Chocolate City Group is a 360-degree media and entertainment company consisting of a music label, music distribution company, management consulting firm, and a uniquely configured marketing agency all based in Nigeria. We are located in Lagos, Abuja and Nairobi, and have operations in the United Kingdom, United States, South-Africa and Ghana.
About the job
- Chocolate City is a leading entertainment and media company with a dynamic presence in music, Entertainment, and creative storytelling. We are expanding our team and seeking a Senior Analyst (Strategy) with a strong finance background or financial analysis experience. The ideal candidate is expected to act as a trusted advisor to the business, helping drive the company's growth and competitive positioning by combining data analysis with strategic thinking, and versatility. They will be responsible for managing group-wide projects while also supporting Bean Creative Agency, the Music Team, and our subsidiaries.
Responsibilities
Strategy & Research Analysis
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify industry trends and business opportunities.
- Analyze market trends and competitor activities.
- Develop strategic presentations, decks, and proposals for internal and external (business) partners and stakeholders.
- Translate research insights into compelling strategic narratives and recommendations.
- Work closely with leadership to support business expansion and investment strategies.
- Identify and evaluate potential partnerships and acquisition targets
- Collaborate with different teams to ensure alignment of corporate goals and creative initiatives with company strategy.
Financial & Data Analysis
- Analyze financial data and non-financial metrics to extract key insights that drive strategic decision-making, functional and departmental level planning.
- Support the development of financial models to support effective outcome focused allocation of budgets and spend in key areas such as marketing.
- Use financial analysis to support proposals, strategy documents, and business cases.
- Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities in financial reports to inform business strategy.
- Create data-driven narratives that enhance presentations and stakeholder communications.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate financial insights into broader strategic initiatives.
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Support group-wide strategic projects while attending to requests from Bean Creative Agency, the Music Team and our subsidiaries.
- Provide strategic insights to drive business growth, creative initiatives, and financial sustainability.
- Work closely with the different teams to integrate data-driven storytelling into business proposals.
- Liaise with external stakeholders, including investors, partners, and financial institutions.
Continuous Improvement:
- Ensure Executives and Board members stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and enhance business strategies.
- Recommend process improvements to streamline strategy development and execution.
- Manage complex data and provide insights with precision.
Qualifications
- 4-6 years of experience in strategy, financial analysis, or business consulting.
- Strong background in finance, business strategy, and data analytics.
- Strong understanding of the African media and entertainment landscape
- Proficiency in financial modeling, market research, and business storytelling.
- Ability to create high-quality presentations, reports, and proposals.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic and analytical mindset.
- Strong project management skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools.
- Excellent communication, time management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working in media, entertainment, or creative industries is a plus.
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