The Walt Disney Company

Senior Technical Program Manager

The Walt Disney Company

Burbank, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Hello! Are you a driven and experienced technical program manager looking for an exciting opportunity? The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving technical projects and initiatives that support our company's mission of creating unforgettable entertainment experiences. We are looking for a highly skilled individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead and manage technical projects to support the company's mission of creating unforgettable entertainment experiences.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute project plans and timelines.
  3. Ensure the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
  4. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including internal teams and external vendors.
  5. Identify and mitigate project risks, and proactively communicate any issues or delays to stakeholders.
  6. Drive innovation and continuous improvement by recommending and implementing new processes and tools.
  7. Act as a strategic thinker, providing input and guidance on technical solutions and project goals.
  8. Manage and allocate resources effectively to ensure project success.
  9. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, motivating team members to achieve project goals.
  10. Remain up-to-date on industry trends and advancements, and apply knowledge to drive successful project outcomes.
  11. Communicate project status and progress to leadership and key stakeholders.
  12. Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and best practices.
  13. Mentor and develop junior team members to build a high-performing team.
  14. Represent the company professionally and maintain a strong brand image.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Burbank, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Project Management Skills: A Senior Technical Program Manager At The Walt Disney Company Should Have Extensive Experience In Managing Complex Technical Projects From Initiation To Completion. They Should Be Able To Develop And Execute Project Plans, Track Progress, And Communicate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Technical Expertise: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Software Development Processes, Infrastructure, And Technology Platforms. They Should Be Able To Provide Technical Guidance And Support To The Project Team And Make Informed Decisions Based On Technical Considerations.

  • Leadership And Team Management: As A Senior Position, The Candidate Should Have Exceptional Leadership Skills And Be Able To Manage And Motivate A Team Of Technical Professionals. They Should Be Able To Foster A Collaborative And Inclusive Work Environment And Drive Performance Towards Achieving Project Goals.

  • Strategic Thinking: The Senior Technical Program Manager Should Have A Strategic Mindset And Be Able To Align Project Objectives With Business Goals. They Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Market And Industry Trends And Be Able To Identify Opportunities For Innovation And Improvement.

  • Communication And Stakeholder Management: Excellent Communication And Stakeholder Management Skills Are Crucial For This Role. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Project Updates, Risks, And Issues To All Stakeholders, Including Senior Management. They Should Also Be Able To Build And Maintain Relationships With Internal And External Partners.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Change Management

  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Agile methodologies

  • Stakeholder management

  • Resource allocation

  • Technical Expertise

  • Product Roadmapping

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Technical Program Manager in Burbank, CA, USA is between $137,000 to $168,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as job experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall compensation package for a Senior Technical Program Manager in Burbank.

Additional Information
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Co. is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise. It operates through four business segments: Media Networks, Parks & Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products & Interactive Media. The Media Networks segment includes cable and broadcast television networks, television production and distribution operations, domestic television stations, radio networks and stations.

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