Product Mgr II
About The Position
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization focused on building and advancing the technological backbone for Disney’s media business. The team combines technology with creativity to create world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive innovation and scalability. The Content Platforms & Operations Media Product & Software Engineering Team is looking for a Product Manager II to lead the planning and delivery of products for content programming and scheduling across Disney's linear networks and streaming platforms. This role involves working closely with engineering, design, and business partners to deliver high-quality products, make data-driven decisions, and see your work implemented across Disney's networks. You will have autonomy over your feature area and be responsible for achieving measurable outcomes. Success in this role requires thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a strong focus on detail and execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and equivalent experience required
- 3+ years of product management experience, preferably within digital and/or media supply chains
- Hands-on experience managing feature backlogs, writing user stories, and delivering features through Agile/Scrum processes
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple features simultaneously, and hit sprint goals consistently
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to create clear documentation and present updates to stakeholders
- Ability to incorporate data and user research into product decisions
- Familiarity with product discovery techniques and ability to identify user pain points and propose enhancements
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, design, and operations teams
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work under pressure in time-sensitive environments
Nice To Haves
- Experience within the media and entertainment industry
- Experience utilizing AI tooling and models in product development
Responsibilities
- Utilize modern product discovery methods to gain a deep understanding of the problem space and to understand user needs
- Write, prioritize, and refine user stories and product requirements with clear acceptance criteria
- Manage maintenance and prioritization of product backlog, ensuring transparent, well aligned and justified prioritization within your area of responsibility
- Collaborate with engineering, design, and operations teams to deliver features that create value for the business
- Key participant of daily scrum meetings, planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Own system processes, user guides, and training materials
- Develop a basic understanding of technical architecture
- Track feature-level metrics and drive measurable improvements (e.g., adoption, workflow efficiency)
- Assist in process alignment and standardization efforts
- Build domain expertise in your product area
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
- the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
