Manager, Business & Information Analysis

The Manager, Business & Information Analysis (BIA), leads a team responsible for DX Software and Cloud Portfolio, with accountability for financial management & optimization, asset lifecycle oversight, and operational governance across Disney Experiences Technology (DX/T). This role partners closely with DXT Technology leaders & product owners to drive planning, analysis, optimization and senior-level decision support for the DX/T enterprise software and cloud portfolio. The manager also collaborates with Enterprise Technology (EntTech), Finance, and the EntTech Vendor Management Office to enable portfolio transparency, financial rigor, optimizations, and vendor demand and usage management. • A minimum of 8 years of managerial experience • A minimum of 7 years of experience in technology cost management, business & information analysis, portfolio management, or financial management • People leadership experience, including leading, developing, and prioritizing work for a team • Proven experience managing software and/or cloud financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis • Demonstrated experience leading cost optimization initiatives across software and/or cloud portfolios, with evidence of sustained financial impact. • Demonstrated ability to build partnerships with product owners and technology leaders in an influence-based model (without direct ownership) to gather demand, usage, and planning inputs • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial and usage data into clear insights and actionable recommendations • Experience preparing and presenting to senior leadership, with strong executive communication and storytelling skills • Experience working cross-functionally with Finance, Portfolio, and Vendor Management teams Responsibilities • Lead a team delivering enterprise-level business analysis and operational insights, synthesizing complex data into actionable reporting and consultative recommendations for senior stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making and driving optimization strategies across software, cloud, and vendor performance. • Develop strong partnerships with DXT product owners to…