Senior Director, Business Travel Procurement Analytics

Job Position(s): Senior Director, Business Travel Procurement Analytics

Paramount is hiring a Senior Director, Business Travel Procurement Analytics based in New York, NY to lead the company’s global travel data strategy across all business units and regions. This role sits within the Global Travel department and is responsible for transforming multi-source booking and expense data into the actionable intelligence that shapes supplier negotiations, travel policy, and spend forecasting across a major studio and streaming enterprise. It is a strong fit for a seasoned travel analytics professional who has worked inside large media, entertainment, or corporate environments and understands how enterprise travel programs operate at scale.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the SVP of Global Travel, this position carries influence across Paramount’s full portfolio of brands including CBS, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, and Paramount+. The Senior Director, Business Travel Procurement Analytics owns the analytics roadmap, drives data governance, and delivers performance reporting that feeds directly into executive reviews and budget planning cycles. A typical day involves pulling and aggregating datasets from TMC platforms and expense tools, building predictive models, and preparing executive-level presentations that inform real sourcing decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the global travel analytics strategy, setting methodologies and modeling approaches that align to enterprise-wide spend management objectives across air, hotel, car, and ancillary travel categories.
• Aggregate and analyze large datasets from booking systems, expense platforms, and TMC sources to produce insights that directly influence supplier contract negotiations and sourcing outcomes.
• Develop predictive and scenario-based financial models to evaluate trade-offs in traveler compliance, cost avoidance, and policy decisions.
• Provide analytical support across multiple airline RFPs, serving as the internal subject matter expert on travel data and vendor performance management.
• Build customized reporting and data visualizations using tools such as Power BI, Cognos, or Tableau for senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Act as a thought leader on travel analytics best practices, solving complex problems involving disparate datasets and shifting operational environments.

What You Bring

• 12 years of data and reporting experience with at least 7 years specifically in business travel analytics, including hands-on airline RFP work.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with strong data visualization skills in Power BI, Cognos, or Tableau.
• Demonstrated ability to create clear executive presentations that translate complex data into actionable recommendations.
• A bachelor’s degree is required; certifications in CBAP, ECBA, PMP, CAPM, or the Global Travel Professional (GTP) designation are preferred.
• Strong organizational discipline with the ability to manage multiple high-priority projects and meet tight deadlines inside a large corporate media environment.

Why This Role

Paramount operates one of the largest content production and distribution enterprises in the world, which means the travel program this role supports runs at genuine scale across every region and business unit. The Senior Director, Business Travel Procurement Analytics carries real influence here, with direct visibility into executive planning and supplier governance at the studio level. For a travel analytics professional looking to work inside a recognizable global media company with a broad production slate and streaming footprint, this is a substantive senior seat.

Apply now for the Senior Director, Business Travel Procurement Analytics role at Paramount and bring your data expertise to one of the most recognized names in global entertainment.