Sony Corporation

Sr Analyst, Royalty Administration

Sony Corporation$70K — $95K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of experience in royalty data and analytics, ideally within Music Publishing
  • Proficient in SQL and data visualization; advanced Excel skills preferred
  • Experience with Jira is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to manage tight deadlines and shifting priorities
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex data clearly to various stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for research and data analysis
  • Self-motivated and comfortable in a semi-autonomous role with accountability

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret royalty data to support songwriters and internal teams
  • Gather and summarize data from multiple sources for detailed analysis
  • Facilitate royalty adjustments in collaboration with processing teams
  • Identify and rectify fluctuations in royalty data
  • Calculate advancement payments due to songwriters
  • Propose innovative projects and process optimization solutions
  • Engage with senior staff and external partners to provide tailored service

Benefits

  • Trust, autonomy, and support from management
  • Opportunity to propose new ideas and suggest process improvements
  • Access to a small, supportive team dedicated to serving songwriters
  • Inclusion in a collaborative, global community that fuels creativity
  • Modern office environment designed for productivity and teamwork
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K with employer matching
  • Voluntary benefits including identity theft protection, mental health resources, and caregiver support
  • Investments in professional growth and development
  • Winter recess time off
Full Job Description
Job Purpose: To provide business support to integral functions of the North American Royalty Administration team and others at SMP.

What You'll Do:
  • Work on a high-performing team of motivated, passionate individuals who love what they do
  • Analyze and interpret royalty data to provide business intelligence to both our songwriters and internal colleagues including senior management, as well as our business partners. This includes but is not limited to:
    • Gather data from various systems and data sets to provide historical summaries and perform detailed analysis
    • Research and reporting for Business Affairs, Legal and Creative teams
    • Provide our songwriters and their teams with answers to their royalty questions
  • Analyze royalties to identify necessary adjustments, and facilitate adjustments in conjunction with royalty processing team and various other departments
  • Examine royalty data to identify fluctuations and variances; facilitate appropriate corrections
  • Calculate advances due
  • Work on and propose innovative projects, data solutions, and process optimization


Who You Are:
  • A professional with 7 years' experience in royalty data and analytics; experience in Music Publishing would make you an ideal candidate
  • You can operate under tight deadlines, re-prioritizing tasks often as business demands change throughout the workday and workweek
  • SQL and Data Visualization experience, Advanced Excel skills desired
  • Experience in Jira a plus
  • You are comfortable and have experience working with senior level staff, external clients, colleagues, and business partners to provide customized service based on individual needs
  • You have a keen attention to detail and enjoy research, data analysis, and learning new technology
  • You are self-motivated and enjoy a semi-autonomous role where you have ownership and accountability for your individual work output
  • You propose innovative solutions to utilize technology to automate and improve efficiency in processes
  • You think critically, problem solve, and collaborate well with colleagues in other departments
  • You communicate verbally and in written form in a way that explains complex data in a clear, concise, and professional manner
  • 7.5-hour business workday, but variations in work volume can require extended working hours based on business demands
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States


What We Give You:
  • Trust, autonomy, and empowerment from your manager and leadership team
  • An opportunity to propose new ideas, think outside the box, and suggest process improvements
  • A small, supportive team of colleagues who are passionate about serving our songwriters
  • You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
  • A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
  • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
  • Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition and student loans
  • We invest in your professional growth & development
  • Time off for a winter recess.


Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above.

About Sony Corporation

Sony Corporation is a multinational conglomerate that produces a wide range of products and services, including consumer electronics, gaming, entertainment, and financial services. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony has operations in over 190 countries and employs approximately 111,700 people worldwide. The company's mission is to inspire and fulfill people's curiosity and creativity through the power of technology, entertainment, and innovation.
Learn more about Sony Corporation
Size
111,700 employees
Market Cap
$96 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1,077.4 billion
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+5.5%
Revenue
$8,527.6 billion
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