Lead Data Architect

Lead Data Architect Job ID: 10151032 Locations: Burbank, CA; Orlando, FL; Seattle, WA Business: The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted: Jun. 09, 2026 Job Summary At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world‑class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences. The Enterprise Technology & Data mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross‑company collaborative innovation. Our group drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence. What You’ll Do Architecting high‑scale, secure and interoperable data platforms across the enterprise to enable AI and analytics applications Architecting data domains and designing data products to be shared across the enterprise Architecting cross‑segment semantic layer and data catalog solutions Designing an agentic architecture for exposing data from enterprise data lakehouse domains to AI applications Developing MDM strategy and architecting MDM solutions for complex enterprise domains (e.g., Finance, HR) Required Qualifications & Skills 7 years+ experience in data architecture and developing enterprise data, analytics and AI solutions Experience architecting and developing high‑scale cloud data platforms Experience architecting and developing master data management solutions Experience with data governance Experience with Snowflake Experience with AI/ML Strong communication skills, ability to communicate well to both technical and business audiences Strong collaboration skills Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience Compensation The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $148,300 - $198,800 per year and in Burbank, CA is $155,700 - $208,700 per year and in Seattle, WA is $163,100 - $218,700. 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. Equal Employment Opportunity Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. 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. Disability Accommodation For Employment Applications The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email View email address on click.appcast.io with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr