Business Affairs Analyst; Platform Distribution

Business Affairs Analyst (Platform Distribution)

Job
Location Bristol, Connecticut, United States / New York, New York, United States
Business Disney Platform Distribution
Date posted Jul. 08, 2026

Disney Platform Distribution Strategy is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Analyst to join our Business Affairs team. In this role, you will help build the future of video by developing and supporting contractual and business strategies for the Disney Platform Distribution group to advance the media networks, direct‑to‑consumer, and digital transactional businesses. As a Business Affairs Analyst, you will be integral to the creation of key resources and documents that streamline our contractual processes and ensure consistency and compliance across the various businesses.

Additionally, the Analyst will analyze distribution contracts, manage contractual and MFN compliance, and participate in evaluating new distribution opportunities. The candidate will demonstrate proficient analytical and communication skills, a strategic mindset, and a collaborative spirit.

• Support and participate in negotiations with key partners, including cable, satellite, telco, digital MVPDs and digital platforms (e.g., Comcast, You Tube, Amazon).
• Collaborate with senior members of the Business Affairs team to establish standard terms and deal structures that can be applied across accounts. Partner with business and legal colleagues to implement best practices and processes in connection with business needs.
• Create and maintain various contractual analyses and summaries across accounts and services. Maintain contractual systems, standards and procedures including MFN analysis and compliance.
• Provide timely and thoughtful contractual advice on potential risks and challenges, and propose practical, responsive solutions.

• 1+ years of related work experience within legal, business affairs, content distribution or a related field.
• Aptitude and enthusiasm for navigating and analyzing contracts and other legal documents to determine detailed contractual ramifications of deal points.
• BA/BS degree in a related discipline or equivalent work experience.

• Understanding of media industry landscape and current competitive trends.
• Prior experience in media strategy or distribution.
• Knowledge of licensing agreements, contract and general corporate legal concepts.
• Experience with contractual analysis and risk assessment, and drafting contractual language.
• JD or paralegal experience.

The hiring range for this position in Bristol, CT is $70,240 to $96,580 per year and in New York, NY is $73,600 to $101,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Disney Content Sales LLC is an equal‑opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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