Strategic Growth & Product Planning Manager

The Walt Disney Company; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Life at Disney

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company in Celebration, Florida seeks a Product Strategy & Planning Manager to drive strategy and growth for Disney Signature Experiences by evaluating new product opportunities, consumer programs, and franchise integration initiatives.

You will use insights, market trends, and financial analyses to develop recommendations, build business cases and roadmaps, and partner with cross-functional leaders to influence senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in business planning, finance, brand, product development, marketing, or sales strategy
• Skilled at leveraging performance metrics, consumer insights, and analytics
• Proven critical thinking and problem-solving skills with strategic planning
• Experience building business cases, financial analyses, and impact assessments
• Proficient in Tableau, PowerPoint, Excel; SQL/Python preferred
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and initiatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Analyze business performance, consumer insights, market trends, and competitive intelligence to identify growth opportunities
• Assess existing products and services while evaluating new concepts and franchise opportunities
• Develop recommendations that support growth priorities and optimize portfolio strategy
• Build business cases, financial models, and impact assessments for initiatives
• Partner with leaders to develop growth strategies, scenario planning, and roadmaps
• Monitor industry trends and identify opportunities, risks, and best practices
• Develop executive presentations, dashboards, and reporting for leadership decisions
• Provide strategic guidance to stakeholders across Disney Signature Experiences

Skills

Business Planning

Finance

Brand Management

Product Development

Marketing

Sales Strategy

Strategic Thinking

Cross-functional Collaboration

Executive Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, Strategy, Hospitality Management, or a related field

Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Strategy, Economics, Hospitality Management, or a related field

Tools

Tableau

PowerPoint

Excel

SQL

Python

Job description

The Walt Disney Company in Celebration, Florida seeks a Product Strategy & Planning Manager to drive strategy and growth for Disney Signature Experiences by evaluating new product opportunities, consumer programs, and franchise integration initiatives.

You will use insights, market trends, and financial analyses to develop recommendations, build business cases and roadmaps, and partner with cross-functional leaders to influence senior leadership.