Metadata Operations Analyst (Project Hire)

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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Our studios are considered one of the foremost motion picture and television production and post-production facilities in the world. They inform, engage, and transport audiences to new worlds. The key to that lies with our Studio Operations group, which includes areas like soundstage/backlot set rentals, events, design, culinary, construction, landscaping and much more. Whether it’s hosting an unforgettable studio tour, creating an optimal workspace, or equipping talent to tell the best stories, these teams lay the foundation for the memorable experiences we provide.

Your New Role...

Warner Bros. Discovery seeks Operations Analyst for our Content Data Services who is responsible for managing title and content metadata for Warner Bros. Discovery. The Analyst will be responsible for the creation, collection, and curation of title metadata. This role will focus on the company’s descriptive metadata initiatives, including but not limited to title research, title matching, metadata collection, and metadata quality verifications. The role will work to connect insights from data analyses and research to execute content creation and maintain data quality. The Analyst will need to be hands on to gain a thorough understanding of tools and data, able to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and adapt to new technologies and ideas. This role will work closely with other teams within Content Data Services on data curation and special projects for record-matching.

Your Role Accountabilities...

• Assist with the company's enhanced descriptive metadata initiatives with creation and curation of content data. Analyze content metadata to ensure data accuracy and make corrections as needed. Collect and organize metadata necessary for records to meet minimum standards of quality
• Review, organize, and analyze data sets across Warner Bros. Discovery systems to provide support to system implementations. Research titles from across multiple metadata systems and confirm potential synthetization of records across systems.

Qualifications & Experience...

• Experience with master data management software and discipline a plus, e.g. SAP, Informatica, Salesforce, Reltio etc.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Must be comfortable working with a reasonable level of autonomy after instruction.
• 1+ years of experience preferred in Content Metadata and/or Enhanced Descriptive Metadata disciplines
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks with changing priorities, communicating changes in scope and schedule to all parties concerned.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite / Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc)
• Strong ability to communicate (written and verbal) with technical and non-technical audiences, as well as be able to facilitate business process discussions with groups of 5-10 people.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience strongly preferred
• Must be able to organize and schedule work effectively and work well under time constraints, project management skills a plus.
• Must be an advocate for quality and detail-oriented.
• Ability to apply technology in solving business technical problems
• Experience with project management, team collaboration and documentation software preferred, e.g. Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Slack, etc.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $45,485.00 - $84,473.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

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 www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ 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.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].