Paramount is looking for a Vice President of Tech Finance to join the team! This role is a pivotal leadership position responsible for orchestrating and optimizing the financial functions within the technology division of the company. This Vice President is embedded in both the Technology and Corporate Finance departments and will dually-report to the Paramount Chief Technology Officer and SVP, Corporate Finance. This role demands a seasoned professional with a comprehensive understanding of both finance and technology, contributing to the strategic financial success of the organization. The VP of Tech Finance is not only strategically focused but also an inspirational leader who encourages collaboration and innovation within the finance team.
The Technology function is intertwined in all areas of Paramount operations, including show production, preparation of content for distribution, streaming workstreams and employee effectiveness. This complexity requires a finance executive with a strategic mentality and business lens that can develop near-term and long-range plans, as well as drive execution of these plans. As a service provider, this person will lead negotiations with internal Technology partners and will work closely with division-level finance leaders and other senior executives. The VP is responsible for preparing and submitting the financial long-range plan, annual budget and monthly forecast for the Paramount Technology organization. This involves detailed analyses covering the $1B+ expense and capital spend in the global technology function and determining allocation methodologies across the company.
The VP will lead an international team of 20+ finance professionals, located in the US, London and Budapest and will support a technology organization spread across the world. The ideal candidate will lead, mentor, and inspire a hard-working tech finance team by fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. This position will nurture an inclusive team environment with transparency and open communication.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Financial Oversight
Partnership with Technology
Team Leadership
Basic Qualifications
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Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $176,800.00 - 210,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.
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