Director, Risk Management & Brand Integrity – The Walt Disney Company

Director of Risk Management & Brand Integrity

The Walt Disney Company

Position Overview

As the Director of Risk Management & Brand Integrity at The Walt Disney Company, you will lead the development and execution of risk management frameworks and brand protection strategies. Your role is critical in safeguarding Disney’s intellectual property, ensuring compliance with global regulations, and mitigating operational risks to uphold brand reputation.

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What You Will Do

✅ Develop & Execute Risk Management Strategies – Design and implement comprehensive frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate business vulnerabilities.

✅ Lead Brand Protection Initiatives – Oversee anti-counterfeiting programs, ensure IP compliance, and collaborate with legal teams to protect Disney’s brand assets worldwide.

✅ Ensure Regulatory Compliance – Monitor and enforce adherence to international laws, industry regulations, and company policies to uphold brand integrity.

✅ Collaborate Across Departments – Work closely with legal, security, and marketing teams to align risk management strategies with brand protection goals.

✅ Crisis Management & Incident Response – Lead crisis management protocols and develop incident response plans to mitigate potential risks effectively.

✅ Data-Driven Decision Making – Analyze risk assessment data and market trends to implement proactive solutions that protect Disney’s global operations.

✅ Innovate & Improve Processes – Continuously refine brand protection and risk management processes to maintain Disney’s high standards.

✅ Mentor & Lead Teams – Guide and develop risk management professionals, fostering a culture of vigilance and excellence.

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What We’re Looking For

✔ Experience – 5+ years in risk management, brand protection, or corporate compliance.

✔ Leadership & Project Management – Proven ability to develop and implement enterprise-wide programs.

✔ Expertise in Intellectual Property & Compliance – Deep knowledge of IP protection, legal frameworks, and regulatory adherence.

✔ Strong Analytical & Decision-Making Skills – Ability to assess risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.

✔ Exceptional Communication – Ability to align cross-functional teams and stakeholders effectively.

✔ Ability to Thrive in High-Stakes Environments – Detail-oriented while managing fast-paced challenges.

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Compensation & Benefits

💰 Salary – $280,000 – $330,000 annually (commensurate with experience).
🎯 Bonuses – Performance-based incentives ranging from $20,000 – $40,000.
🏥 Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
💼 Retirement & Savings – Competitive 401(k) program with company contributions.
🌴 Time Off – Generous PTO, including vacation days, holidays, and personal leave.
🏰 Exclusive Disney Perks – Discounts on parks, merchandise, and experiences.
🌍 Work Flexibility – Hybrid and remote options available, based on role requirements.

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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a global leader in entertainment, storytelling, and brand innovation. Our Risk Management & Brand Integrity teams play a crucial role in protecting the magic of Disney while ensuring the safety and trust of our audiences worldwide.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our HR team.