Analyst, Deals Office at Warner Music Group

Job description

At Warner Chappell Music (WCM) - the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG) - we shape the culture of songwriting and champion songs that resonate for generations by creating transformational opportunities for songwriters everywhere. Our people and culture are at the epicenter of our company, and we are looking for team members who share our service-oriented mindset and have a passion for looking after our songwriters. A little bit about our team: The deals office drives the evaluation and structure of all recorded music and music publishing deals to enable long-term growth. We partner with closely with global business leaders to assess opportunities that balance creativity with commercial value strengthening our market position and shareholder value Your role: As an Analyst on the Deals Office’s Reporting & Analysis team, you’ll play a key role in delivering the insights and analysis that power our content investment decisions across Recorded Music and Music Publishing. This role requires a highly analytical mentality that’s equally comfortable with high-level strategy and granular data analysis. The right candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume financial environment, with experience communicating results to senior collaborators and using AI tools to improve efficiency. Here you’ll get to: Query, transform, and analyze large financial datasets related to WMG’s artists and songwriters, synthesizing insights and strategic recommendations for senior collaborators. Create reports, dashboards, and other intelligence tools to support financial decisions and deal valuation modeling. Maintain data standards in WMG’s internal deal intelligence platform and give to analytics feature development. Monitor and manage WMG’s global deal pipeline, ensuring compliance with all governance and due diligence requirements. Leverage generative and agentic AI to improve the speed and efficiency of our insights and reporting workflows. About you: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Sciences, or a related quantitative discipline. 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, analytics engineering, business intelligence, or a similar analytical role. Knowledge of artist and songwriter monetization channels, royalties, and other music industry financial processes is highly preferred. Advanced SQL skills with experience querying, transforming, and wrangling large financial datasets. Familiarity with data visualization and dashboarding tools (Tableau, Streamlit, Plotly Dash, etc); you know how to build a dashboard that recommends a solution instead of just describing the problem. Excellent strategic and business acumen, with the ability to communicate clear recommendations to stakeholders Experience leveraging generative and agentic AI tools to boost productivity in financial settings Advanced proficiency with spreadsheet (Excel / Google Sheets) and presentation (PowerPoint / Google Slides) tools. We’d love it if you also had: Experience conducting data analysis with Python Knowledge of / experience with advanced statistical analysis (regression, hypothesis testing, causal inference, etc.) Passion for music and knowledge of industry trends About Us: Before the fans and fame, the soundtracks and syncs, there is the song. And before the song comes the songwriter - the heart of an art form that defines generations, and the soul of our business. Songwriters are our inspiration; we are their partners, collaborators, and crusaders. Songwriters shape culture; and here at Warner Chappell Music we help hone their craft, build their careers, and protect their legacies. We value curiosity, collaboration, and commitment – which helps set us apart and helps us in our commitment and global service to our songwriters. We are Warner Chappell Music - where songwriters are heard. As part of the larger Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepren