Sr. Manager, Finance - Sports Studio Production & Facilities

NBCUniversal•Stamford, CT

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Finance Manager, reporting to the Senior Director of Finance for Sports Studio Production & Facilities, will play a key role in supporting the financial management of NBC Sports’ Stamford facility and related functions, including Olympics & Sports Engineering, Olympic & Sports Production Operations, Technical Logistics, and IT. The Finance Manager will lead headcount oversight of the Sports O&T group as well as be a key partner with the O&T FP&A team. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain exposure to O&T leadership alongside Sports partners. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to NBC Sports’ operational leadership and contribute to high-impact initiatives. The Finance Manager will partner cross-functionally with teams across Programming and Production, Engineering, Operations, Olympics, and O&T to drive financial planning, analysis, and decision support in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
3+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting
Highly skilled in PowerPoint and Excel

Nice To Haves

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate summarized and concise financial information
Solid leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team
Team Player with the ability to function in a cross functional environment and willingness to jump into projects to meet department goals
Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and problem solve independently
Excellent organization and time management skills; ability to deliver on multiple project assignments, meet tight deadlines and be effective under pressure
Outstanding interpersonal skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of finance, operations, and senior management
Continuous improvement attitude, ability to seek out and implement best practices
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a Financial Analyst, providing oversight, guidance, and performance management
Manage headcount planning and consolidation for the Sports O&T group, including monthly tracking and forecasting aligned to business strategy and financial targets
Serve as a key partner to the O&T FP&A team across pacing, close, and estimate cycles
Manage reporting and deliverables for Versant TSA agreement requirements
Support the monthly financial close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with reporting standards
Own pacing and estimate processes for Sports facility budgets, across both OPEX and CAPEX
Build and maintain strong partnerships with key operators across the Sports O&T group to understand business drivers and inform decision-making
Collaborate with the Controllership team on close-related activities and initiatives
Contribute to ad hoc analyses and cross-functional projects as needed