Sr Business Product Mgr I

Walt Disney Animation Studios; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company in Glendale, CA is seeking a Sr Business Product Mgr I to drive product lifecycle activities within the Rights Management team. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to define, launch, and optimize products that support Disney's direct-to-consumer and licensed content distribution, including Disney+, Hulu, and other platforms.

Ideal candidate has strong product management experience, familiarity with media rights and licensing, and ability to translate

Qualifications

• Experience in product lifecycle planning and execution.
• Familiarity with media rights, licensing, and rights workflow.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders across functions.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities of the Product Lifecycle.
• Define and launch products for distribution of Disney content across platforms.

Skills

Product management

Rights management

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

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Sr Business Product Mgr I

Job ID 10163838 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Date posted Nov. 04, 2026

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.

The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses.We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.

Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:

• Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
• Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally.
• Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.

Content Platforms & Operations is responsible for the development and ongoing advancement of the technical and operational functions driving the worldwide distribution and monetization of Disney’s linear networks and theatrical content. This includes Disney’s media supply chain and storage, network and theatrical distribution operations, media localization, network transmission and origination, and more. The global team also plays a critical role as the primary collaboration point for Product & Technology with Disney’s EMEA, APAC, and LATAM regional business teams.

The Rights & Accounting fleet oversees products and optimizes workflows that enable TWDC to monetize content including content rights, content sales and content protection, content accounting, and talent payments.

Job Summary:

The Content Platforms’ Rights Management Team is looking for a Product Manager to support the day-to-day activities of the Product Lifecycle. This individual will have the opportunity to be a part of the team that will define and launch products supporting the distribution of The Walt Disney Company’s amazing content, including: Direct-to-Consumer (Disney+, Hulu, etc.) Content Sales (licensing content to third party distribution partners), Transactional, Syndication, and Airlines.

Rights Management is the practice of defining and managing the rights associated with media content, including who can use the content, in what format, where, when, and under what conditions. It ensures legal compliance, protects intellectual property, and enables content monetization across various channels. The Rights Management