Job Posting Title:

Technical Program Manager I

Req ID:

10147252

Job Description:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally. The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.

The Business Operations team helps guide and articulate technology strategy and research, and is responsible for driving the day-to-day operation of the Product & Technology organization, including: project and portfolio management and tracking; organization-level capital, space, and resource management and allocation; process management; technical incident management; and our administrative and workplace experience support team.

Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:

1. Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.

2. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally.

3. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.

Job Summary:

• This role will focus on the planning and execution of programs with the potential to facilitate programs that cut across the department and other groups within the organization.

• Ideal candidates must be highly proactive, detail-oriented, and able to autonomously work on multiple assignments.

• They must be capable of attaining a strong understanding of technical details and clearly communicating schedules, risks, status, and processes to a variety of business and technical audiences.

• They must be able to partner closely with project managers and technical leads to coordinate schedules and deliverables.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for driving execution and delivery of multiple high-profile technical projects from start to finish; projects assigned to this level tend to be highly complex and strategically prioritized.

• Define, optimize, and manage Agile project management ceremonies and processes for large project teams.

• Develop program plans comprised of parallel projects that collectively produce work that has significant business impact.

• Identify scope of inputs and outputs as dependencies for technical teams, resolve gaps and create program milestones that ensure work is sequenced across teams.

• Identify project risks; drive resolutions and communicate prioritized mitigation plans to stakeholders.

• Monitor & adjust program plans to respond to unplanned changes, ensuring programs are progressing to meet business goals.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressively complex related experience

• Proven ability to facilitate effective communication across disparate teams

• Evidence of strong planning, delivery, and problem-solving skills

• Superb written and verbal communications, presentation skills, and meeting facilitation skills (especially when working with senior leadership)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal project management certifications

• Experience working in a media technology environment

Job Posting Segment:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Job Posting Primary Business:

Business Operations (DEEP&T)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Project Management Tech

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Bangalore, India

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-04-09