Senior Manager, Production Technology
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Burbank
Posted on: April 2, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Senior Manager, Production Technology Req ID:
10136134 Job Description: The Disney Entertainment Television
Production Technology team is focused on implementing innovative
solutions to support the production of episodic television. The
team works to implement solutions across multiple studios and
delivery platforms with a focus on building solutions to business
problems that increase insight and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities: Develop a deep understanding of the television
production business Build trusted relationships with senior
executives and stakeholders Apply a strategic and structured
approach to technology enablement Serve as a strategic advisor and
liaison between business units and technology teams Identify
opportunities to apply technology to add value and increase
efficiencies Translate complex functional requirements into
technical requirements Collaborate closely with developers in the
role of subject matter expert Lead change management efforts to
ensure business preparedness and user adoption Lead user acceptance
testing and document results as required for governance and
compliance Provide first line support for user reported issues
Develop project plans and track sprint progress Identify and
communicate risks and issues Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s
degree in any field or equivalent years of experience 10 years of
overall experience working on custom software development projects
4 years of managing a team and leading projects Deep business
domain experience within financial planning, financial reporting,
ERP, or similar Strong background in business relationship
management Highly analytical with strong data analysis skills
Ability to understand complex systems and end-to-end business
processes Ability to work at a detailed level Ability to analyze
data using a SQL database, multi-dimensional database, or Excel
Experience writing test plans and performing application testing
Experience conducting user acceptance testing Experience with data
conversion testing Experience validating data using Excel and SQL
Experience creating training materials and training users
Comfortable working in Agile/SCRUM environment with teams of 4-8
people Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate closely with
developers and business analysts Produces high quality written
deliverables (specifications, test plans) Advanced Excel skills to
include pivot tables, vlookup, formulas Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working at a major studio Experience working in
television production or distribution Experience working on
financial systems Experience with SAP financials Experience with
Airtable Experience with Snowflake or Oracle relational databases
Experience using Hyperion Planning Experience with SOX applications
The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $171,600.00 to
$230,100.00 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: Disney Television Studios & Business Operations Job
Posting Primary Business: Strategy & Operations Primary Job Posting
Category: Product Management Solutions Employment Type: Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Burbank, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted:
2025-12-08
Keywords: The Walt Disney Company, Hacienda Heights , Senior Manager, Production Technology, IT / Software / Systems , Burbank, California