The Walt Disney Company · 23 hours ago
Sr Product Mgr II
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $214K/yr
7+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a global leader in media and entertainment, and they are seeking a Senior Product Manager to join their Product Management team. This role involves owning product management for AI/ML-based self-service tools, gathering business requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product capabilities and drive operational improvements.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
Own product management for distinct Product/Platform capabilities in the ML Platform domain
Influences the product strategy/roadmap and communicates to business partners and senior leadership around initiatives
Utilize modern product discovery methods to gain a deep understanding of the problem space and develop solutions leveraging those insights
Establish and evangelize product strategies that align with the mission of our organization, create value for the business, and delight users
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
Elicit, analyze, document, and organize platform requirements into a clear, concise, and actionable product backlog that delivers prioritized incremental business value throughout its lifecycle
Partner and coordinate with peer Product Managers, Architecture, Engineering, QA, and Program Management to deliver strategic technical solutions
Support User Acceptance Testing, defining and executing product release strategies with end users, technology leads, and fellow product managers
Solve complex problems, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions
Exhibit natural and intuitive user empathy
Make thoughtful, well documented assumptions
Assist in process alignment and standardization
Define and align Product Roadmaps, clearly communicating the connection between vision, strategy, objectives, and roadmap
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
Mentor junior product managers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience or military service
7+ years' related experience
Extensive experience building and launching products that meet business needs and delight customers
Extensive experience collaborating effectively across multiple business areas, such as engineering, design, and marketing
Demonstrated ability to offer creative, quality solutions to complex issues in the digital space
Demonstrated ability to drive successful execution through collaboration and product evangelization
Ability to formulate and communicate a compelling vision and motivate collaborators
Deep understanding of how to leverage technology to create innovative solutions
Preferred
Experience in media & entertainment industry
Understanding of ontologies, hierarchies, and data structures
Enthusiasm and interests in Disney brands
Understanding of media production workflows, digital video workflows, or consumer-facing video product features
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
The full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Nick Lewerke
SVP/Head of Content Planning & Analysis, Disney Streaming
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