The Walt Disney Company

Lead Enterprise Applications Analyst

The Walt Disney Company$117K — $157K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in enterprise applications and HR domains
  • Proficient in business process mapping and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Effective communicator with excellent presentation skills
  • Experienced in managing sensitive information with confidentiality
  • Detail-oriented with a track record of meeting deadlines and following through on tasks

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project management to align with organizational goals
  • Collaborate with teams to define clear project objectives and outcomes
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules and communication strategies
  • Monitor project progress and proactively manage risks to ensure timely deliverables
  • Oversee financial aspects of projects, including resource forecasting
  • Create and present project status reports using Smartsheet and MS PowerPoint
  • Utilize project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall as necessary

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Access to financial and retirement plans
  • Potential for bonus and long-term incentives
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Lead Enterprise Applications Analyst

Req ID:


Job Description:

Department Description

What You'll Do:

We are seeking a versatile and proactive Lead Analyst to join our team! The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical proficiency and functional knowledge within the HR domain. This role is pivotal in driving initiatives forward, identify and address problems to enhance our HR operations and strategies, and stay up to date on the myriad projects in flights for alignment opportunities. This role requires someone who can independently navigate tasks, make strategic connections, and lead initiatives to successful completion.

Project Delivery

  • Lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring execution aligns with goals and deadlines.


  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and outcomes.


  • Create and manage master project schedules, roadmaps, and communication plans.


  • Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure deliverables are met.


  • Oversee project financials, including resource and expense forecasting.


  • Foster a self-organizing, adaptive team environment, ensuring high value delivery


Status Reporting

  • Prepare status reports in Smartsheet and/or MS PowerPoint, detailing project health, KPIs, risks, and next steps


  • Maintain data visualizations to showcase project metrics and analytics.


  • Update and Maintain Project in Clarity


Communication

  • Lead project meetings, ensuring goals are met and actions are clearly defined.


  • Communicate effectively with senior leaders, tech teams, and stakeholders.


  • Facilitate project updates and escalate issues when necessary.


  • Send weekly or bi-weekly PSRs to project stakeholders


Project Management Methodologies

  • Support various development models (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid) and tools like Jira (if applicable).


  • Use collaboration tools (Smartsheet, Jira, MS Teams) to support project management and documentation.


  • Follow Enterprise Technology PMO's "OnePMO Standard" framework for project delivery


Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum of 7+ years of related work experience


  • Demonstrate problem solving skills, with a focus on business process mapping and continuous improvement


  • Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality


  • Positive attitude and the ability to be proactive, resourceful, and flexible


  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously


  • Demonstrate problem solving experience


  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and change course of action quickly


  • Detail oriented and excellent follow-through skills


  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills; as well as, technical writing skills


  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service skills and demonstrated ability to build partnerships and collaborate


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of full project lifecycle experience (requirements development through implementation)


  • 2+ years working with Software As a Service (SAAS) Applications supporting the configuration, testing or equivalent


  • Exposure to Project Management tasks via participation on small to large scale projects


  • Working knowledge of HR disciplines


  • Extensive working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, Visio, and Project


  • Familiarity with testing software such as HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)


Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and/or equivalent work experience. (STEM degree is highly preferred)


#DISNEYTECH

The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $111,900 to $150,000 per year, in Burbank, CA is $117,500 to $157,500 per year and in Seattle, WA 123,000 to $165,000. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. 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.

Job Posting Segment:
Enterprise Technology and Data

Job Posting Primary Business:
Enterprise Products

Primary Job Posting Category:
Enterprise Application Management

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Orlando, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - 2411 W Olive Ave, USA - WA - 925 4th Ave

Date Posted:
2026-07-14

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

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Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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