Job Description
The Walt Disney Studios' Studio Technology group is looking to hire an experienced Data Product Owner to lead the effort to create datasets, reports, and WebApps used by the Studios marketing and production teams.
The Studio Technology group at Walt Disney Studios comprises intentional teams providing scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions to enable the present and future of cinematic storytelling.
This role is embedded within an internal data engineering team. The Data Product Owner will work with an agile team of fullstack, reporting and data engineers and provide both roadmap direction and day-to-day oversight.
Our team is focused on empowering the Walt Disney Studios' analysts, data scientists, and operations to make data-driven decisions, and this role will help us meaningfully further that mission.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the ingestion, aggregation, and materialization of small-to-medium-to-very-big tables used by data analysts and scientists
- Lead the design and development of data visualizations and dashboards
- Create and socialize team roadmaps internally and with key stakeholders
- Foster collaboration between engineering and business units
- Audit and evaluate our existing reports and Tableau usage for best practices and optimization opportunities
Required Skills & Experience
- 7 plus years of relevant experience
- Adept at distilling precise requirements from vague business demands, and guiding product discovery
- Ability to clearly communicate with executive level stakeholders
- Experience with data: statistics, data cleansing, data wrangling.
- Experience working with major data visualization or business intelligence tools: Tableau, PowerBI, etc.
- Advanced or expert SQL programming
- Comfortable designing data schemas, writing user stories, fabricating test data sets
- Hybrid onsite for local candidates and is open to remote(PST)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Scripting languages (i.e. Python, R) and big data technologies (i.e. Databricks, Snowflake) are a huge plus
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.