<h1>Director, Consumer Products Insights & Analytics</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Celebration, FL, USA, Burbank, CA, USA</p><p><strong>Remote Type:</strong> Primarily On-Site / Occasionally from Home</p><p><strong>Time Type:</strong> Full time</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Posting Title:</p>Director, Consumer Products Insights & Analytics<p></p><p>Req ID:</p>10153674<p></p><p>Job Description:</p><p></p><p><b>Location:</b> Celebration, FL or Burbank, CA<br /><b>Reports to:</b> Vice President, Corporate and DX Marketing Insights</p><p></p><p>The Director, Consumer Products Insights & Analytics leads a diverse team responsible for delivering consumer insights across Disney’s licensing business and Disney Store. This leader will champion data-driven, consumer-centric thinking and partner closely with leaders across DCP to uncover opportunities that enhance consumer and guest experience, optimize business performance, and inform long-term growth strategies.</p><p></p><p>This role is ideal for an experienced insight and analytics leader who excels at synthesizing complex data into clear, actionable stories and inspiring teams to innovate and grow.</p><p></p><p>This team is part of the broader centralized marketing insights function that includes; Corporate brand, franchise and strategic insights, DX Marketing Insights team, Studio research, Disney+ insights, and Digital Analytics.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><p></p><p><b>Strategic Leadership & Vision</b></p><ul><li><p>Shape and drive a unified insights and analytics vision that elevates consumer understanding and informs strategy across Disney Experiences.</p></li><li><p>Champion best-in-class research, analytics, and measurement methodologies to meet evolving business needs.</p></li><li><p>Build our reputation as a trusted, innovative thought partner known for curiosity, objectivity, technical excellence, and actionable storytelling.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Consumer Insights & Research</b></p><ul><li><p>Lead primary consumer and guest research that informs targeting, experience design, go-to-market strategies, product decisions, and creative development.</p></li><li><p>Oversee design and execution of qualitative and quantitative research initiatives, ensuring rigor and alignment with business questions.</p></li><li><p>Translate research findings into compelling, actionable insights that influence leaders and shape decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Advocate for the consumer and guest perspective as a central input into strategy and planning.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Analytics & Measurement</b></p><ul><li><p>Integrate multiple data sources into cohesive insights that reveal drivers of behavior and business outcomes.</p></li><li><p>Deliver ad‑hoc analysis and deep dives to support business units, product teams, and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Ensure analytics output moves beyond reporting to uncover root causes and deliver clear, actionable recommendations.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Team Leadership & Development</b></p><ul><li><p>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of research, analytics, and measurement professionals.</p></li><li><p>Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning.</p></li><li><p>Manage talent development, succession planning, and team structure to support future growth and organizational needs.</p></li><li><p>Inspire engagement through clear direction, empowerment, and inclusive leadership.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Cross-Functional Influence & Stakeholder Management</b></p><ul><li><p>Build strong partnerships across functional and operations teams.</p></li><li><p>Influence decision-makers by delivering compelling insights and clear, persuasive narratives.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate across DX to ensure insights are embedded in strategy, planning, and execution.</p></li><li><p>Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, helping them understand and act on consumer and business performance insights.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Vendor & Resource Management</b></p><ul><li><p>Manage external research and analytics partners to ensure high-quality output and optimal use of resources.</p></li><li><p>Balance internal capabilities with external expertise to deliver best-in-class solutions efficiently.</p></li><li><p>Oversee budgets, prioritize investments, and ensure maximum value across multiple projects and competing priorities.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Basic Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>10+ years of progressive leadership experience in insights, analytics, or a related function.</p></li><li><p>Proven success developing and executing a consumer-centric, data-driven vision that influences decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated ability to lead research and analytics teams and integrate diverse data sources into cohesive insights.</p></li><li><p>Experience with Consumer Products, consumer research, and/or marketing/sales performance measurement.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of consumer research methods, analytical tools, measurement approaches, and industry trends (including GenAI).</p></li><li><p>Exceptional storytelling and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complexity and influence senior leaders.</p></li><li><p>Strong stakeholder and relationship-building skills; effective at navigating cross-functional environments.</p></li><li><p>Experience shaping product, experience, or communications development.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.</p></li><li><p>Strong team leader</p></li></ul><p></p>The hiring range for this position in Celebration, FL is $176,700 to $236,900 per year and in Burbank, CA is $185,500 to $248,800 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/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.<p></p><p>Job Posting Segment:</p>Marketing<p></p><p>Job Posting Primary Business:</p>Consumer Insight-Measure & Analytics<p></p><p>Primary Job Posting Category:</p>Customer Research Analytics & Modeling<p></p><p>Employment Type:</p>Full time<p></p><p>Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:</p>Celebration, FL, USA<p></p><p>Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:</p>USA - CA - 3900 W Alameda Ave<p></p><p>Date Posted:</p>2026-07-09