Technical Program Manager, International Analytics
Company: Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
Location: Pico Rivera
Posted on: June 21, 2022
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager to
join our International Analytics team. This role requires acute
attention to detail, a strong sense of accountability,
collaboration, communication, technical understanding and
experience managing cross workstream technology initiatives. In
this role you will directly contribute to the success of our
analytics teams by holding regular planning sessions, managing
stakeholders, outlining strategic project deliverables and
coordinating directly with other analytics leaders across Disney
Streaming. At Disney Streaming, data is central to measuring all
aspects of the business, and critical to its operations and growth.
International Analytics works closely with the Regional Analytics
teams across The Walt Disney Company to provide analytical insights
to drive regional business strategy across the globe. The Technical
Program Manager will function as the interface between analytics,
product, operations, and engineering teams, participating in
coordination, alignment, roadmapping and overall seamless delivery
of best-in-class consumer applications.
Responsibilities :
Liaise between central D.A.T.A.
Analytics teams and Regional Analytics teams (based in APAC, LATAM,
EMEA).Connecting operational and technical teams, translating
high-level requirements from business stakeholders to granular,
well-defined tasks for Data Analysts to deliver on.Serves as an
information radiator, ensuring successful regional expansions,
content releases, and data model updates are well communicated and
planned throughout the greater org and Regional Analytics teams.
Aid in prioritization of required engineering and analytics work
for high visibility initiatives and projects across the globeBuild
strong relationships with partnered analytics teams; running
multiple concurrent projects with separate stakeholders
simultaneously; cultivating relationships between technical and
business teams while serving directly as the end-to-end liaison in
product developmentTake initiative and take a proactive approach at
finding ways to remove barriers to move a project forward,
accurately forecasting risks and mitigating exposure to
accomplishing projectsAssist teams in story writing, backlog
maintenance and prioritization and planning. Facilitating creation
and prioritization of program-level features and backlogsAids the
team in prioritization and capacity management by facilitating
regular backlog refinement, sprint planning, prioritization, and
estimation ceremonies with the core team and stakeholders
Facilitate planning events and other ad-hoc meetings for teams,
including story mapping, assigning of tickets, strategic planning
sessions and scrum of scrumsPerforms all other responsibilities of
a Program Manager at a proficient levelBasic Qualifications :
2-4 years experience as a Technical
Program Manager, Project Manager or Scrum Master for a technology
team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and
theoryBackground in Data Analytics, or history of working within an
Analytics team strongly preferred Experience collaborating in
matrix-organizations with various horizontal and vertical teams
Experience with large-scale organizational change effortsGood
skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation,
situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement,
empowerment, and increasing transparencyWorking knowledge of modern
program management, analysis, tracking, and reporting tools such as
Jira, Confluence, G-Suite (Google: Docs, Sheets, Slides) , and MS
OfficeExperience in Scrum Master and scaled Agile or transformation
roles in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes,
different organizations, different cultures, co-located vs.
distributed, etc.)Excellent written and verbal communication
skills. Able to communicate anywhere from the team level to C-level
executivesRequired Education :
- Bachelor's degree in business management, computer science, or
another related field Additional Information : DISNEYTECH
Keywords: Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution, Pico Rivera , Technical Program Manager, International Analytics, IT / Software / Systems , Pico Rivera, California
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