Senior Manager, Investor Relations

The Walt Disney Company • Burbank, CA

1d • $152,800 - $195,500 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Manager, Investor Relations is a senior individual contributor within Disney Corporate, operating at the intersection of finance, strategy, and communications to serve as a subject matter expert on the Company’s operating and financial priorities for the global investment community. In this role, you will lead high-visibility, time-sensitive work that shapes how investors, analysts, and other stakeholders understand The Walt Disney Company’s performance, strategic priorities, and long-term value creation.

Requirements

• Strong financial acumen with proficiency in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, and a solid understanding of equity markets, financial statements, and investor communications.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading investor relations, finance, equity research, or related functions, with direct exposure to earnings processes, investor meetings, or analyst engagement.
• Exceptional project management skills, with a track record of independently leading complex, multi-stakeholder workstreams under tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to craft clear, compelling narratives and executive-level presentations for diverse audiences.
• High standard for accuracy, polish, and disciplined self-review, with acute attention to detail in analyses and materials.
• Proactive, strategic problem-solver who can anticipate issues, navigate complexity, and propose practical, data-driven solutions.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with the ability to build strong partnerships across corporate and segment functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with market data or investor CRM tools is a plus.
• Bachelor’s Degree + in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in investor relations, finance, equity research, investment banking, or related disciplines.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or other advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in the media, entertainment, or related industries, with familiarity of sector-specific dynamics and investor expectations.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and build trust with senior executives through clear, strategic, and data-driven communication.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert and lead significant portions of the team’s day-to-day analytical workflows, including consensus modeling, peer benchmarking, and shareholder targeting to support earnings and investor communications.
• Develop, review, and refine key deliverables for quarterly earnings cycles, ensuring messaging and materials are accurate, consistent, and aligned across corporate and segment partners.
• Partner closely with FP&A, Controllership, and segment finance teams to synthesize complex financial and operational dynamics into clear insights that inform strategic communication and investor messaging.
• Lead internal analyses and ad hoc projects, including executive- and Board-level presentations, that inform strategic priorities and help senior leaders communicate Disney’s financial storyline to external stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong, transparent relationships with investors and sell-side analysts, engaging directly on behalf of the Company and supporting conferences, roadshows, and one-on-one meetings.
• Track and synthesize key insights from the investment community and competitive landscape, proactively surfacing themes, risks, and opportunities that shape Disney’s strategic narrative.
• Collaborate with senior corporate executives and segment leadership to prepare for earnings announcements, investor conferences, and Board meetings, including developing speaking points, Q&A, and executive-level presentations.
• Act as a strategic, persuasive communicator who can simplify complex ideas, influence senior stakeholders, and help align cross-functional partners around clear, consistent investor messaging.
• Continuously improve analytical processes, reporting, and communication tools to enhance the quality, efficiency, and impact of Investor Relations deliverables.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior