Software Product Mgr - Disney (Glendale, CA)
About the Role & Team
The WDI Technology Studio is an embedded product and technology team, looking for a Product Manager, Staff to join our teams working on WDI’s core platforms. This individual will be responsible for driving build & buy product development efforts within core platforms, which includes products focused on data mediation, workflow, data exchange, telemetry, and ID/access management. This person will be exposed to the breadth of how Walt Disney Imagineering operates, to best make strong product decisions related to taxonomies and ontologies, project phases and sequencing, and data.
What You Will Do
We drive vision, prioritization, delivery, and sustainment decisions for a subset of internal WDI products, and collaborate with peer leaders across software engineering, product design, project management, project technology integration, finance and legal.
We partner and advocate for collaborators engaged with our core platforms.
We drive epic/sprint planning, perform user research, author user stories, manage backlogs!
Act as primary domain expert for a given set of products.
Required Qualifications & Skills
6+ years in software product management competence and/or strong technical expertise in platform-based systems.
Experience developing and launching B2B products and/or internal enterprise products from 0-1.
Experience in web development, microservices, serverless architecture.
Experience with interoperability services and related technologies.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentational communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Background within Building Information Management (BIM), Architecture-Engineering-Construction (AEC), content, media operations, gaming, Visual Effects (VFX), or animation companies.
Familiarity and/or experience with the Autodesk AEC suite.
Strong understanding of 3D geometry data structures
Strong understanding of relational database design
Education
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience. Advanced degrees preferred.
Additional Information
Disability accommodation for employment applications
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
Benefits and Perks
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide.
