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Financial Analyst - Content Acquisition

Over the past 30 years, DISH has built a talented group of leaders and support teams at its corporate headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. As DISH continues to develop, offering new products and services to an increasing customer base, it is looking to recruit outstanding candidates capable of turning ideas and strategies into world-class results. This position will be an integral part of the Programming team, which acquires video content from national cable networks and broadcast groups. The Programming Specialist will be responsible for providing support and analysis across the range of work provided by the team.
 
Primary Responsibilities include:
  • Budget and track variances for license fees
  • Conduct audits on license fee payments
  • Manage relationship with accounting
  • Complete ad hoc financial analysis
  • Prepare and plan for deals
  • Participate in ongoing contractual analysis
, CO


Skills - Experience and Requirements

A successful Programming Specialist will have the following:
  • Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable communicating with upper management; highly focused on building and maintaining strong internal and external business relationships
  • Background in auditing or finance; demonstrated ability to build and maintain complex financial models (proficiency in Excel is highly preferred)
  • Sound analytical skills; both qualitative & quantitative and the ability to think creatively and independently, as well as collaboratively
  • Comfortable reading and understanding contract language (preferred)
  • Experience or interest in the pay-TV industry