Mgr, Business Intelligence

Disney Disney · Media · Orlando, FL +5

Manager of Business Intelligence for Disney Photo Imaging, leading a team to deliver data-driven insights for strategy, operations, and guest experience. The role focuses on evolving BI capabilities towards AI-enabled, self-service analytics, partnering with cross-functional teams, and ensuring data infrastructure and insights empower decision-makers. Responsibilities include defining BI strategy, mentoring analysts, driving the evolution of BI from traditional reporting to AI-powered analytics, stakeholder partnership, analytical support, dashboard development, data pipeline collaboration, championing self-service BI, ensuring data quality, leveraging AI/ML for insights, and monitoring BI technologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and lead the strategic direction and roadmap for Business Intelligence in alignment with DPI’s business goals and digital product strategy.
  2. Lead, mentor, and grow a team of BI analysts, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning where they deliver actionable insights that drive revenue, optimize pricing and packaging, and enhance guest experiences.
  3. Drive the evolution of DPI’s BI capabilities from traditional reporting to AI-powered, self-service analytics that enable scalable, real-time decision-making.
  4. Partner with stakeholders across Product, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to identify key business questions to provide strategic perspective based on developed reports using various visualization and data modeling methods and present these reports to internal partners and external clients.
  5. Collaborate with Marketing and Product in the development of appropriate promotional and packaging opportunities of both new and existing products.

Skills

Required

  • 8 years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or related fields
  • 2+ years in a leadership or team management role
  • BI tools such as Tableau (Desktop and Server), Power BI, or Looker
  • SQL
  • data modeling
  • cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift)
  • enterprise data systems (e.g., SAP, Adobe Analytics)
  • data governance
  • data quality
  • security best practices
  • define and track KPIs
  • develop strategic insights
  • influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • communication and storytelling skills
  • present complex data to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership

Nice to have

  • Python or R for advanced analytics
  • Experience in digital product, e-commerce, or imaging/media industries
  • Tableau or equivalent BI tool certification
  • agile methodologies
  • product development lifecycles

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-enabled, self-service analytics
  • AI/ML
  • augmented analytics