Vice President, Strategy and Operations, Paramount Pictures

Paramount Global•Los Angeles, CA

42d•$230,000 - $250,000

About The Position

We're hiring a Vice President, Strategy & Operations to help shape the future of Paramount's global film slate! Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Strategy & Operations, this leader will be at the center of how creative ambition, business strategy, and operational excellence come together. You'll serve as a trusted strategic partner to key business units across the Studio-bringing insights, alignment, and structure to decisions that shape our films from development through release. In this role, you'll influence long-term strategy, guide day-to-day planning, and help ensure the Studio remains agile, competitive, and positioned for success in an ever-evolving marketplace. If you're motivated by high-impact problems, cross-functional collaboration, and turning complexity into clarity, this is a chance to make a meaningful imprint on one of the industry's most iconic studios. Ready to help shape Paramount's next chapter? Apply now and join us!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience in strategy, business development, or operations-ideally within entertainment
Proven ability to balance big-picture strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Strong project management capabilities
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, executive-ready insights
High level of comfort with ambiguity; proactive, resourceful, and able to create structure where needed
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, including fluency in PowerPoint and Excel

Nice To Haves

Experience shaping or influencing studio or content strategy
Background working closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., production, marketing, distribution, finance)
Familiarity with industry trends, competitive landscapes, and market analysis
Experience building or refining operational processes, tools, or frameworks for decision-making

Responsibilities

Develop and evolve slate strategy based on marketplace trends, studio priorities and financial goals
Conduct ongoing analysis of industry and competitor dynamics, translating insights into actionable recommendations for senior leadership
Support day-to-day studio operational planning, including release date planning, windowing strategy and reviews of key business areas
Drive alignment across key business units, including production, marketing, distribution, business affairs and finance, to ensure decision-making is coordinated, informed and consistent across studio priorities
Build tools and refine processes that enhance efficiency, support agile decision-making, and ensure decisions are grounded in data and strategic context
Develop recommendations for cross-company strategic initiatives, including platform strategy and IP exploitation across ecosystem

Benefits

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
Generous paid time off.
An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

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