Lead Product Manager

Walt Disney Co. Bay Lake , FL 33487

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary:

"We Power the Magic!" That's our motto at Disney Experiences (DX) Technology & Digital. Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company's premier vacation brands including Disney's Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club. We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney!

As part of the Emerging Tech team, the Lead Product Manager serves a critical role collaborating with teams across DX to lead the testing of key initiatives in our test lab environments. This role will help shape the organization's strategy and craft the future of technology roadmaps for the Test & Digital business.

Seeking:

  • A high-potential individual who works well in an environment of constantly changing projects and priorities, with an ability to learn quickly, assimilate to new teams and projects, and work well under pressure.

  • A strategic mentality and structured approach to problem solving, with the ability to translate strategic vision into actionable test plans.

  • A solid understanding of technology and digital solutions, technical practices, and software engineering to drive execution.

  • Ability to facilitate multi-functional partner conversations and influence strategic direction.

  • A self-starter who can work independently and in a highly ambiguous environment.

You Will:

  • Develop and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for a wide spectrum of ground-breaking initiatives impacting DX businesses.

  • Lead teams through the testing lifecycle of technology or digital initiatives - collaborating with interdisciplinary business partners on problems to be solved, product vision, business model, and jobs-to-be-done. Partner with engineering teams to craft, develop, and test business solutions.

  • Work across research, innovation, and external partners to develop perspective for the organization's product strategy.

  • Be responsible for the reporting of testing across a broad portfolio of projects and work with product teams to prioritize needle-moving activities.

  • Partner and collaborate with multiple teams to capture roadmap items, prioritize, and collaboratively plan implementations of testing and learnings

You Have:

  • Minimum of 7 years relevant work experience in product or project management supporting a technology organization.

  • Experience leading technology projects and large-scale transformations.

  • Great teammate, willing to passionately roll up their sleeves and work cross-functionally to get things done.

  • Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments with minimal direction.

  • Effective verbal and written communication ability and comfort with both business and technical discussions with senior audiences.

  • Experience in building relationships and leading through influence.

  • Outstanding strategic, analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with emerging technologies including CV, NLP, AR/VR, Gen AI, AI/ML, and Digital/Physical.

  • Experience working on POCs, Pilots, and testing with end users

Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience

Preferred Education:

  • Master's degree and/or equivalent work experience

#DISNEYTECH

About Disney Experiences:

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Apply Now Apply Later

Current Employees Apply via My Disney Career

Explore Location


icon no score

See how you match
to the job

Find your dream job anywhere
with the LiveCareer app.
Mobile App Icon
Download the
LiveCareer app and find
your dream job anywhere
App Store Icon Google Play Icon
lc_ad

Boost your job search productivity with our
free Chrome Extension!

lc_apply_tool GET EXTENSION

Similar Jobs

Want to see jobs matched to your resume? Upload One Now! Remove
Lead Product Manager Technical

Mastercard

Posted Yesterday

VIEW JOBS 7/5/2024 12:00:00 AM 2024-10-03T00:00 We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using Mastercard Weldon Spring, MO Saint Charles County, MO

Lead Product Manager

Walt Disney Co.