The Walt Disney Company-posted 2 days ago
$152,200 - $204,100/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Glendale, CA

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally. The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. As a Senior Product Manager, in the Asset & Services Media team, you will have the opportunity to dive deep into the business capabilities and learn the processes behind how Disney's content is planned to how it is delivered to screens around the world and everything in between. You will play a key role implementing the future of the content supply chain that powers the distribution of content across the globe.

  • Collaborate with business partners and cross-functional teams to identify and clearly define business requirements
  • Align business partners and cross-functional teams on product vision and strategy
  • Can clearly articulate product strategy and manage business partners expectations accordingly
  • Work independently to define and align Product Roadmaps, clearly communicating the connection between vision, strategy, objectives, and roadmap
  • Own definition of cost/benefit analysis and prepare lean business case
  • Derive realistic product targets / KPIs (with help for complex products)
  • Active use of product frameworks and tools to document information in a structured way (user journey maps, flow, information architecture, etc.)
  • Lead business partner engagements to analyze the value proposition of business requests and provide alternative solutions, as needed to ensure we stay consistently focused on the product strategy
  • Manage maintenance and prioritization of product backlog, ensuring transparent, well aligned & justified prioritization within your area of responsibility
  • Guide team through selecting, crafting, and validating effective solutions for problems (with help for complex problems)
  • Slice solutions to a viable minimum product that effectively solve prioritized requirements
  • Key participant of daily scrum meetings, planning, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Lead Retrospectives, as needed
  • Define User Acceptance Test (UAT) Scripts development
  • Own User Acceptance Testing (UAT), working in collaboration with Operations & Change Management
  • Coordinate major product releases
  • Own system processes, user guides, and training materials on product features where needed
  • Collaborate, partner and coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, QA, and product leadership) to streamline product features and enhance business processes
  • Partner with engineering and program managers to implement solutions aligned with the product strategy and Content Platforms strategic objectives
  • Support any other activities / duties to help achieve business objectives
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required
  • 7+ years of product management experience
  • Proven track record in technical product management, with prior experience in managing platforms with complex business workflows
  • Self-starter and can work independently under time constraints and meet deadlines
  • Extensive experience collaborating with multiple business areas such as engineering, design, and marketing
  • Demonstrated ability to offer creative, quality solutions to complex issues in the digital space
  • Extensive experience building and launching products that meet business needs and delight customers
  • Demonstrated ability to drive successful execution through collaboration and product evangelization
  • Deep understanding of how to leverage technology to create innovative solutions
  • MBA or Masters in related technical field preferred
  • Exposure or experience with Agile development tools, such as Jira and Confluence
  • Prior work experience in Order Management/ Fulfillment
  • Knowledge of or experience in media & entertainment industry
  • Enthusiasm and interests in Disney brands
  • Understanding of media production workflows, digital video workflows, or consumer-facing video product features
  • Expertise in the entertainment industry (having worked in a studio, production company, agency, distributor)
  • A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
  • Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
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