Sr Product Manager II
| Company | The Walt Disney Company |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, Santa Monica, CA, USA |
| Salary | $152200 – $223600 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information systems, Computer Science or a related field
- 7+ years of related product-focused work experience in an enterprise software development environment focused on one or more of the following: Data Governance, Privacy Rights Management, Data Management, Big Data & Analytics, Data Warehouse, or Data Quality
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: Consent and privacy management solutions, inventory and catalog solutions for data assets, metadata management solutions, access management solutions, and/or data lifecycle management solutions
- Experience with regulatory and legal implications for integrated data platforms. e.g., CCPA, GDPR, COPPA, VPPA across complex data architectures
- Proven ability to develop product strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management
- Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams and influencing conversations to drive positive outcomes for the product and the business
- Communicates difficult concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view
- Demonstrable analytical & problem-solving skills with ability to balance various priorities
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the strategic roadmap for Data Governance with an emphasis on privacy, consent, and regulatory compliance.
- Translate complex global privacy regulations into scalable, user-friendly platform capabilities (e.g., consent capture, data subject request workflows, privacy preference centers).
- Conduct market analysis to identify emerging trends in customer expectations in data privacy and governance as well as related vendor tools and products.
- Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for data governance features—from ideation through launch and ongoing adoption.
- Ensure solutions meet both internal operational needs and external customer-facing requirements, with an emphasis on reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Build robust platform services and third-party product integration capabilities that support global privacy operations at scale.
- Champion a privacy-first architecture across data collection, ingestion, classification, usage, and retention workflows.
- Partner with engineering to drive automation and workflow optimization around DSARs, retention policies, and data lineage.
- Define and track KPIs to measure the success and impact of privacy and governance products (e.g., consent opt-in rates, DSAR resolution time, audit readiness).
- Use data to continuously inform prioritization and product decision-making.
- Work closely with stakeholders across Legal, Privacy, Security, Engineering, Technical Support and others to align data governance, privacy and compliance features with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors to ensure scalable implementation of privacy and compliance tools.
- Mentor and coach junior product managers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters Degree in a related field, and/or applicable certification/s
- Hands-on experience in configuring, managing or integrating with OneTrust, TrustArc, Alation, Collibra, Immuta, Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Purview, SQL or similar tools
- Knowledge of data security approaches and requirements considerations