Director - Strategy & Operations, Product & Technology
$207,400–$304,700 year
On-site · San Francisco, California, United States or Glendale, California, United States
Job Summary
Director overseeing Strategy & Operations for Disney Entertainment and ESPN - Product & Technology. Builds and leads a Strategy & Operations team serving as the analytical backbone and connective tissue for Product & Technology leadership; drives OKRs, performance metrics, and operational momentum; partners with product, engineering, and data science to surface insights and guide executive decision-making; leads organizational goals setting, performance measurement, and cross-functional collaboration; shapes product and technology strategy through data-driven analysis, storytelling, and operational rigor.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in ProdOps, Strategy, or Analytics roles within top-tier Technology Companies, Startups, Management Consulting, and/or Professional Services firms
- BS/BA in Business, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; MBA or comparable advanced degree preferred
- strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills; expertise in organizing complex data to create clear, concise narratives
- strong spreadsheet (Excel, Google Sheets) and SQL skills
- Proficiency with Tableau, Looker, or similar BI tools is highly preferred
- Experience defining and measuring OKRs, KPIs, or other comparable success metrics
- Proactive “self-starter” with a passion for driving outcomes and a bias for action
- Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously with high attention to detail, while also knowing when to zoom out and have executive-level discussions
- Team-oriented culture carrier with a proclivity towards cross-functional collaboration
- Embrace of dynamic, fast-paced, and matrixed organizations with significant executive visibility; comfortable influencing in the absence of direct control
- Strong written, presentation and oral communication skills; capable of developing high-level presentations for senior executive audiences
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