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About the Role

The Strategy & Operations team within Disney Entertainment and ESPN - Product and Technology shapes the organization’s long-term vision, develops actionable product strategies, and executes critical near-term priorities. Reporting directly to the Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO), the team uses strategic analysis, creative storytelling, and operational rigor to surface insights, frame trade-offs, and guide senior leadership decision-making. As a Principal of Advertising Platforms Strategy & Operations, you will serve as the analytical backbone and connective tissue for the AdTech organization, applying data-driven rigor and execution discipline to set OKR targets, manage performance, and maintain operational momentum.

Responsibilities

Drive the OKR-setting process for AdTech leadership, including objective setting, target definition through informed analysis, and managing recurring performance reviews.
Serve as the analytical backbone for key metrics, understanding data sets, identifying trends, surfacing insights, and collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Data Science to optimize performance.
Establish and manage leadership review forums such as Product Reviews, Weekly Stats, and OKR Grading.
Proactively identify opportunities to improve velocity and impact through operational rigor.
Partner with Corporate Communications, Creative Storytelling, and/or Workplace Experience to plan large-scale events where Product and Technology is represented, including town halls and offsites/summits.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in ProdOps, Strategy, or Analytics roles within top-tier Technology Companies, Start Ups, Management Consulting, and/or Professional Services firms.
Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
Expertise in organizing complex data to create clear, concise narratives.
Strong spreadsheet (Excel, Google Sheets) and SQL skills.
Proficiency with Tableau, Looker, or similar BI tools is highly preferred.
Experience defining and measuring OKRs, KPIs, or other comparable success metrics.
Deep domain expertise in the Advertising ecosystem.
Technical fluency to bridge the gap between engineering roadmaps and commercial objectives within a complex organizational environment.
Proactive self-starter with a passion for driving outcomes and a bias for action.
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously with high attention to detail.
Ability to conduct executive-level discussions.
Team-oriented culture carrier with a proclivity towards cross-functional collaboration.
Comfortable operating in dynamic, fast-paced, and matrixed organizations with significant executive visibility.
Ability to influence in the absence of direct control.
Strong written, presentation, and oral communication skills.
Capable of developing high-level presentations for senior executive audiences.
BS/BA in Business, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.

Skills

Analytical skills
Structured problem-solving
Data organization
Narrative creation
Spreadsheet (Excel, Google Sheets)
SQL
BI tools (Tableau, Looker)
OKR definition and measurement
KPI definition and measurement
Advertising ecosystem expertise
Technical fluency
Proactive initiative
Outcome-driven
Bias for action
Multi-workstream management
Attention to detail
Cross-functional collaboration
Influence without direct control
Written communication
Presentation skills
Oral communication

Location

San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

10+ years of experience

Education Level

BS/BA in Business
BS/BA in Computer Science
BS/BA in Data Science
BS/BA in a related field

Salary/Compensations

San Francisco, CA: $187,900.00 to $252,000.00 per year
Los Angeles, CA: $171,600.00 to $230,100.00 per year

Benefits

Bonus
Long-term incentive units
Full range of medical benefits
Full range of financial benefits
Other benefits

About the Company

Disney Entertainment and ESPN - Product and Technology