COMPLETE Decision Science Product Consultant - Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Job Posting Title:

Decision Science Product Consultant

Req ID:

10066136

Job Description:

About the Role & Team

The Disney Decision Science + Integration (DDSI) organization provides internal consulting services for clients across The Walt Disney Company including the Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products segment, which include Parks & Resorts both domestic and international, Consumer Products and Disney Signature Experiences, as well as the Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution segment, which include Studios Content (Disney Theatrical Group), General Entertainment Content, and ESPN and Sports Content.

The Decision Science Product team in DDSI leverages advanced analytics, technology, optimization, statistical, and econometric modeling to explore opportunities, shape business decisions, and drive business value. Our work includes conceptualizing new solutions, solution design and development, partnering with decision scientists, data engineers, and application developers, implementation (and integration with business processes), and ongoing business support to maximize profitability and improve the value proposition for our Guests, Cast Members, and Shareholders.

What You Will Do

DDSI seeks data-driven and business-minded team members who are passionate about learning our client’s businesses, forming relationships with key partners, and driving value through the tactical and strategic use of data and analytics. You will support development and improvement of Decision Science Products by scoping, implementing, and testing new functionalities and enhancements in order to address key business problems. You are someone who enjoys connecting with partners to brainstorm ways to better support business decisions, being a thought partner in analytical settings, designing and building data visualization dashboards, and developing, managing and improving analytical solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Internal Consultant – You will act as a Company-wide consultant, with particular focus on Park Revenue Management, leveraging advanced analytics and complex science models to solve business problems.

• Business Partner – You will engage with internal clients for projects that drive business value, improve efficiencies, or guide strategy development.

• Technical Lead – You will extract data for analysis, seek out answers to business problems, and look for opportunities to automate processes.

• Product Developer – You will support assessment of business needs, requirements gathering, solution design, delivery, testing, and user training of analytics applications and visualizations.

• Problem Solver – When presented with new challenges, you will research and network to find solutions, evaluated within the context of business impact.

• Storyteller – Through polished presentations, deliver and effectively communicate key insights, findings, and recommendations in a concise, actionable, and efficient manner.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 3 + years of experience performing exploratory and quantitative analysis and contributing to solution design

• Ability to document business processes, determine functional requirements, and turn them into technical specifications

• Development experience using data visualization technologies, such as Tableau

• Proficiency with one or more of the following languages: SQL, Python, and/or R

• Proficiency acquiring, organizing, cleansing, and manipulating complex or large amounts of data

• Ability to tell the story in the data, and simplify complex analytics into recommendations that are easily understood and executable

• Ability to build trust and partnerships across various teams and functions understanding the importance of change management

• Ability to understand business context and influence decisions that add sustained value

• Ability to handle multiple priorities and adapt to a rapidly changing business environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in revenue management and pricing within a hospitality organization

• Skilled at project management and product delivery

• Knowledge in software development life cycle and product management

• Experience developing product roadmaps for implementation and sustainment

• Understanding of advanced analytical statistical methods for forecasting, and/or optimization

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Data Mining, Analytics, Computer Science, Finance, or other quantitative field, or equivalent experience.

• Master's Degree preferred.

Job Posting Segment:

Finance & Planning

Job Posting Primary Business:

Decision Science & Integration

Primary Job Posting Category:

Project Management Tech

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2023-10-12