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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
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Lead Product Manager joins the Data Governance team within Disney Data Products & Platforms to manage strategies, policies, data solutions, and tools that ensure data trust across various guest experience lines of business. This role involves leading the end-to-end product lifecycle for a defined area, including defining roadmaps, requirements, success metrics, and cross-functional alignment between engineering, data science, and marketing stakeholders. The position focuses on solving complex technical hurdles regarding data reliability and usability while overseeing system integrations and cross-platform applications. Key required skills include experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies, as well as familiarity with Data Catalogs, Metadata Management, Access Management tools like Sailpoint, and anomaly management tools such as Datadog. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of AWS public cloud technologies, data pipeline challenges, CI/CD, TDD, JIRA, and Airtable.
Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle for a defined area including vision, goals, and measurable outcomes.
Define and maintain product strategy, roadmaps, requirements, and success metrics for your specific domain.
Drive cross-functional alignment between engineering, data science, marketing, and business stakeholders.
Lead solution definition and delivery for complex features while balancing technical feasibility with user value.
Oversee product integrations, architectural considerations, and system dependencies across platforms.
Use research, experimentation, and KPI analysis to inform prioritization and product decisions.
Identify systemic issues and partner on solutions to improve performance, reliability, and usability.
Lead governance strategy, compliance, and tools to drive innovation in product development.
What we're looking for
Minimum of 7 years of related work experience.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience with multiple development methodologies, especially Scrum and Agile variants.
Familiarity with Data Catalogs, Metadata Management, Access Management tools (e.g., Sailpoint), and Data Anomaly management tools (e.g., Datadog).
Skilled in leading a product area end-to-end, including strategy, roadmap, and measurable outcomes.
Strong competency in evaluating trade-offs across user value, technical constraints, and business impact.
Experience driving complex features, integrations, or cross-system solutions.
Master's degree (preferred); knowledge of Public Cloud Technologies, data pipeline challenges, Agile technical practices, and JIRA/Airtable (preferred).
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