Lead Compliance Analyst

Lead Compliance Analyst

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.

The Lead Compliance Analyst will serve as a key member of the DE&E Product & Technology coordination team, partnering closely with TWDC GIS and other security and regulatory groups across TWDC, as well as stakeholders throughout DE&E Product & Technology Pillars.

This role will own and manage SOX and PII compliance activities, including user access reviews, governance, and administrative functions as part of the attestation cycle, transitioning these responsibilities from CDI teams. The analyst will ensure quarterly compliance and lead readiness efforts for certifications, attestations, security assessments (internal and third-party), and user access reviews (UARs).

In addition to maintaining compliance, the analyst will ensure all SOX and PII campaigns are executed accurately and that corrective actions are implemented promptly. They will also drive process improvement by streamlining workflows and implementing automation to replace manual tasks.

Additional responsibilities include :

• Building strong relationships within CDI to identify and communicate compliance risks.
• Establishing governance frameworks and fostering a positive compliance culture.
• Defining and refining processes to support regulatory requirements and external audit expectations.
• Innovating and improving operational efficiency through automation and best practices.

This position requires a proactive leader who can balance compliance obligations with continuous improvement, ensuring DE&E Product & Technology remains aligned with internal policies and external regulatory standards.

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Basic Qualifications :

The hiring range for this position in California is $129,300 to $173,300 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.

Job ID : 10136521

Location : Santa Monica, California

Job Posting Company : Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

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