Manager, Strategic Insights
Core
Drive primary global consumer tracking studies and custom research projects to identify growth opportunities across entertainment segments (Studio, Parks, Retail, SVOD/DTC) and guide short/long-term strategic initiatives.
Role type
Manager, Strategic Insights (hands-on IC with team leadership)
Builds
Consumer insights, behavioral tracking studies, strategic models, and scenario planning narratives
Domain
Entertainment industry + Market Research / Business Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
Strategic consulting, quantitative/qualitative research, statistical techniques, data integration, complex spreadsheet management, presentation design, project management, cross-functional collaboration, executive communication
Preferred skills
Behavioral economics, psychology, sociology, cultural anthropology, financial planning, data science, cognitive science, neuropsychology
Technologies
Excel, Google Sheets, PowerPoint, Keynote
Responsibilities
Evolve flagship global tracking study to capture changing consumer behaviors; lead custom insights projects for high-profile strategic initiatives; track entertainment behavior and Disney performance with finance teams; conduct analyses to answer executive leadership questions and integrate insights into modeling/scenario planning; guide two direct reports and mentor junior team members
Seniority
Manager, team leadership
