Disney

Disney

Manager, Portfolio Management

Celebration, FL, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$107k-$148kDetected 22 days ago
Project ManagementAgileFinancial AnalysisCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft OfficeFinancial Reporting

About the role

  • As the Manager, Portfolio Planning & Management at Disney Experiences Technology, you will play a crucial role in creating world-class immersive digital experiences for Disney's premier vacation brands.
  • This role is essential in ensuring the organization meets its overall strategic and financial goals by collaborating with executives and aligning resources across portfolios.
  • You will work closely with executives to communicate priorities, anticipate risks, and provide actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Drive S/VP portfolio level accountability to meet financial targets.
  • Lead portfolio planning, forecast, and governance for a portfolio(s) of $150M+.
  • Manage plans and roadmaps for S/VP portfolios with key partners, providing deliverables for key finance milestones.
  • Deliver prioritized S/VP portfolio input to forecasts in alignment with key parameters.
  • Maintain a continuous view of resource demand and capacity across the portfolio, planning for leveled resource allocation.
  • Effectively communicate, including delivering difficult messages to executives, partners, and finance.
  • Inspire, motivate, and lead the team to deliver value to DX Technology.
  • Create an environment where Disney values are experienced, encouraging creative problem solving and ensuring everyone's voice is heard.

Requirements

  • Experience with a variety of software delivery methodologies (e.g.,
  • Key skills required include strategic thinking, collaboration, and effective communication.

Nice to have

  • Practiced in project management (estimation, project planning, resource planning, issue management, risk management, change management, communication planning).
  • Proven mentoring and coaching abilities to ensure effective growth and development of the team.
  • MS Office proficient
  • strong skills in PPT/Keynote and Excel.
  • Extensive experience with industry-standard PPM tools
  • CA Clarity PPM experience preferred

Skills

  • Minimum of 8 years of portfolio/financial demand management experience.
  • Practical experience in understanding technology project/product financial analysis, financial reporting, and cause-of-change explanations.
  • Experience in product-oriented organizations using agile methodologies.
  • Experience with a variety of software delivery methodologies (e.g., Agile: Scrum, Lean, etc.).
  • Experience working with multiple technical teams and finance.
  • Excellent business communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and solution-oriented when managing issues.
  • Demonstrated analysis/assessment capabilities.
  • MS Office proficient; strong skills in PPT/Keynote and Excel.
  • Extensive experience with industry-standard PPM tools; CA Clarity PPM experience preferred; reporting tool(s) experience preferred.
  • Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree required or related field/work experience

Compensation

  • Strategic planning partner for key planning milestones (long term & annual planning).

Company info

  • At Disney Experiences Technology, our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company's premier vacation brands including Disney's Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.
  • The Disney Experiences Technology team is responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation, and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including the MyDisneyExperience app and Hey, Disney!
  • You will lead the strategic roadmap, annual and long-term capital and expense plans, and portfolio forecast planning of projects and operations.

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