Skip to main content
BE YOU. BE HERE. BE PART OF THE STORY.

Senior Manager, Data Analytics, DTC ANZ

Job ID 10113697 Location Richmond, Australia Business The Walt Disney Company (APAC) Date posted Mar. 20, 2025
Apply Now

Job Summary:

The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-To-Consumer is a global business segment with the mission of providing consumers around the world access to the content they want most, on the latest platforms, at a time of rapidly evolving consumer habits.

Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, Star, ESPN, and more.

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Analytics to join our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) team in Australia & New Zealand (ANZ).

This senior role is dedicated to supporting business stakeholders with descriptive, diagnostic and predictive data analytics, and insights that drive growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Management

  • Strive to embody Disney’s Values of integrity, creativity, collaboration, community and inclusion, which serve as a foundation as Disney strives be the world’s leading producer of entertainment and information.
  • Lead, mentor and motivate a small team of analysts focused on providing descriptive, diagnostic and predictive data analytics and insights within a direct-to-consumer streaming business context.
  • Set goals, expectations, and clear spheres of responsibility for the team and direct reports, and track and manage outcomes with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Identify learning and development opportunities for the team and direct reports, identifying skills gaps and appropriate training.
  • Ensure the team and direct reports have the tools and resources to perform the work effectively.
  • Manage the flow of work within the team, ensuring coverage, continuity, and velocity, escalating risks and blockages to leaders, and anticipating future resource needs in collaboration with HR business partners.
  • Represent the ANZ business within a regional data analytics team, build effective regional/global relationships, support regional/global goals and initiatives, proactively share knowledge, best practises and insights.

Project Planning

  • Proactively work with local and regional leaders to anticipate, plan for, launch and improve initiatives aligned to the strategic objectives of the direct-to-consumer streaming business.
  • Collaborate with project owners, programme managers and other internal partners to identify project objectives, scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Within the context of data analytics, proactively gather information and produce high-quality project materials in a timely way, including requirements documentation, workback plans, reporting plans, executive reports, analyses and deep-dives.
  • Participate in direct-to-consumer team off-sites and planning days, contribute to a local market Roadmap, collaborate with stakeholders on data analytics requests/project intake, and maintain a fortnightly cadence of sprint planning in close collaboration with stakeholders.

Data Strategy & BI

  • Ensure the data analytics team continues to work in alignment with Disney policies governing the collection, processing, sharing and use of direct-to-consumer data, escalating where further guidance is required, and taking proactive actions to stay abreast of policy changes.
  • Work directly with internal partners across Disney lines of business to facilitate the availability of direct-to-consumer data and insights in accordance with Disney policies, to drive synergies and broader business outcomes.    
  • Support internal partners with accessing a knowledge base related to the current and future use of product, content and audience measurement tools, use cases, and data collection and processing practises.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop, implement and optimise business intelligence such as customer segmentation models, choice models, and content valuation models.

Business Optimisation

  • Prioritise in-depth analysis of features driving deeper subscriber engagement and value, and platform monetization, and identify opportunities to optimise.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of live event and sports content, assessing trends, impact on subscriber viewership, and opportunities to optimise reach and engagement.
  • Streamline processes by automating workflows, reducing inefficiencies, refining key metrics.
  • Enhance platform capabilities in data modeling, testing, visualization, and architecture.

Ideal experience:

  • 2+ years people management experience in a data analytics or related environment. 
  • 10+ years relevant experience in an analytical role within a digital business, ideally media related.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Marketing, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or Social Science; a graduate degree is preferred.
  • Expertise in SQL with demonstrated hands-on experience.
  • Strong knowledge of subscription services and the competitive landscape.
  • Deep understanding of the media and content industry, including trends and audience behaviors, is preferred.

Additional Information:

This is unique opportunity to join the talented team that develops and delivers unparalleled entertainment across Australia and New Zealand so if this role captures your imagination then apply now!

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

The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com.

Apply Now

About The Walt Disney Company (APAC):

For over 70 years, The Walt Disney Company has been entertaining consumers in Asia Pacific – and enriching people’s lives. Today’s consumer can discover new branded experiences in many ways and in many markets from Australia, New Zealand, Mainland China, Japan, Korea to Southeast Asia.

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 (Australia) P/L, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (APAC).

Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.

Hiring Process

  • Where Does Your Story Begin?

    Explore Disney Careers and the Life at Disney blog to learn about all the amazing opportunities waiting to be discovered at The Walt Disney Company.

  • Be Part of the Story

    There are many different brands and businesses to explore. Once you've found the opportunity that is right for you, take the next step by completing your application.

  • The Next Chapter

    Once you've applied, you will receive an email allowing you to access your candidate dashboard. Create your login and make sure to check your dashboard often to see your application progress.

Explore this Location APAC

For over 70 years, The Walt Disney Company has been entertaining consumers in Asia Pacific – and enriching people’s lives. Today’s consumer can discover new branded experiences in many ways and in many markets across the APAC region.

Related Jobs

No jobs were found.

View All of Our Available Opportunities

OUR CULTURE

Related Content

  • Executive Leadership

    Our senior executives bring tremendous experience, visionary thinking and a shared commitment to excellence, creativity and innovation to the day to day operation of the company.

    Learn more 

  • Social Responsibility

    Explore our commitments and our work to create a better world through our stories, experiences, operations, and philanthropy.

    Learn more 

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

    At Disney, we are committed to creating a better world. A world of belonging where each person feels seen, heard, and understood. A world filled with hope and promise.

    Learn more 

  • Heroes Work Here

    Heroes Work Here reflects the long history of respect and appreciation Disney has for the U.S. Armed Services. We recognize the commitment and dedication it takes to serve your country, both as military personnel and military spouses, and value the leadership skills and sense of purpose it has instilled in you.

    Learn more 

Sign Up for Job Alerts

Get the latest job opportunities as they become available.

Watch Our Jobs

An asterisk indicates a required field.

Interested InSelect a job category from the list of options. Select a location from the list of options. Finally, click “Add” to create your job alert.

By clicking "Submit", you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy.

By clicking "Submit", you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy. If I have elected to receive marketing messages or newsletters, I may withdraw my consent for these marketing messages at any time.

By clicking "Submit", you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy, Cookies Policy and EU Privacy Rights.

How we use your personal information and your rights:

  1. Your personal information is controlled by The Walt Disney Company Limited of 3 Queen Caroline Street, London, W6 9PE, United Kingdom.
  2. When you visit or shop with Disney or use any Disney product, service or mobile application, other members of The Walt Disney Company Family of Companies may also use your information to provide you these services, personalise your experience and send you service related updates and communications.
  3. You have a number of rights including the right to request access to, change, or remove your personal information, or to change your marketing preferences (including withdrawing your consent at any time.) Please see our Privacy Policy to learn more about managing your marketing preferences or deleting your account.
  4. Our Data Protection Officer can be contacted by emailing: dataprotection@disney.co.uk.
  5. You have a right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office: https://ico.org.uk/.
  6. For more information about Disney's data collection and use practices please read Disney's Privacy Policy.

By clicking "Submit", you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy and Collection Statement.

For more information about our general data collection, use, and practices, including how to manage your preferences, please read our Privacy Policy. I have read and agree to the Terms of Use.