Associate Technical Project Manager
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. The Associate Technical Project Manager will lead a technical team to ensure successful product launches and improve processes for backend and client teams, contributing to extraordinary streaming experiences.
Responsibilities
- Adept in a fast-paced environment and takes accountability to manage deliveries with a keen attention to detail
- Approaches work from a place of curiosity and with a user-first perspective
- Acts as a self-starter with the ability to work independently, taking initiative to move tasks forward and proactively seek solutions
- Demonstrates flexibility when faced with ambiguity; seeks guidance when making decisions and adapts as priorities shift
- Assists in creating and maintaining project plans, ensuring updates are accurate and accessible, and communicates status clearly to team members
- Helps set and reinforce expectations around process and outcomes; escalates issues appropriately to senior team members when challenges arise
- Monitors project activities to identify potential gaps or risks and collaborates with team members to address them
- Supports issue resolution by gathering information and contributing to root cause analysis
- Participates in the development process and coordinates with engineering and QA teams as needed
- Contributes to process improvements and documentation updates
- Builds positive relationships with peer teams to influence project priority and delivery
- Maintains well-organized project documentation, including meeting notes, playbooks and how-tos
Skills
- Minimum 1-2 years Project Management experience in technology and software development working directly with engineering and product teams
- Proven experience with successful delivery and management of technical projects, particularly with streaming, OTT, and CMS
- 1+ years working experience in the Atlassian suite
- Advanced proficiency with a variety of Project Scheduling tools (e.g. Smartsheet, etc.)
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
- Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT or Universal City, CA
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
- Must have work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
- Scrum Master certification preferred
- Project Manager certification preferred, Product Owner certification is a plus
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Variety of other discounts and perks
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