
Staff Product Manager, AI Platforms
The Walt Disney Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • California • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $148,700 - $199,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and own AI product strategy and vision, balancing technical feasibility, business value, compliance, and responsible AI principles
- Performs market and industry analysis of trends and conditions for products, platforms, and features
- Translate machine learning, GenAI, and agentic system capabilities into clear product requirements, roadmaps, and MVPs
- Partner deeply with engineering and data science to guide model selection, feature engineering, evaluation criteria, and deployment strategies
- Drive data-informed decision-making using experimentation, model metrics, and customer signals
- Establish and own success metrics for AI products
- Lead iterative experimentation and continuous optimization
- Anticipate and manage AI-specific risks
- Serve as a translator between technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Engage customers and partners to uncover unarticulated needs
- Champion platform thinking across AI services
- Influence organizational best practices for AI product delivery
- Experience operating within multi-cloud AI environments
- Comfort engaging at near-engineering depth
Requirements
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in technical product management.
- Minimum of 2 years of product management experience in building and launching AI products.
- Good understanding of the Generative AI, Agentic development process and ML model lifecycle.
- Able to define priorities based on the OKRs defined by leadership
- Ability to define product success KPIs measuring outcomes and drive business success.
- A minimum of 5 years cloud experience (AWS, Google, Azure) preferred
- Proven experience setting strategic vision, large scale application/data deployments, managing software or data development lifecycles, and resolving issues that impact design, product success, or address future technologies
- Ability to work with large data sets for analysis and interpretation of business results
- Experienced in SCRUM/Lean Agile frameworks with an MVP/iterative approach
- Ability to influence, take calculated risks, make sound business decisions, and resolve concerns as needed
- Excellent interpersonal, business development, and communication skills (both written & verbal for both technical and non-technical audiences)
- Positive can-do partnership demeanor while working with cross-functional teams and business units
- Must be detail oriented, self-organized, and capable of simultaneously prioritizing multiple efforts
- Proven ability to develop and deliver presentations geared for Senior and Executive Management
- Ability to resolve conflict
- Prioritizes work effectively, making tradeoffs as necessary
- Ability to synthesize robust and cost-effective technical solutions against customer requirements providing buy versus build decision making
- Must be detail oriented and self-organized/motivated
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast paced environment
- Models desired company cultural attributes and inclusive behaviors
- Experience using Azure DevOps for work item management
- Certification in one or more cloud providers (AWS, Google, Azure)
- Experience launching products built with AI frameworks.
Benefits
- A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI product strategyGenerative AImachine learningfeature engineeringdata analysiscloud computingSCRUMLean AgileMVP developmentKPI definition
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsbusiness developmentinfluenceconflict resolutionprioritizationself-organizationcollaborationpresentation skillsrisk management
Certifications
AWS certificationGoogle Cloud certificationAzure certification