Rarefied talent in data science, data technology, and analytics

Managing Consultant

Disney Parks & Resorts

Job Description

The Walt Disney Parks & Resorts Management Science & Integration (MSI) consulting team is responsible for supporting clients across The Walt Disney Company including Parks and Resorts, Media Networks (e.g., ABC, ESPN, etc.), Studio Entertainment (The Walt Disney Studios, Disney Theatrical) and Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media. MSI leverages technology, data analytics, optimization, statistical and econometric modeling to explore opportunities, shape business decisions and drive business value. MSI seeks forward-thinking team members who are passionate about delivering quality results and enjoy working closely with key partners on both strategic and tactical challenges. Candidates should have a natural curiosity to understand the "why" behind business performance, take a proactive role in problem-solving, be results oriented, be able to prioritize and be a team player in a collaborative environment.

This role will lead and contribute to primary solutions that support media network ad sales. This individual would be expected to lead Cast Members with analytical backgrounds and also take on primary responsibilities to develop/model new solutions themselves.

Your Role:

  • Exercise leadership – Guide a team of analytical professionals through analysis, modeling, and project management for key Disney media client deliverables
  • Consult with executives - Set priorities, hit deadlines, shape the deliverables and communicate science into results that can be understood and acted upon
  • Collaborate with key partners - Act as liaison for the Revenue Management team with highly technical teams such as Decision Science, Technology and external vendors/consultants
  • Position for success - Participate in high-value opportunity projects, as needed
  • Drive solutions - Lead analytical solutions through primary code creation/review, modeling, and database queries that drive software solutions

What we're Looking For:

  • Five plus years of experience in advanced analytics roles
  • Proven leadership experience with cross-functional teams and influence decision makers
  • Experience translating complex problems and solutions to all levels of an organization
  • Ability to organize work and thrive in an operational and ad-hoc analysis role
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust to rapidly changing business environment
  • Proficiency in statistical software and coding languages such as: (SAS, Python, MySQL, etc.) and ability to add guidance to a team with similar skill sets.
  • Strong written, verbal communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to create and advocate for new analytic approaches to improve business outcomes

How To Stand Out:

  • Master’s degree with specialization in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Software Systems, Economics, or other quantitative field or equivalent

Who We Are:

“We make magic.”
 That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Interested in this position?
Job Location
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Additional Job Details
Employment Type:
Full Time
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