Analyst, Distribution Planning & Analysis

The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company

IT, Operations
burbank, ca, usa
USD 77,900-95,100 / year + Equity
Posted on Jul 10, 2025

Job Posting Title:

Analyst, Distribution Planning & Analysis

Req ID:

10125935

Job Description:

Analyst, Distribution Planning and Analysis

This person will provide advanced distribution planning and analysis support for content sales to U.S accounts and for TWDC’s direct-to-consumer services worldwide (media and territory responsibilities will vary depending on skills and experience).

Responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate and timely availability of all content for Disney+, respecting complex holdbacks and business rules stemming from existing licenses, underlying rights and/or music issues.

  • Work cross-functionally with Global Operations and Disney+ Content Planning and Scheduling to launch new Disney+ content and support title sustainment, in order to ensure sunrise dates are met across all live Disney+ territories.

  • Track windowing, airdates and holdbacks for content licensed to Disney+.

  • Quarterly reconciliation of DTC imputed fees for studio features, capturing updates in fees and license periods to ensure imputed fees sent to accounting teams are in line with valuations received.

Strategic Projects

  • Create analysis and presentation materials in response to ad hoc senior executive and client requests that may include new distribution strategies, sales reporting for audits and finance, market trends and best practices.

  • Assist legal with guild and participation audits.

  • Liaise with asset delivery teams and business operations on servicing issues.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience

  • Advanced Excel skills

  • Experience with financial modeling and analyzing large amounts of data

  • Strong facility with interpretation and analysis of contracts, and basic contractual drafting (e.g., notices).

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint

  • Proven track record in effectively managing and building strong relationships with a broad array of stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

  • Some experience with media distribution or the entertainment industry

  • Experience with Power Query, Excel BI, Power Pivot

  • Knowledge of Tableau

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The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $77,900 - $95,100 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

Platform Distribution

Job Posting Primary Business:

Content Distribution Strategy, Rights and Commercial Affairs

Primary Job Posting Category:

Distribution Planning & Analysis

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Burbank, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-07-09