Senior Analyst Corporate Development

Sphere Entertainment Group, LLC

$75K — $100K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or liberal arts.
  • 2+ years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or corporate finance from a top-tier company.
  • Strong understanding and passion for sports, media, technology, and entertainment industries.
  • Exceptional skills in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and research.
  • Excellent communication skills including writing, listening, and presentations.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Corporate Development team and executives to explore new business opportunities.
  • Develop business plans, financial models, and market research for business development.
  • Support corporate transactions like mergers, acquisitions, and manage equity investments.
  • Conduct thorough financial modeling, due diligence, and assist in deal structuring and negotiation.
  • Research and monitor trends in sports, media, technology, and entertainment to identify new opportunities.
  • Create strategic presentations for senior management to aid decision-making.
  • Facilitate internal and external communications with partners and various departments.

Benefits

  • Robust upskilling programs to enhance employee talents and career growth.
  • Focus on employee development, with access to tools and resources for skill enhancement.
  • Commitment to diversity and building an inclusive workplace culture.
Full Job Description
The Senior Analyst will be responsible for assisting with a broad range of strategic and financial initiatives across Sphere Entertainment, Madison Square Entertainment and Madison Square Garden Sports. This Senior Analyst will provide financial and quantitative analytical support across the department as well as conduct research and create analyses of various business initiatives, including new Sphere venues of various sizes around the world.

What will you do?
  • Work with the Corporate Development team and executives across the MSG family of companies to support new business opportunities
  • Create business plans, financial models and market research to assist business development efforts
  • Support corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, equity investments and the management of existing portfolio of equity investments
  • Drive fact-based financial modeling, conduct due diligence and assist with the structuring, evaluation and negotiation of deals
  • Research new markets and monitor trends across sports, media, technology and entertainment to identify opportunities and share insights with executives
  • Create presentations for senior management to facilitate strategic discussions and decision-making
  • When necessary, coordinate external communications with key third-party partners and advisors as well internal communications with various corporate departments including Legal, Accounting, Finance, Tax and others
  • Provide exceptional experiences for our guests, partners, and team members, including by adhering to our appearance and presentation guidelines while on-site.

What do you need to succeed?
  • Bachelor's degree business, economics or liberal arts
  • 2+ years of experience working in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or corporate finance experience from top-tiered company
  • Passion for understanding new businesses in sports, media, technology and entertainment
  • Outstanding quantitative, financial, research, modeling, and critical thinking skills
  • Strong listening, writing and presentation skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Power Point
  • Ability to work with cross functional teams.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and open to learning new ways of working.
  • Ability to embrace change with a flexible mindset, even if the way forward isn't clear.
  • Ability to work both independently to trouble shoot and problem solve.
  • Ability to be a reliable team member, capable of effective collaboration to achieve our shared goals across teams and departments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, tailoring the message based on the purpose, audience and channel.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with all customers (internal and external).

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Pay Range

$75,000-$100,000 USD

At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees' talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.

We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds!

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