About the role

  • Lead Portfolio Analyst managing capital portfolio strategies and financial planning for Disney's media projects. Collaborating with stakeholders to align projects with business priorities and budgets.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in creating the Capital Portfolio of work and the Capital Budget
  • Work with stakeholders to collect, build, and validate Long Range Plan, Annual Budget, and Quarterly Forecast information
  • Proactively gather and validate necessary inputs from the Alliances to support portfolio capital planning and execution, including forecast and current month allocations.
  • Perform evaluations and analysis of the active portfolio to ensure alignment with business goals and budgets
  • Proactively identify financial trends, recommend adjustments, and signal potential issues
  • Conduct scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis to evaluate the impact of shifting priorities, budget changes, or resource constraints on the portfolio
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the Portfolio and Alliances teams/tools to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to gather necessary inputs and provide actionable insights or documentation as needed
  • Support ad-hoc initiatives with various alliances to ensure foundational financial readiness and respond to ad-hoc requests from leadership and supported alliances with a focus on speed, accuracy, and clarity
  • Prioritize incoming requests based on urgency, business impact, and deadlines, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables
  • Communicate regularly with Accounting and Finance departments
  • Ensure all relevant workstreams are accurately documented and categorized between Capital and Expense in compliance with TWDC Policies
  • Perform monthly resource allocations reclass from expense to capital
  • Perform monthly capital accruals
  • Review procurement of goods and services for policy alignment and budget compliance
  • Assist the Fixed Assets team in asset capitalization and confirm project details
  • Identify and implement enhancements to portfolio management tools, templates, and workflows to improve efficiency and data accuracy
  • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for portfolio health, financial performance, and delivery effectiveness
  • Assure compliance with tax, legal, asset accounting, and TWDC policies and procedures
  • Proactively resolve issues related to the portfolio or budget
  • Facilitate post-mortem reviews to assess financial and strategic outcomes
  • Use Airtable, Microsoft Excel, Power Query and other MS Office tools for analysis and reporting.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in Business or related field
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills, including expertise in Microsoft Excel, Power Query as well as other MS Office programs
  • Thorough understanding and experience with Portfolio Management and Project Accounting concepts and practices
  • Familiarity with corporate accounting software such as SAP and Airtable is a plus
  • Minimum 7+ years experience.

Benefits

  • Building the future of Disney’s media
  • Reach, Scale & Impact
  • Innovation

Job title

Lead Portfolio Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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