At the NBA, we're passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world. As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league's on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world's most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA's success. Position Summary: The Strategy and Innovation Analyst in Global Strategy & Innovation is a position responsible for strategic, commercial, and financial evaluation and implementation of a broad range of business initiatives across the NBA, WNBA, G League and NBA 2K League. These include developing strategies to support organic and inorganic growth in existing and new business lines across domestic and international markets and working with business leaders to execute these strategies. Major Responsibility: * Support cross-functional projects focused on high-priority areas and long-term growth * Partner with business unit leaders to execute top strategic projects * Collaborate with diverse project teams and exhibit best-practice project management skills * Provide thought leadership and analytical rigor on a range of business initiatives * Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to a broad range of senior internal and external constituents Required Skills/Knowledge: * Outstanding quantitative, financial, research, modeling, and problem-solving skills * Strong leadership and project management skills * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills * Knowledge of Sports, Entertainment, Media and Technology industries preferred * Knowledge of corporate finance and accounting * Ability to communicate with senior executives both inside and outside the organization * Ability to recognize patterns and spot issues * Proactive, self-starter who can work independently within set objectives * Experience working and multi-tasking in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Experience Needed: 2+ years of professional experience, preferably at a strategy consulting firm, investment bank or corporate strategy in media/entertainment Education: BA/BS degree preferred or relevant work experience We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law. Nearest Major Market: Manhattan Nearest Secondary Market: New York City Job Segment: Consulting, Bank, Banking, Corporate Finance, Project Manager, Technology, Finance