Sr Product Manager II

Job ID 10153956 Location London, United Kingdom Business Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Date posted Jul. 27, 2026

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

As a Senior Product Manager II within the Ad Platform technology team at DEEPT, you will be a part of the team defining Addressable advertising.

Reporting to a Director of Product Management, you will drive drive the strategy and execution of core ad serving capabilities that power global ad delivery across Disney’s streaming and digital platforms.

You will lead initiatives focused on global prioritization, system interoperability, and scalable integrations across a complex ecosystem of internal services and external partners. This role is central to ensuring reliable, performant, and extensible ad delivery across all formats and markets.

You’ll collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions that improve delivery efficiency, enable seamless integrations, and support global operational scale.

The ideal candidate is an action-oriented problem solver with deep experience in digital advertising platforms, ad serving systems, and distributed architectures. You are comfortable navigating technical complexity, driving alignment across teams, and translating strategic objectives into durable platform capabilities. If you’re passionate about building the foundation of modern ad delivery and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this role is for you.

On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product and Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming Disney’s media business for the future. Whether that’s evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney’s unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.

A few reasons why we think you’d love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology:

Building the future of Disney’s media business: DEEPT Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney’s media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.

Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.

Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.

This role will be based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with either a Monday or Friday working from home. )

Values

You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.

What You Will Do

Drive product strategy and plan for a key product domain

Own product roadmap and delivery execution of initiatives, aligning stakeholders and driving results

Responsible for product prioritization, including value identification, cost savings and progress against the broader business strategy

Maintain expected standards across the team for product specifications, backlog health, and consumable user stories for engineering partners

Product owner for a Scrum team by participating agile ceremonies, responsible for prioritization, backlog refinement, and feature definition

Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to inform product decisions and drive improvements.

Manage, and optimize business processes and tools to streamline product development.

Hold a deep compassion for our users, and creatively tackle problems with a viewer-first mentality

Evaluate and recommend investments to maximize the financial results of the product portfolio

Collaborate with other product managers to drive innovation in platform services including targeting, measurements, operational data store and BI

Optimize the ongoing health and financial viability of our product line

Partner with Engineering organization to execute against the product roadmap, delivering on the needs of the business

Required Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 7 years of product management or relevant experience

Proven track record of building and launching products at scale

Ability to articulate strategy and define roadmap

Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with CTV digital advertising

Experience with Streaming TV business models and ad monetization

Knowledge of agile software development practices

Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

The Perks

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance & dental care

Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free

Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing

Excellent parental and guardian leave

Employee Resource Groups – WOMEN @ Disney, Disney Mosaic, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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About Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:

At Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we’re blending imagination and innovation to reimagine the ways people experience and engage with the world’s most beloved stories and products. Our work is wide-ranging and deeply sophisticated. We create amazing experiences, transform the future of media, and build products and platforms that enable the connection between people everywhere and the stories and sports they love.

Disney’s ability to marry world-class technology with one-of-a-kind creativity makes us unique. It is at the heart of our past, present, and future. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with The Walt Disney Company Limited, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology.

The Walt Disney Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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