Principal Software Product Manager, AI at The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Entertainment, Theme Parks, TechnologyIndustries

10+ years of strong software product management acumen and leadership experience
Expertise with 0-1 software development (crafting clarity from the blank page)
Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, and presentational (across mediums)
Passion for solving problems within creative/entertainment cultures (design and deliver immersive, world-class experiences)
Desire to work on internal technologies used by Imagineers (not consumer-facing; deep care for the craft of Imagineering)
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Recent experience with current AI software technologies, user patterns, and architecture
Experience with microservice ecosystems and component-based web apps

Drive product direction and implementation for first-of-their-kind AI products within Walt Disney Imagineering
Advocate as the voice of the Imagineer, placing grounded problem-solving before solutioning, exemplifying WDI’s core design and delivery principles
Draft product requirements, user research, user stories, mockups, visualizations, product memos, presentations, roadmaps, and other pertinent strategy materials
Liaise, network, and partner with other product managers across the Walt Disney Company to identify opportunities for integration, lessons learned, and shared engagements
Present to and collaborate with senior leadership on vision, strategy, and direction for AI within Imagineering
Partner with peer leaders across software engineering, product design, technical program management, project technology integration, finance, and legal
Drive the annual investment and funding strategy for product functions and features within the AI portfolio