Operational Planning Specialist

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-03-08

### Job Title: Operational Planning Specialist

### Location: Remote

### Company: Disney

**Job Summary:**

– **Job Type:** Full-Time

– **Salary:** Competitive salary with annual performance reviews

– **Working Hours:** Standard corporate hours; occasional weekends and holidays as required

– **Remote Location:** This is a remote position available to candidates across the United States.

– **Benefits:** Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision), paid training, generous paid vacation, 401(k) plan with company match, employee discounts, and exclusive access to Disney events and products.

### Job Description:

Disney, a global leader in entertainment and innovation, is seeking an Operational Planning Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for meticulous planning and the execution of operational strategies that align with our corporate goals.

As an Operational Planning Specialist, you will be instrumental in developing and refining operational processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across various departments within Disney. Your primary focus will be on optimizing our operational frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions, and ensuring all project deadlines are met with the highest standard of quality.

You will be tasked with analyzing current operational procedures, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing innovative solutions. A key component of your role will involve preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to senior management, offering insights and recommendations for operational enhancements. Additionally, you will monitor industry trends and maintain a continuous improvement mindset to keep Disney at the forefront of operational excellence.

This position requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while maintaining focus on strategic goals. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels and manage multiple projects simultaneously will be critical to your success in this role.

### Responsibilities:

1. Develop, implement, and refine operational plans that align with the company’s strategic objectives.

2. Analyze current operational processes and performance, identifying areas for improvement.

3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and project implementations.

4. Prepare and present detailed reports on operational performance, challenges, and opportunities to senior management.

5. Lead operational planning meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment across teams.

6. Monitor external trends and technologies that could impact operational efficiency.

7. Manage timelines and deliverables for multiple projects, ensuring all are completed on time and within budget.

### Requirements:

1. Bachelor? degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.

2. Minimum of 3 years?xperience in operational planning or project management.

3. Demonstrated ability to analyze complex processes and data to make informed recommendations.

4. Proven experience in managing projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

6. Strong organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.

### Benefits:

– Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

– Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.

– Generous paid vacation and company holidays.

– 401(k) plan with a robust company match.

– Paid training and professional development opportunities.

– Employee discounts on various Disney products and services.

– Exclusive access to Disney events and premieres.

### Educational Qualifications:

– A Bachelor? degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field is required.

### Experience:

– A minimum of 3 years in operational planning, project management, or a similar role within a large, complex organization is preferred.

### Company Overview:

Disney is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with operations covering theme parks, media networks, movie studios, and more. We are known for nurturing creativity and innovation, with a commitment to producing magical experiences and storytelling that resonate globally. As part of our team, you are encouraged to dream big, with opportunities to grow both personally and professionally in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Disney is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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