Sr Digital Product Manager

$112,586 - $151,030/Yr

Disney - Burbank, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Burbank, CA

Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

About the position

The Sr Digital Product Manager at Disney will play a crucial role in shaping the digital product strategy and ensuring the successful delivery of products that meet employee expectations and drive business outcomes. This position involves defining product vision, collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting market research, leading product development, and mentoring junior team members, all while focusing on integrating AI-driven solutions into the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with business outcomes and employee needs.
• Identify new product opportunities and emerging trends, particularly in the context of AI and digital innovation.
• Partner with senior executives, collaborators, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, set priorities, and ensure alignment.
• Effectively communicate product roadmaps, progress, and achievements to all relevant parties.
• Collaborate closely with the Product Design team to conduct market research, user interviews, and data analysis.
• Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, including conceptualization, development, testing, and launch.
• Define clear product requirements and user stories, and work with engineering and design teams to deliver high-quality, AI-enhanced products.
• Establish objectives and crucial metrics to measure product success.
• Analyze product performance, capture user feedback, and use data-driven insights to continuously improve and optimize the product.
• Mentor and guide junior product managers and team members, championing a collaborative team environment.
• Develop and implement go-to-market strategies in collaboration with business and communication teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a digital product management role, with a proven track record of delivering sophisticated digital products.
• Solid understanding of product management methodologies, frameworks, and standard processes (jobs-to-be-done, journey mapping, persona-definition, etc.).
• Proven experience with employee experience platforms and AI-driven product enhancements, with an ability to integrate them into overall product development.
• Validated experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies within the product development processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, able to translate complicated data into actionable insights.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence partners at all levels.
• Strategic mentality, combining a customer-centric approach and a passion for innovation.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and lead multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a collaborative and team-oriented focus.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Masters Degree in a related field (MBA, etc.).
• Related certification/s.
• Experience working with large enterprise organizations.

Benefits

• Bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package.
• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.