Analyst, Rights Management

The Walt Disney Company•Burbank, CA

19h

About The Position

Comprised of the Company’s international business units and various direct-to-consumer streaming services, Platform Distribution aligns technology, media distribution and advertising sales into a single business segment to create and deliver personalized entertainment experiences to consumers around the world. This person will support team members focused on Rights Management for Television products. Which in turn provide rights information for Content Sales and Direct to Consumer International services globally and enterprise wide.

Requirements

2+ years of professional work experience
1+ years of related work experience preferred, including data analysis
Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint in Windows PC
Understanding of underlying distribution and music rights
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, tasks, and queries at any given time across multiple functional disciplines
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment and display professionalism and confidence in challenging situations
Experience utilizing problem solving, decision making and analytical skills
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Provide Rights Clearance: Member of the Rights Management team, which is responsible for all owned, produced, acquired or licensed titles by the Walt Disney Company
Some contract interpretation on acquisition agreements and communication with local legal teams
Compile high volumes of material data sets in Excel, and map, migrate and validate data sets in Rightsline
Organize and aggregate data and agreements from Disney systems to confirm accuracy and completeness
Liaise with teams to provide clearance for current, bonus and library titles for worldwide sales team
Project Management of Disney owned services: Manage relationship with Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney Junior, Disney+ Freeform and Onyx
Point of Contact for internal and external relationships between the Rights Management, Content Planning and Distribution Planning and Analysis teams
Collaborate with internal teams as needed (Content Sales, Technical Servicing, Finance/Accounting, Production, Business Affairs, Legal, Sales, Deal Management, etc.)
Lead various projects that are required by the department in order to maintain data constancy/integrity
Perform rights entry in Rightsline