Responsibilities

• Work closely with production leadership to oversee outsource spending, contract negotiations, and vendor relationships across all projects in production and Live operations.   
• Must be able to provide guidance and address various production finance-related queries from internal and external customers such as general managers, department heads, internal and external executives, and senior production staff. 
• Manage annual/quarterly/monthly outsourcing reporting.     
• Provide outsourced cost budget variance analysis to internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with production management and the Operations Manager to develop systems for monitoring and controlling outsourcing costs and budgets on all projects.
• Establish analytics and processes for this new and growing area of the business.
• Performs other related duties as requested by the Operations Manager and senior management. 
• Research new opportunities with external companies for partnerships or vendor relations to satisfy business needs and expansion. 
• Maintain ongoing interaction and build relationships with teams outside of Boss Fight and across Netflix’s game studios portfolio. 

Experience, skills, and abilities

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Business or Finance.  
• Minimum of 3+ years experience working alongside game development teams in a business development or production capacity preferred.   
• Working knowledge of union/guild agreements and experience negotiating high-level U.S. and international vendor/partner agreements are strongly preferred. 
• Candidates must be self-motivated, disciplined, highly organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks.
• High aptitude and enthusiasm for complex problem-solving 
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with Google suite products 
• Highly skilled communicator with experience in gathering, organizing, and presenting analyses.
• Must be curious and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.