Decision Scientist - Course Developer/Instructor
Overview
As a Decision Scientist – Course Developer/Instructor, you design and teach applied data science courses that empower business professionals across Disney. You will shape enterprise learning, combining analytics, optimization, and automation to enable data-driven decisions. You collaborate with cross‑functional partners to translate complex methods into actionable insights. This role blends education with hands-on analytics work to support strategic initiatives across multiple Disney segments. You will join a mission‑driven Center of Excellence that scales analytics knowledge company‑wide.
Compensation / Benefitsbonus and/or long-term incentive unitsmedical benefits
ResponsibilitiesDesign and deliver applied data science courses covering probability, optimization, coding for automation, machine learning, and data visualizationOffer office-hour style consultations to help professionals apply course concepts in real workResearch, develop, and implement decision science frameworks for business unitsTranslate analytical research into practical solutions for users and clientsPresent results to business partners and support enterprise-wide analytics best practices
Key requirementsMinimum of 1 year of related work experienceAbility to teach technical concepts to non-experts clearlySkill in crafting technical slides, animations, and scripts for live or remote deliveryExcellent written and spoken EnglishProficiency in at least one programming language (R, Python, Julia, or similar)clear and engaging communicationability to translate complex methods into actionable insightscollaborative mindset and stakeholder storytellingRPythonJulia