Experienced Manager, Product Management - Disney Cruise Line Navigator App & Website Development
Unlock the Magic with Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital At Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital, our mission is to "Power the Magic!" by creating world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company's premier vacation brands. We're responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest and Cast experience across various lines of business, including Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation, PhotoPass, and Merchandise. We're now seeking an experienced Manager, Product Management to join our team, leading the product management efforts for the Disney Cruise Line Navigator app and website. As a key leader on our product team, you'll play a vital role in shaping the Guest journey and driving business success through technology and data-driven strategies. About the Role Reporting to a Senior Manager, you'll lead a team of product managers and be responsible for defining product strategies, creating outcome-based roadmaps, and developing requirements. You'll work closely with external vendor teams, business and technology leadership, and cross-functional teams to drive commercial strategies and deliver successful products. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of product managers in defining product strategies, creating outcome-based roadmaps, and developing requirements. Manage external vendor teams to deliver products, ensuring timely and successful completion. Provide regular product and scorecard updates to business and technology leadership. Negotiate through blockers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish commercial strategies using technology and data. Serve as part of a squad on larger projects, assisting with their successful completion. Coach, mentor, and educate team members, handling conflict management and negotiations as needed. Essential Qualifications & Skills To succeed in this role, you'll need: 8+ years of combined business and digital experience, with 2+ years of experience leading product development life-cycles. Experience leading small to medium digital and technology projects, including evaluating and improving estimates, scope, and plans. A strong understanding of technical, user, and business issues in a digital organization. The ability to identify and articulate the impact of the latest industry trends. Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across large matrixed organizations. Experience with Agile software development methodology. A Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience. Preferred Qualifications To take your application to the next level, you'll ideally have: Experience evaluating emerging technology solutions and companies for fit and viability against use cases. An entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to thrive in an often ambiguous, fast-paced environment. Strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, with the ability to cultivate and maintain these relationships. Working knowledge of markets, products, and competitive landscape, with the ability to predict and explain current and future trends. Strong analytical and financial skills, with the ability to translate technologies into business value. Career Growth & Learning Benefits As a Manager, Product Management at Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital, you'll have opportunities to grow your career and develop new skills. You'll work on high-impact projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and be exposed to the latest industry trends and technologies. Our company culture values innovation, creativity, and continuous learning, providing you with a stimulating environment to grow professionally. Work Environment & Company Culture We're a remote-friendly team, with the flexibility to work from anywhere. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, creativity, and collaboration, with a focus on delivering exceptional Guest experiences. As a Disney team member, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, perks, and opportunities for career growth and development. Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career growth and development. As a Disney team member, you'll also enjoy a range of perks, including access to Disney theme parks and resorts, merchandise discounts, and more. Join Our Team! If you're a motivated and experienced product management professional looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply now! As a Manager, Product Management at Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Technology & Digital, you'll play a key role in shaping the Guest journey and driving business success through technology and data-driven strategies. We're excited to review your application and discuss this opportunity further. Apply for this job