The Walt Disney Company

Product Manager II

The Walt Disney Company$117K — $157K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years in product management or analytics-heavy roles
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Foundational knowledge of Big Data ecosystems and SQL
  • Ability to design MVPs and iterations using established guidelines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of specific feature sets for a scrum team
  • Support senior PMs on large-scale initiatives to enhance product skills
  • Act as primary contact for routine stakeholder inquiries and data quality issues
  • Create and maintain product documentation for clarity and alignment
  • Partner with analysts to develop executable visions for enhancements
  • Monitor data product health and coordinate resolutions for data incidents
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Data Science, and Governance teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hands-on experience under senior product managers
  • Access to a dynamic work environment in the media and entertainment industry
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across a leading global brand
  • Continuous learning and development to sharpen product management skills
  • Exposure to high-scale data management technologies and practices
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Product Manager II

Req ID:


Job Description:

About The Role

The Content Data Products team is the engine behind Disney's content intelligence - ideating, building, and managing the data products that unlock the full value of Disney's content portfolio across every distribution channel. As a Product Manager II (P2), you will focus on the execution and optimization of feature sets within our content viewership data ecosystem. You will work on well-defined problems, relying on growing product intuition to deliver consistent value to our stakeholders across Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. You will partner with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate raw data signals into actionable insights. You will gain on-the-job experience that you will be expected to leverage to continuously sharpen your product craft and increase the impact of the product features you own.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execution & Delivery: Lead the end-to-end delivery of specific feature sets, including backlog refinement, user story creation, and managing day-to-day activities for a scrum team.
  • Support for Strategic Initiatives: Support senior PMs on large-scale initiatives and benefit from hands-on experience that hones your product craft.
  • Stakeholder Support: Act as a primary point of contact for routine stakeholder inquiries and support requests, ensuring data quality issues are triaged and resolved efficiently.
  • Product Documentation: Create and maintain high-quality product documentation, such as data dictionaries and user guides to ensure clarity and alignment.
  • Analytical Support: Partner with data analysts and business leaders to elicit requirements for small-to-medium enhancements and transform them into executable vision.
  • Data Quality & Monitoring: Monitor data product health, identify risks, and coordinate with Data Reliability Engineering (DRE) to resolve data incidents and manage backfills.
  • Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Data Science, and Governance teams to ensure content data products are reliable and meet business needs.


Basic Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of product management experience, or relevant experience in data platforms or analytics-heavy roles.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Technical Aptitude and Curiosity: Foundational understanding of Big Data ecosystems and SQL; ability to engage in technical discussions and understand data flow patterns.
  • Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to break down work into MVPs and subsequent iterations, following established guidelines and procedures.
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to summarize complex data situations for diverse audiences.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Industry Knowledge: Experience or familiarity with Media or Entertainment industry datasets (e.g., content metadata, Nielsen ratings).
  • Tools: Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Looker) and exposure to data management technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, Airflow).
  • Agile Methodology: Experience working within Agile or Scrum frameworks, managing backlogs in Jira, and participating in sprint ceremonies.
  • Passion: For general entertainment and sports content.


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The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $117,500 to $157,500 per year. 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:
Commerce, Data & Identity

Job Posting Primary Business:
CGI - Account Sharing Monetization

Primary Job Posting Category:
Product Management Tech

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Santa Monica, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - 1200 Grand Central Ave

Date Posted:
2026-09-15

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

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
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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