Associate Project Manager
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10136608 Emplacement Burbank, Californie, États-Unis Entreprise The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date de publication 14/11/2025Résumé du poste:
At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.
The Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. Our group drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence.
Team Description:
As part of the Shared Technology Services organization, you’ll join a passionate group of technologists addressing complex, enterprise-wide challenges in dynamic, high-impact environment. Whether we’re supporting productions, managing data centers, or ensuring system reliability, our teams provide world-class foundational services to a diverse set of technology stakeholders across the company’s businesses.
We are seeking an Associate Project Manager to support cross-functional initiatives and ensure operational excellence for Post-Production Engineering. This role combines project management, agile methodology, and technical expertise to drive impactful solutions for production, data, and technology projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine your project management expertise, technical knowledge, and passion for storytelling to shape the future of Disney’s iconic cinematic legacy.
Responsibilities:
Lead 3+ concurrent technology initiatives with small complexity throughout their lifecycle. This includes project intake, use case definition, charter and scope definition, project plan development, capacity allocations, resource assignment, project execution, and postmortems.
Manage tasks and resources through waterfall, scrum, or Kanban methodologies.
Prioritize and escalate critical operational tasks, execute project work plans, and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
Support sprint ceremonies, including planning, daily standups, reviews, retrospectives, and reporting.
Organize and maintain project documentation and artifacts in a clear and accessible manner.
Establish, track, and report on project progress (key tasks and milestones), risks, and issues to engineering management.
Identify project risks.
Assist Project Manager(s) with resource sprint planning and management, including facilitation of daily stand-ups and weekly sprint close meetings.
Assist Project Manager(s) with day-today project management functions such as meeting notes, action item follow ups, and project communications.
Assist Project Manager(s) to ensure data integrity on their project plans.
Assist Project Managers, Program Managers, and Managers (as needed) to coordinate and schedule calls for projects - specifically when leadership is required (Director and above).
Assist Project Manager(s) with ensuring teams are tracking or have completed tasks tied to prescribed dates for preparation and execution of Portfolio Reviews and QPP events.
Must Haves:
Experience in technical project management, utilizing waterfall and agile methodology.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple tasks, organizing and prioritizing work effectively in a constantly evolving and rapidly changing environment.
Experience in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet) and process mapping tools (e.g., LucidChart).
Strong communication (oral, written, and visual), analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Haves:
Experience working in media, entertainment, or production environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Atlassian Suites, Airtable, and Miro.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $89,000 to $119,300 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.
Sur The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
Chez Disney Corporate, vous verrez comment les secteurs d’activités qui animent les marques puissantes de la société se rassemblent pour former la société de divertissement la plus novatrice, développée et admirée au monde. En tant que membre d’une équipe d’entreprise, vous travaillerez avec les leaders de classe mondiale qui mettent au point les stratégies qui permettent à The Walt Disney Company de rester à la pointe du divertissement. Collaborez avec d’autres penseurs novateurs pour permettre aux meilleurs conteurs de créer des souvenirs pour des millions de familles du monde entier.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour un emploi sans distinction de race, de religion, de couleur, de sexe, d’orientation sexuelle, de genre, d’identité de genre, d’expression de genre, d’origine nationale, d’ascendance, d’âge, d’état matrimonial, de statut militaire ou d’ancien combattant, d’état de santé, d’informations génétiques ou de handicap, ou de tout autre motif interdit par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney défend un environnement commercial où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution constante.