Product Manager I

confidential; United States; On-site; USD 112,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Long-term incentive units

Medical and other benefits

Job summary

Disney Experiences Technology is seeking a Product Manager focused on emerging technology to drive ideation, development, and adoption of groundbreaking products that empower users and transform the business.

You will report to the Manager, Product Management and work with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to translate cutting-edge AI and computer vision concepts into tangible solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with emerging technologies and product management in agile environments.
• Ability to translate complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving product strategy.

Responsibilities

• Technology Strategy: contribute to the roadmap for emerging tech products and identify growth opportunities.
• Product Lifecycle: assist from ideation through launch with clear epics, stories, and success criteria.
• Metrics: establish KPIs and use data-driven insights to optimize product performance.
• Communication: prepare executive summaries and lead cross-functional forums for alignment.

Skills

Generative AI

Physical AI

Agentic Systems

Biometrics

Computer Vision

Spatial Intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Smartsheet

Airtable

Claude Cowork/Code

Cursor

Job description

Disney Experiences Technology (DXT) creates world-class immersive digital experiences for Guests and Cast Members across premier vacation brands including Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World, Shanghai Disney Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, Disney Cruise Line, and Aulani. With offices in Anaheim, Glendale, Hong Kong, Orlando, Paris, Seattle, and Shanghai, DXT develops innovative technical solutions for a global audience.

Role Overview

As a Product Manager specializing in emerging technology, you will help drive the conceptualization, development, and adoption of groundbreaking products that empower users and enable business transformation. Reporting to the Manager, Product Management, this role will have a product-oriented mindset and the ability to translate emerging technology into meaningful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Technology Strategy: Contribute to the roadmap for emerging technology products. Stay ahead of trends in AI, CV, and other related fields to identify growth opportunities and validate fit for new technologies. Help serve as a subject matter expert across related emerging technologies, providing guidance and support to internal business teams.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Help contribute to iterative product development, from ideation and proof of concept through launch and refinement. Document epics, user stories, requirements, and success criteria for POCs and emerging products that drive measurable outcomes.
• Metrics & Measurement: Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product impact and business outcomes. Use data-driven insights to inform decisions and optimize product performance.
• Communication/Leadership: Prepare executive summaries and stakeholder updates, highlighting progress, metrics, risks, and next steps. Help lead cross-functional forums to ensure alignment.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in product management, preferably with emerging technologies.
• Experience with an iterative test and learn process, development of POCs as well as production level deliverables
• Experience working in highly collaborative, cross-functional teams within agile environments.
• Ability to think strategically with a willingness to take personal initiative.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, creative problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, adapt quickly to change, and manage multiple priorities
• Leverage user research and usability testing to inform product decisions and validate product concepts

Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with emerging technologies, specifically Generative AI, Physical AI, Agentic Systems, Biometrics, Computer Vision, Spatial Intelligence, and any other relevant technologies.
• Ability to communicate complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with the following tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, Airtable, Claude Cowork/Code, Cursor).
• Ability to work with bi-coastal and/or international teams across multiple time zones.
• Familiarity in a lab/R&D environment

Required Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Compensation

The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $111,900 to $150,000 per year and in Glendale, CA is $117,500 to $157,500 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.