Senior Technical Program Manager for Immersive Digital Experiences

Disney Experiences; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 123,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Experiences (DX) Tech & Digital seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager to identify, plan and coordinate related projects within a program, managing interdependencies to support business strategies.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, design, and vendors to drive delivery, governance, budgeting, and forecast accuracy while leading Agile practices and tooling across large teams.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum of 5 years of technical project/program management experience with engineering teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Info Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.
• Understanding of Cloud, APIs, services, database technologies, technologist roles and responsibilities, capabilities & platform dependencies, software development lifecycle.
• Must have extensive hands-on experience with Agile, Lean, Kanban, Waterfall and blending styles to enable collaboration and delivery.
• Must have deep understanding of DevOps and testing concepts (CI/CD, TDD).
• Experience coaching teams on Agile, Lean, Kanban, Waterfall.

Responsibilities

• Drives execution and delivery of technical projects through full delivery life cycle.
• Works with engineering teams to establish processes across programs for prioritized projects.
• Defines and manages Agile ceremonies and governance for large teams.
• Maintains monthly forecast submissions including resource allocations and vendor payments.
• Conducts regular program status meetings with partners and stakeholders.
• Builds program reports and dashboards for management and sponsors.
• Monitors and adjusts program plans to meet business goals and milestones.
• Acts as liaison among Product Management, Design, Technology, vendors and other teams.
• Leads project delivery by coordinating cross-functional dependencies and RAID.
• Escalates issues for timely resolution and mitigation.
• Ensures proper project closure with lessons learned and hand-off to production operations.
• Owns Jira and Confluence administration, governance and executive reporting.

Skills

Agile methodologies

DevOps concepts

Stakeholder management

Communication

Dependency mapping

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Info Systems/Software/EE

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Keynote

Smartsheet

MyPPM (Clarity)

MyJira

Tableau

Claude

PowerBI

Job description

Disney Experiences (DX) Tech & Digital seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager to identify, plan and coordinate related projects within a program, managing interdependencies to support business strategies.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, design, and vendors to drive delivery, governance, budgeting, and forecast accuracy while leading Agile practices and tooling across large teams.