At Viaplay Group, we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services, radio networks, and TV channels. We believe in the power of content not just as a way of telling stories and touching lives, but also expanding worlds.
We're looking for the best people to join us on our journey. Right now, we're searching for a Commercial Business Controller & Business Development Manager in our Helsinki office – are you ready to hit play on an exciting career change?
The Commercial Business Controller & Business Development Manager plays a key role in supporting the commercial performance and strategy executing in Viaplay Group Finland. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the Finnish organization, this unique position combines commercial business controlling with business development and project management responsibilities.
The role’s main responsibilities include providing financial and commercial insights across our Direct-to-Consumer and Allente businesses, as well as supporting these channels in driving profitable growth through financial analysis. In addition, the role supports other business channels through ad hoc commercial analyses and contributes to strategic initiatives and business development projects that drive the long-term growth and success of the Finnish market.
Key Responsibilities
Drive commercial business controlling activities for the Finnish D2C, B2C and Allente businesses
Provide reporting, forecasting and commercial analysis (KPIs, business cases, valuations, market information) for the decision-making and initiate cost control measures.
Analyze key business drivers and identify opportunities to improve business performance and profitability.
Manage and coordinate business development initiatives and support strategic assessments and projects when needed.
Collaborate closely with stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, and Product teams.
Support management with insights, recommendations, and decision-making material.
We understand that you may feel confident ticking certain boxes more than others, and that's why we always keep an open mind in our recruitment process. However, to truly thrive in this role, we believe you'llbring experience in the following areas:
3+ years of experience in commercial business controlling, financial analysis, or a similar role
Strong business acumen and commercial mindset with excellent analytical skills and the ability to turn data into actionable insights.
A dynamic, self-driven, and proactive personality with a strong desire to make an impact and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Excellent networking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
A structured approach and strong execution capabilities.
High proficiency in MS Excel and Powerpoint.
An academic degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
It’s a bonus if you have:
Experience in business development, project management, or strategy-related assignments is considered a strong advantage.
Experience in the media industry is a plus.
A can-do attitude, sense of humor and the ability to work humbly with others.
A safe space to grow and up-skill. Our learning culture puts you in the driver’s seat of your own development.
Entertainment is what we love, and entertainment is what we do. So, unlimited access to Viaplay seems only fair for you to get to know the product – including series, movies and sports, new release movie rentals, linear channels and more.
If this feels like your kind of challenge, make sure you apply by attaching your CV here – you may also want to add your LinkedIn profile. Please don’t send us your application via email because we won’t be able to accept it. We do, however, welcome any questions you may have about this particular position.
Please submit your application latest by 16th of August. We will start working for the applications already at the start of the August so you will increase your changes by submitting your application well in advance.
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