Senior Program Manager - Disney+ (FTC)

A leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise spanning movies, television, streaming, theme parks, and more.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Senior Program Manager - Disney+ (FTC)

Join Disney+ as a Senior Program Manager in the Global Business Program Management team, where you'll oversee high-profile strategic projects for one of the world's leading entertainment companies. This role, based in London's Hammersmith office, offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of streaming entertainment. You'll work with diverse teams across Disney Entertainment, including Technology, Content, and Marketing, to develop launch plans and ensure sustainable operations.

The position combines strategic thinking with hands-on program management, requiring both business acumen and technical understanding. You'll be responsible for coordinating global expansion efforts, managing complex stakeholder relationships, and driving business optimization initiatives. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge streaming technology and the chance to work with some of the most beloved entertainment brands globally.

Disney offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, dental care, and parental leave, plus unique perks like free park entry and product discounts. You'll be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion, with active employee resource groups and a commitment to creating an inclusive workplace.

This is a fixed-term contract until April 2026, requiring 4 days per week in the office. The ideal candidate will bring extensive program management experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. Join us in shaping the future of streaming entertainment while working for one of the world's most iconic entertainment companies.

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Responsibilities For Senior Program Manager - Disney+ (FTC)

  • Lead launch operations program management for new product features
  • Develop comprehensive project plans
  • Support project communication strategies
  • Improve processes for efficient launch operations
  • Identify and mitigate operational risks
  • Manage partner expectations and align priorities
  • Work independently and demonstrate initiative

Requirements For Senior Program Manager - Disney+ (FTC)

JavaScript
Python
  • Extensive professional experience in program and project management
  • Proficiency in program management processes and methodologies
  • Experience in senior management-facing roles
  • Previous experience collaborating with technology and marketing teams
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Strong business intuition
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations
  • Proficiency in software tools like MS Office, Google Slides, SharePoint, etc.
  • Basic understanding of technical concepts

Benefits For Senior Program Manager - Disney+ (FTC)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private medical insurance & dental care
  • Free Park Entry
  • Disney product discounts
  • Excellent parental and guardian leave
  • Employee Resource Groups

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