The Walt Disney Company · 22 hours ago
Lead Technical Program Manager
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $204K/yr
7+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a global leader in media and entertainment technology. They are seeking a Lead Technical Program Manager to oversee the delivery and enhancement of services within the Cloud Engineering and Cloud Account Management teams, focusing on driving impactful cross-organizational initiatives and improving team processes.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
Drive and delivery high profile, cross org impacting efforts for multiple engineering teams
Enhance stakeholder relationships, understanding and dialogue
Enhance team throughput by removing roadblocks and leveraging organizational resources while helping to drive teams towards commitments
Foster cross-team coordination and communication
Assist with estimation and planning of team resourcing, in conjunction with engineering team manager
Identify, maintain, and visualize metrics to guide the project lifecycle
Lead agile ceremonies for two teams of highly skilled engineers
Develop fundamental technical understanding of the tools and services vended by your teams
Qualification
Required
7+ years of track record creating and growing trusting, lasting professional relationships with diverse stakeholders, maturing team's current engagements and advocating for future work
Demonstrable experience managing technical projects in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, developing and executing project plans and delivery commitments
Deep rooted passion and proven track record building motivated and collaborative teams
Detail oriented and excellent communication skills; ability to follow technical discussions and absorb technical documentation
Experience working with distributed teams and/or distributed organizations
Working understanding of AWS and cloud based development and a desire to know more
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
Exposure to modern DevOps and SRE practices around CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Availability, Terraform Enterprise solutions, etc
Experience with containers/microservices in highly scalable cloud based applications
Kubernetes and/or AWS ECS experience
Experience as a software engineer, including exposure to Java or Scala
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Recent News
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