Senior Business Analyst

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.$98K — $183K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; MBA or advanced certification preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in business analysis or product management, preferably in advertising technology or SaaS.
  • Familiarity with campaign management, forecasting, and yield optimization in converged advertising systems.
  • Proven capability in conducting stakeholder workshops and managing requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Experience in delivering complex product features at an enterprise scale with measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage business and functional requirements through stakeholder interviews and workshops to translate needs into actionable items.
  • Own and execute the feature roadmap for converged planning and forecasting systems, aligning with product strategy and revenue goals.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Data Science, and Client Engineering teams to create scalable workflows for high-volume ad operations.
  • Perform functional testing and document system changes based on evolving business requirements and proof-of-concept results.
  • Translate needs from advertisers, agencies, and sales into actionable product requirements to enhance campaign performance.
  • Conduct walkthroughs of new functionalities to ensure clarity on system capabilities and configurations.

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Collaboration with a talented cross-functional team of experts.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge advertising technologies with a significant impact on market trends.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic, innovative environment.
Full Job Description

Your New Role:

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst – Converged Advertising to

own and deliver product capabilities that support WBD’s next‑generation

advertising platforms. This role is responsible for collaborating with key

business stakeholders to generate business requirements based on use

cases/user stories across converged planning, forecasting, yield

optimization, and reporting systems, delivered as scalable, cloud‑native

solutions.

The Senior Business Analyst works closely with Product Managers, Sales,

Operations, Engineering, and Data Science to ensure product

requirements are captured accurately, and product capabilities align with

established product strategy, revenue priorities, and advertiser outcomes

within an assigned product domain.

Your Role Accountabilities: 

Product Requirements Gathering – Manage business and functional

requirements for one or more business solutions by facilitating stakeholder

interviews and workshops; translating needs into user stories, use cases, and

acceptance criteria; validating scope and assumptions; and maintaining

traceability from requirements through delivery and UAT.

Product Roadmap Execution – Own and execute against feature roadmaps

for converged planning, forecasting, and reporting systems, ensuring delivery

aligns with monetization priorities, operational efficiency, and established

product strategy. 

Cross-Functional Collaboration – Collaborate with Engineering, Data

Science, and Client Engineering to deliver scalable, API‑driven workflows

supporting billions of monthly ad impressions across linear and digital

platforms.

Functional Testing – Perform functional testing and document workflow and configuration changes related to system and process adjustments based on Proof-of-

concept outcomes or business requirements.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement – Translate advertiser, agency, and sales

team needs into clear, actionable product requirements; ensure delivered

features improve productivity and campaign performance for global sales

and operations users. Provide a walk thorough of new functionality including

both system functionality and region-specific recommended configuration

and workflow.

Qualifications & Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a

related discipline required; MBA or advanced technical certification a plus.

Product Management Experience: 5+ years of business analyst or product

management experience, preferably within advertising technology, SaaS, or

enterprise platform environments.

AdTech Knowledge: Familiarity with campaign management, forecasting, yield

optimization, and converged linear + digital ad systems.

Requirements Gathering: Demonstrated ability to drive stakeholder workshops,

gather user stories/use cases, acceptance criteria, scope/assumption validation, and requirements traceability through delivery/UAT

Product Delivery: Demonstrated ability to deliver complex, enterprise‑scale product features in partnership with engineering teams, with measurable user adoption and business impact.

Stakeholder Collaboration: Experience gathering business needs and aligning

product execution with revenue objectives, operational efficiency, and client

outcomes.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

About Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an American video game publisher based in Burbank, California, and part of the newly-formed Global Streaming and Interactive Entertainment unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. WBIE was founded on January 14, 2004 under Warner Bros. and transferred to the Home Entertainment division when that company was formed in October 2005. WBIE manages the wholly owned game development studios TT Games, Rocksteady Studios, NetherRealm Studios, Monolith Productions, WB Games Boston, Avalanche Software, and WB Games Montréal, among others.
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