Director, Digital Product Management (BOH Enterprise Systems) Position Available In Orange, Florida

Universal Orlando Resort believes in-person collaboration is key to our success. Many of our Team Members work in a hybrid capacity, contributing from the workplace a minimum of three days per week. There are also roles that require being on-site full time. Limited remote opportunities may be available within specific departments. You’ll learn more about this during the recruitment process.

JOB SUMMARY

The Digital & Technology Product Management team is focused on driving product strategies to evolve and enhance the Guest experience across Universal Destinations and Experiences (UDX).

This executive leadership role will:

+ Lead development of product strategies and implementations for Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Japan, focused on driving customer experience and business transformation. + Provide Executive leadership for a team of Digital & Technology Product Managers, responsible for stakeholder engagement, cross-functional collaboration, roadmap prioritization and requirements alignment. + Partner with other Digital & Technology leaders including Solution Architects, Software Engineers, Program Management, and Quality Assurance, to collectively drive planning, solutioning, development, and deployment of digital capabilities for Universal Destinations.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Experience Transformation + Lead Guest and Team experience transformation initiatives over a multi-year horizon for Universal Destinations globally + Oversee the creation of new digital capabilities for Guests and Team Members, with a focus on creating an integrated end-to-end experience across the customer journey. + Develop and launch innovative experiential concepts and platforms to address guest satisfaction and business growth opportunities + Develop business case and value proposition for new product development and ongoing enhancements + Drive a continuous focus on experience optimization, by regularly gathering and synthesizing consumer, operational, and business insights, to identify and prioritize product enhancements. + Advocate for the customer experience on cross-functional projects Leadership & Collaboration + Lead a Team of Product Managers to deliver upon the collective product vision Universal Destinations & Experiences. + Set and manage team strategic direction, prioritization, resource planning, deliverables, and timelines. + Lead collaborative, cross-functional teams with a combination of Product, Business and IT stakeholders, to drive Product planning, delivery, implementation, and ongoing support. + Work closely with other Product Executives responsible for others facets of the Guest experience, to maintain cross-product alignment for a seamless end-to-end experience + Partner with Digital Technology to drive product architecture and delivery, regularly making critical business decisions around scope, time, and budget considerations, balanced against a relentless focus on the Guest experience. + Participate on the Digital Experience Product Executive Leadership team, providing executive decision-making, team resource and talent planning, and priority management. Digital Product Management + Drive the development of Guest and Team member digital capabilities across the entire product life cycle – from concept development, concept testing, user experience design, technical design, technical delivery, testing, and implementation. + Design, implement and manage end-to-end experiences and enhancements across all customer touch points and channels + Develop, evaluate, and implement overall experience strategies and related tactics, striving to create a simple and seamless Guest experience + Conduct analysis as needed to determine best path for solving business problems, opportunities that may include process improvement, system enhancements, user training, and/or an enhanced product offering + Act as the subject matter expert (business owner) for new products, integrating with key stakeholder teams to ensure ongoing product success Product Strategy + Proactively evaluate Guest experience strengths and pain points from all perspectives, to identify opportunities for new and/or improved experience delivery capabilities + Develop and frame up product recommendations with associated cost, value and experience analysis, to gain approval and funding for development + Collaborate and liaise with key business partners to establish product goals and objectives + Ensure product alignment with the holistic experience transformation vision + Develop an ongoing approach for measuring the success of newly implemented experience enhancements, to enable well-informed future product planning Product Planning + Establish the product roadmap and coordinate with key partners to manage product delivery and implementation timelines + Partner with other UDX Digital Product team to ensure product best practices, dependencies and integration points are considered during roadmap and release planning + Establish product backlog priorities for release and sprint planning, considering new capabilities, minor enhancements, and defect fixes + Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities. + Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

+ Bachelor’s degree required – Business, Technology, Digital Marketing, or Industrial Engineering preferred; + Master’s degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE

+ 10+ years in Product Management, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Digital Experience Design, Industrial Engineering, Technology, or related fields. + Expert knowledge of large scale transformation initiatives + Experience integrating marketing and experience technologies + Experience leading, coaching, and developing teams + Experience in large scale program planning and implementation + Expert at stakeholder and partner management + Experience with executive level communication, + Demonstrated ability to drive work through collaboration and relationship building + Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills, and be able to explain complex concepts both concisely and simply + Demonstrated ability to define and execute strategic initiatives; + or equivalent combination of education and experience. Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package. Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means. Universal Orlando Resort. Here you can. Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2025 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE