Job Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2026.
Job Description
Overview:
The Director, Finance Systems & Process Transformation plays a critical role within the Global TV Distribution Finance team reporting to the VP, Global TV Distribution Finance. This position requires a unique combination of deep finance process expertise and a strong aptitude for systems strategy, transformation, and business process optimization.
This leader will ensure smooth day-to-day operation of all TVD Finance systems while shaping and executing a forward-looking systems roadmap that supports the business's evolving needs. The ideal candidate will be a strategic problem solver with strong collaboration, communication, and project execution skills - able to lead cross-functional initiatives that improve efficiency, visibility, and user experience.
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the daily operations of all TVD Finance systems, including DealSite (Salesforce opportunity and budget management) and other integrated platforms
Develop the strategic vision and roadmap for finance systems transformation in conjunction with VP, Finance —driving long-term enhancements aligned with business goals
Drive continuous business improvement across Finance teams. Identify areas for improvement (both manual and systematic) and recommend solutions
Serve as the primary business owner for the DealSite Budget module; lead all future enhancements to ensure consistency, scalability, and integration with broader platform updates
Act as a change agent and partner to senior Sales leadership—presenting system capabilities, managing stakeholder feedback, and driving adoption through effective change management
Become a reporting/ analytics expert by utilizing BI tools (e.g. CRM Analytics, Tableau, MicroStrategy) to design and build custom reporting solutions for all DealSite users
Lead the end-to-end system development lifecycle for future budget updates —from requirements gathering and solution design through testing, training, and deployment
Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, IT, Strategy, and other teams to align technology initiatives with business needs
Train and onboard new users to DealSite Budget module and other finance systems as needed.
Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives that improve operational workflows and drive finance transformation
Oversee a team of two managers, providing mentorship, direction, and performance development
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems or related field
Minimum 8 years of experience in finance systems, FP&A, or forecasting—preferably within the media or entertainment industry
Proficiency with data visualization/reporting tools such as Tableau, CRM Analytics, or MicroStrategy
Desired Characteristics:
Proven track record of process improvement and/or utilizing new technology to drive efficiencies
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence across diverse stakeholders
Familiarity with the Salesforce platform and budget/forecasting processes
Strong communication and presentation skills (including experience with PowerPoint)
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
Flexibility to occasionally support global users in non-traditional business hours (e.g., Asia, Europe)
Strong understanding of the TVD business model and revenue budgeting/pacing process, specifically how master data & various revenue inputs flow between source systems
Experience with complex system integrations, especially involving master data and cross-platform workflows
Proficiency in Salesforce tools and features including Data Cloud, Tableau, and CRM Analytics
Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP) a plus
Excellent problem-solving, technical, and analytical thinking skills
Passion for systems innovation and finance transformation
Additional Requirements:
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $135,000 - $170,000 (Bonus and long-term incentive eligible).
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide 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, ****** orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2026.
Job Description
Overview:
The Director, Finance Systems & Process Transformation plays a critical role within the Global TV Distribution Finance team reporting to the VP, Global TV Distribution Finance. This position requires a unique combination of deep finance process expertise and a strong aptitude for systems strategy, transformation, and business process optimization.
This leader will ensure smooth day-to-day operation of all TVD Finance systems while shaping and executing a forward-looking systems roadmap that supports the business's evolving needs. The ideal candidate will be a strategic problem solver with strong collaboration, communication, and project execution skills - able to lead cross-functional initiatives that improve efficiency, visibility, and user experience.
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the daily operations of all TVD Finance systems, including DealSite (Salesforce opportunity and budget management) and other integrated platforms
Develop the strategic vision and roadmap for finance systems transformation in conjunction with VP, Finance —driving long-term enhancements aligned with business goals
Drive continuous business improvement across Finance teams. Identify areas for improvement (both manual and systematic) and recommend solutions
Serve as the primary business owner for the DealSite Budget module; lead all future enhancements to ensure consistency, scalability, and integration with broader platform updates
Act as a change agent and partner to senior Sales leadership—presenting system capabilities, managing stakeholder feedback, and driving adoption through effective change management
Become a reporting/ analytics expert by utilizing BI tools (e.g. CRM Analytics, Tableau, MicroStrategy) to design and build custom reporting solutions for all DealSite users
Lead the end-to-end system development lifecycle for future budget updates —from requirements gathering and solution design through testing, training, and deployment
Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, IT, Strategy, and other teams to align technology initiatives with business needs
Train and onboard new users to DealSite Budget module and other finance systems as needed.
Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives that improve operational workflows and drive finance transformation
Oversee a team of two managers, providing mentorship, direction, and performance development
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems or related field
Minimum 8 years of experience in finance systems, FP&A, or forecasting—preferably within the media or entertainment industry
Proficiency with data visualization/reporting tools such as Tableau, CRM Analytics, or MicroStrategy
Desired Characteristics:
Proven track record of process improvement and/or utilizing new technology to drive efficiencies
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence across diverse stakeholders
Familiarity with the Salesforce platform and budget/forecasting processes
Strong communication and presentation skills (including experience with PowerPoint)
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
Flexibility to occasionally support global users in non-traditional business hours (e.g., Asia, Europe)
Strong understanding of the TVD business model and revenue budgeting/pacing process, specifically how master data & various revenue inputs flow between source systems
Experience with complex system integrations, especially involving master data and cross-platform workflows
Proficiency in Salesforce tools and features including Data Cloud, Tableau, and CRM Analytics
Project management experience or certification (e.g., PMP) a plus
Excellent problem-solving, technical, and analytical thinking skills
Passion for systems innovation and finance transformation
Additional Requirements:
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $135,000 - $170,000 (Bonus and long-term incentive eligible).
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide 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, ****** orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
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