Director, Digital Employee Experience

The Walt Disney Company

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Orlando, FLBurbank, CA
Salary
$197,600–$264,900 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
23 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $242k
This role $231k
$172k most similar roles pay here $305k

This role pays less than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $205,626–$278,014 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $231k versus about $242k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media

The Walt Disney Company currently has 113 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,700–$198,800 across 113 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Digital Employee Experience

The Director, Digital Employee Experience is a high-visibility leadership role within the HR Technology organization. This individual will define and advance the digital employee experience strategy for over 230,000 employees worldwide by shaping how they interact with HR technology, AI-enabled tools, automation, onboarding experiences, self-service capabilities, and digital workplace solutions. The role involves translating employee needs into scalable products and platforms while managing the full lifecycle from discovery through launch and adoption. Key responsibilities include developing roadmaps, identifying friction points to eliminate manual work, and promoting interoperability across systems. The successful candidate will utilize product management expertise, knowledge of emerging technologies, and data analytics to drive transformation. Core competencies include cross-functional leadership, executive communication, and the ability to integrate responsible AI and automation into a cohesive, consumer-grade digital workplace experience for a large enterprise workforce.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute a forward-looking strategy for seamless, consumer-grade digital workplace experiences for over 230,000 employees.
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of employee-facing products from discovery and design through launch and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities to integrate responsible AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve productivity and access to information.
  • Translate complex employee needs and business requirements into clear product strategies and measurable success criteria.
  • Eliminate employee friction by replacing manual work and complex processes with streamlined digital solutions.
  • Advise HR and technology leaders on trends and investments shaping the future of digital employee experience.
  • Establish and monitor OKRs and KPIs to measure product adoption, employee satisfaction, and business impact.
  • Promote platform interoperability and reuse to create a cohesive, integrated experience across all company systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of related work experience.
  • Strong product management and digital platform leadership experience.
  • Experience leading AI, automation, self-service, digital workplace, or comparable technology-enabled transformation initiatives.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and modern employee experience platforms.
  • Demonstrated delivery of large-scale enterprise transformation initiatives across complex, cross-functional environments.
  • Ability to create product strategies and roadmaps while managing the full product lifecycle using metrics to guide priorities.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership, executive communication, and influencing skills in a complex enterprise environment.
  • Ability to establish and use OKRs, KPIs, research, analytics, and employee insights to measure business impact.
  • HR Technology or digital employee experience expertise (preferred).
  • Experience with employee self-service, digital workplace, onboarding, or enterprise employee experience platforms (preferred).
  • Experience advancing responsible AI, automation, or emerging technology capabilities in an employee-facing environment (preferred).

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