About the Role
Serve as the financial and commercial engine for the Advanced Product Team, owning the P&L for the next-generation product pipeline and bridging R&D with commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Take full accountability for the Profit & Loss statement across the Advanced Advertising portfolio.
- Drive revenue modeling, cost structuring, and margin optimization from concept through the development lifecycle.
- Oversee both Operating Expenses (OpEx) and Capital Expenditures (CapEx) for the advanced product group.
- Manage R&D budgets, track burn rates, and partner with accounting to ensure technology investments are capitalized or expensed correctly.
- Lead the negotiation, procurement, and ongoing management of third-party vendor software, hardware, and data licenses required by the Advanced Product team.
- Optimize enterprise contracts to ensure R&D teams have the necessary tools in a cost-efficient manner.
- Build robust financial models and business cases for early-stage, high-ambiguity product concepts to determine viability, payback periods, and capital allocation strategy.
- Collaborate with Finance, Sales, and Marketing to develop pricing strategies, packaging, and net-new monetization models for emerging product categories.
- Partner closely with Product Managers, providing the financial oversight, business planning, and operational support they need to successfully execute their roadmaps and go-to-market strategies.
- Implement and run a rigorous stage-gate evaluation process for the R&D pipeline.
- Make data-driven "go/no-go," pivot, or kill decisions based on market feedback and financial realities.
- Continuously evaluate market trends, emerging technologies, and competitor movements to ensure advanced investments are aligned with future market demands and revenue opportunities.
- Act as the strategic translator between advanced engineering teams, product management, and corporate finance, ensuring technical milestones align with business objectives.
- Facilitate seamless collaboration across internal departments—including Engineering, Marketing, Finance, and Sales—to ensure alignment on budget, resource allocation, and product strategy.
- Present financial health and pipeline progress to senior department leaders.
Requirements
- Proven track record of managing a multi-million dollar P&L and complex departmental budgets.
- Deep expertise in financial modeling, unit economics, CapEx/OpEx forecasting, and vendor contract negotiations.
- Experience working within an R&D, advanced products, or incubator environment.
- High comfort level navigating ambiguity, technical complexity, and long product development cycles.
- Exceptional ability to synthesize complex technical and financial data into clear narratives for cross-functional stakeholders and senior department leadership.
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Director level (3+ years)
- 8-10+ years of progressive experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- MBA strongly preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $125,000 - $140,000
Benefits
- PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness and employee support programs
- 401K
- Various life and insurance plans
- Comprehensive health benefits package (medical, dental, and vision coverage options)
About the Company
- TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company.
- Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals.
- This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision’s platforms, which include market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas.
- The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform.
- TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world.
- For more information, please visit televisaunivision.com.
Equal Opportunity
- TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.
