Head, Technical Account Management (tam) – Apac

Disney Disney · Media · Minato-ku, Japan

Head of Technical Account Management for Disney+ in APAC, responsible for leading strategic partnerships, technology integrations, and operational models to drive subscriber acquisition, monetization, and best-in-class member experiences across the region.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead payment, billing, device, and platform integrations with partners across APAC to drive subscriber acquisition, monetization, and best-in-class member experiences within agreed timelines.
  2. Establish, scale, and lead the APAC Technical Account Management organization, including talent development, operating models, and performance management.
  3. Lead end-to-end project implementations internally and externally to ensure seamless technical integration, swift resolution of challenges, strong partner relationships, and ongoing co-innovation.
  4. Enable and scale partner bundle offers, billing integrations, and subscription propositions that make Disney+ easy to access and pay for through partner ecosystems.
  5. Negotiate, implement, and continuously optimize highly visible Disney+ discovery placements and seamless purchase journeys across partner devices and digital canvases, making Disney+ the preferred entertainment destination.

Skills

Required

  • 15+ years of experience building strategic relationships and managing complex partner and platform programs at leading technology, telecom, media, or digital platform companies.
  • Proven track record leading large-scale, multi-market technical and operational initiatives end-to-end.
  • Proven experience leading multi-country, distributed teams and developing senior leaders in matrixed organizations.
  • Proficient in English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead high-stakes negotiations that create significant long-term value.
  • Extensive experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Partnerships, Legal, Marketing, Customer Service, and Finance across global organizations.
  • Strong ability to influence and engage stakeholders at executive and board-adjacent levels.
  • Expertise in designing and optimizing: (a) User acquisition and purchase journeys through consumer insights and experimentation (b) User experiences across Smart TV, mobile, and connected devices to ensure intuitive Disney+ discovery
  • Deep technical knowledge of partner billing, authentication, device, and API integrations, with a strong willingness to continuously expand expertise.
  • Strong analytical capabilities and a data-driven approach to performance management and decision-making.

Nice to have

  • Additional APAC languages preferred.