Vydia is looking for a meticulous and motivated Business Analyst to join our Finance team. This person will analyze potential artist deals in the music industry and provide strategic recommendations for business growth and success. This person will identify artist and B2B clients that will benefit from Vydia’s services in addition to growing our customer base. The Business Analyst will assist in the creation of strategic long term partnerships within the streaming music community on both the artist and Digital Service Provider sides of the industry.

If you have a passion for the music industry and business analysis, and are a self-starter, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. 

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate potential investment opportunities and provide recommendations for deals
• Provide data collection, sorting, analysis and reporting for the following:
  • Sales: current and prospective client deals, client analysis for transactions, cash advances, catalog acquisition and performance
  • Business Development: transactions, market analysis, competitive analysis, valuation
  • Finance: Analysis of historical performance for KPIs 
• Responsible in analyzing sales deals to determine whether or not a business offering is worth pursuing 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and artist relations, to ensure successful execution of deals
• Monitor and track the performance of deals to ensure desired outcomes are achieved
• Provide regular reports and analysis on deals to inform business strategy and decision-making
• Participate in budget/forecast meetings as needed and provide other analysis as needed
• Stay up-to-date with industry news, trends, and emerging technologies related to music and finance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in finance, investment analysis, or a related field
• Experience in the music industry, specifically with deals, is highly preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis software, such as Excel and Tableau

Reasons to work with us:

• Vydia has been named Best Place to Work in NJ by NJBIZ 4x due to its collaborative, fast-paced, and fun, thriving environment
• 2022 winner of the NJBIZ Business Of The Year award (51-100 employees)
• We are proud to be a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!
• Major growth opportunities alongside the growth of the company; Vydia has been identified as an Inc 500 Fastest Growing Company in America and by Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the most Entrepreneurial companies in America
• Join a mission-based culture that enjoys giving back to the community through a variety of initiatives that are meaningful to our team members
• Full medical/dental/vision package, 401k retirement, and financial wellness plans
• We invest in your growth and development, providing a professional development stipend for continued education and mentorship to support your career goals
• Hybrid/Remote flexibility to work from home: We’ll ship you a laptop and provide onboarding and introductory materials remotely; Visit offices in Holmdel, NJ, and Los Angeles, CA as needed.
• Generous vacation policy: work hard and take time when you need it including maternity/paternity leave
• Vydia CEO identified as 2021 Executive Technology Influencer by ROI-NJ, 2020 Billboard Indie Power Player, 2018 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist, and 2017 Tech Innovator of the year by the Asbury Park Press, and highlighted by Forbes, Rolling Stone, and NPR.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

About Vydia:

Vydia is an end-to-end music technology platform that provides labels with the infrastructure and tools to power their business. With a full suite of services, Vydia offers video and audio supply chain, global distribution, analytics, rights management, payments, detailed revenue reporting, and marketing. Vydia is a premium partner of leading digital service providers such as Spotify, Apple, TikTok, Vevo, YouTube, and Facebook. Combining innovative technology with industry expertise, Vydia is distribution reimagined. To learn more, please visit vydia.com.