Manager: Oxygen/Bravo Pricing

CITY: New York STATE: New YorkCOUNTRY: USAEssential Functions (Responsibilities):Work with Network Sales groups regarding all elements of the pricing process including:Assisting in setting sales strategy, Pre and post air sales analysis, Ratecard formulation, analyzing scatter pricing trends and makegood efficiency trends, analyzing commercial unit allocations and ratings.Prepare all sales estimates and closings, SI and SII Plans for Oxygen and Bravo.Work closely with sales management and program research to analyze and report sales risks and opportunities by identifying core drivers e.g. ratings, price, and market volume. Perform Ad Hoc analyses on financial impact of schedule changes, program purchases, program and daypart profitability, preemption studies, etc.Monthly billing adjustments.Responsible for key sales finance functions including general ledger posting of actuals and maintaining high levels of controllership in the ad sales processQualifications/Requirements:Basic Qualifications:Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or related fieldMinimum of two years experience and demonstrated success in financial management and analysis Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and PeopleSoft or SAP.Eligibility Requirements:Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job# 813413). Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation Must be willing to work in New York CityDesired:CPA, MBA or FMP graduate/two years internal business experience preferredStrong analytical and interpersonal skillsAccuracy and attention to detail and deadlinesExcellent organizational skills and proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.Work well under time constraintsResourcefulSelf Starter, can work independentlyGeneral:NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.