financial Solutions Technology

Description:

Your Role Accountabilities:

OPERATIONS/PROJECT MANAGEMENT

- Assist project team, key stakeholders, and management to prioritize business 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.

- Effectively assist in leading by influence and work in a matrix/cross functional environment.

- 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.

- Help provide training and training materials for new processes.

- Work with key stakeholders to define and document communication plan.

- Assist management with special assignments, such as evaluating vendors, gathering/evaluating consultant proposals, or other responsibilities as required and requested.

STRATEGY

- Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand team needs and dependencies to better align business processes.

- Accurately and clearly articulate strategic issues and provide relevant, logical options for solving them.

- Define data and document archiving strategies for various retiring/retired applications/systems.

- Create comprehensive and meaningful strategy presentations for senior executives.

- Ability to build a framework and drive development through dynamic business intelligence tools and dashboards for use in ongoing business planning and goal measurement through KPIs.

ANALYTICS

- 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

Qualifications & Experiences:

- 7-8 years of prior experience in a related field (media, entertainment, business development)

- At least 5 years of experience as an Application Architect, Solution Architect, or Enterprise Architect in the ERP Finance, Supply Chain Management and financial solutions (packaged software, custom solutions, SaaS applications) area.

- A bachelors or masters degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Electronics, Management, or a related technical field

- Knowledge of(at least one) enterprise architecture framework (such as Zachman, TOGAF, FEAF, or Gartner EA), patterns, and best practices for driving business transformation is preferable.

- Experience developing architecture diagrams, data models using Visio, Lucid Charts

- Working knowledge of one or more financial systems (ERP- SAP/S4, Oracle ERP Cloud, PeopleSoft Financials, and Workday Financials), Ariba, and eInvoicing platforms

- Knowledge and working experience with various data and document archiving solutions and methodologies.

- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, Informatica, Data Lake.

- Experience working with SaaS, PaaS, Custom and 3rd Party applications.

- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication.

- Superb relationship building skills.

- Work collaboratively w/small teams.

- Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently.

Not Required but preferred experience:

- 2+ years of post-MBA experience in a related field (entertainment or entertainment).

- Experience working in a global company.

- Experience working with distributed team in multiple geographical locations.

- Some visualization tool knowledge would be helpful (i. Tableau, Power BI).

- Comfortable in working in highly iterative and somewhat unstructured environment.

- Experience with Concur, ServiceNow, Beeline, APEX, MDM, and Kyriba application