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Sr Portfolio Analyst

The Walt Disney Company, Bristol, CT, United States


Sr Portfolio Analyst Job ID

10147833 Location

Bristol, Connecticut, United States Business

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology Date posted

Apr. 21, 2026

Job Summary Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.

The team marries technology with creativity to build world‑class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are storytellers and innovators, creators and builders, entertainers and engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technology foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.

Essential Functions

Strategic Portfolio & Financial Planning

Participate in creating the Capital Portfolio; work with stakeholders to collect, build, and validate the Long Range Plan, Annual Capital Budget, and quarterly forecast information

Perform evaluations and analysis of the active portfolio to ensure consistent alignment with business goals and budgets

Proactively identify financial trends, recommend adjustments, and signal potential issues as necessary to stay on budget

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

Coordinate with GPM to capture all resource allocations per project

Generate detailed project reports for stakeholders as needed, and ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of data

Communicate regularly with Accounting and Finance departments in the tracking, reporting and analysis of budgets and forecasts

Regular communications with Portfolio Management team, peers, and DEEP&T Alliance leaders and managers

Operational Execution

Develop and maintain the project approval process

Maintain and govern the list of Technology programs reflecting performance of projects within the portfolio

Process new work requests and ensure work is prioritized based on business need, budget, and resource availability

Perform monthly resource allocations from expense to capital

Perform monthly capital accruals

Assist the Fixed Assets team in the capitalization of assets and confirm all relevant details with project leads

Review the procurement of goods and services to ensure alignment with Disney policies and confirm they are within budget

Support ad‑hoc and periodic special projects with a focus on speed, accuracy, and clarity

Compliance & Risk Management

Assure compliance with tax, legal, asset accounting and TWDC policies and procedures

Proactive resolution of issues related to the portfolio of work and/or the budget

Escalation of issues as appropriate

Required Qualifications

BS/BA in Business or related field

Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

Strong analytical skills, including expertise in Microsoft Excel as well as other MS Office programs

Thorough understanding and experience with Portfolio Management and Project Accounting concepts and practices

Familiarity with corporate accounting software such as SAP, Coupa, Workday Adaptive Planning, and presentation software such as Google Workspace is a plus

Minimum 5+ years experience

The hiring range for this position in Bristol, CT is $114,600 to $157,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Equal Opportunity Employment Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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