Principal Product Leader - Data Platform Growth

The Walt Disney Company; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 206,000 - 277,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Principal Product Manager to own the Data Growth Platform end to end, driving data pipelines, identity, governance, activation, and measurement across Disney’s media portfolio.

You will align cross‑segment data models, governance, and activation, while delivering tangible business value and scalable platform outcomes through a privacy‑driven approach.

Qualifications

• 10 years in product management, with significant time on data, platform, or marketing technology products.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• End-to-end ownership of a platform, vision through operations, with quantified outcomes.
• Deep fluency in the marketing data stack: CDP, identity resolution, activation, measurement.
• Strong privacy/consent understanding as product constraints.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap across data, identity, intelligence, and activation.
• Own the full product surface: cross‑segment data model, identity, governance and activation.
• Be the accountable owner across a matrix of engineering, privacy, legal, and data governance.
• Make build‑vs‑buy‑vs‑partner calls explicit across vendors and cloud tools.
• Drive platform metrics and quarterly operating rhythm, with measurable outcomes.

Skills

Product management

Data platforms

Marketing tech

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical depth

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Cloud data warehouses

Lakehouse analytics

Reverse-ETL tooling

Identity resolution systems

Job description

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Principal Product Manager to own the Data Growth Platform end to end, driving data pipelines, identity, governance, activation, and measurement across Disney’s media portfolio.

You will align cross‑segment data models, governance, and activation, while delivering tangible business value and scalable platform outcomes through a privacy‑driven approach.