The Walt Disney Company · 2 days ago
Senior Product Manager-Licensing/AI (Project Hire)
Glendale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$142K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is seeking a Senior Product Manager-Licensing/AI to join their Disney Experiences Technology team. This role involves managing the development of technology products related to licensing and AI systems, collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance business processes and product strategies.
Amusement Park and ArcadeAnimationConsumer GoodsDigital MediaE-CommerceMedia and EntertainmentMulti-level MarketingPerforming ArtsResorts
Responsibilities
Design and manage the full-cycle development of DCP technology products from ideation to delivery with an understanding of Disney’s Licensed merchandise product lifecycle
Translate finance, revenue accounting or AI model governance goals into a technology product strategy and roadmaps by effectively communicating with global business partners
Collaborate with engineering, design, architecture, and quality assurance partners to ensure development is in line with product strategy and roadmap
Define processes for DCP applications and platforms, system specifications, and working parameters for software use and compatibility
Develop Proof of Concept prototypes collaborating with engineering, architecture and technical operations
Connect with users regularly to have a deep understanding of their needs, pain points, and how they experience your products
Define and write clear requirements and user stories for the development team
Participate in and influence technical discussions to solve complex business/system problems
Prioritize the product backlog and make recommendations to business partners and leadership while considering trade-offs
Establish product release plan and set expectations with new feature delivery
Perform analysis across a complex finance environment to assess data accuracy, troubleshoot issues, and answer partner questions
Create user training documentation and host user training sessions for product adoption
Demonstrate knowledge and mastery of Agile project methodology and change management principles
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Product Management, defining and implementing end-to-end product strategies influencing the business
4+ years of experience in building consumer-quality technology products from ideation to launch/support
Experience with highly integrated accounting applications, including interfaces to SAP, forecasting, data warehouses, master data management, and product master
Demonstrated ability to define and shape future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems
Expertise in multi-layered technical environments which shape next generation initiatives
Experience in creating product roadmaps for new and existing products
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and set expectations
Proven leader that nurtures positive relationships with business users and technology engineering partners
Ability to explain complex concepts in a digestible way across business and technology partners at all levels
Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies
Excellent analytical, trouble shooting and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to lead cross-team projects
Requires BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
Preferred
Understanding of Licensing and Consumer Products industry with demonstrated domain experience in AI Model Evaluation, Finance and Contract Management Systems including, but not limited to AI development processes and practices
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification
SAFe Agilist certified
Deep understanding of tools such as Jira, Confluence, among others
Peripheral certifications such as CSM, PMP, CBAP, etc
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
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-08
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