Title: Technical Project Manager- Live Streaming Operations
Location: Remote- can be anywhere in the country, if they have a flexible schedule as they may need to meet with team members on either coast or in other countries.
Duration: 12+months
Job Description:
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join the PMO team on our Operations team.
Our ideal candidate keeps their eyes on the delivery goal while coaching their team across multiple groups.
The candidate also has experience in live streaming operations support, knowledge of Video CMSs and video streaming technologies (such as DRM) and leads all aspects of tracking projects from start to finish.
The role knows what it takes to run complex projects, involving multiple partners and a diverse team of collaborators.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
3+ years multi-project management experience in a technical (SDLC) environment
Experienced with a live site CMS, CDN, streaming technologies, live stream operations, or live signal transmissions.
Understanding of video technology stacks, including but not limited to, ingestion, video encoding/packaging, DRM, Ad insertion, Signal Acquisition
Extensive experience in road-mapping, planning and scheduling.
Proficiency in tools: Air table, Jira, Confluence, Google Suite, Slack
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate ideas in a fast-paced creative environment and lead calls/meetings.
Top Skills:
SAFe Agilist certification in addition to ScrumMaster
Deep knowledge of agile and traditional frameworks
Expert Admin JIRA user
Experience with Content Management Systems, Subscription or Membership sites, Publishing Systems, Digital Media sites development, video
Knowledge of advertising concepts (traditional and/or online)
Knowledge of responsive design experience on Mobile, Desktop and Large TV screens
Basic proficiency with standard development software
Responsibilities:
Coach, facilitate, and maintain a steady and beneficial Agile process methodologies for the teams, driving process and transparency.
Communicate with the business around team’s velocity and project health while supporting the PMO in reporting on all teams' status.
Prepare, scope and lead discrete live events, live linear channels & sports league launches.
Including, but not limited to fielding intake information, documentation, risk mitigation and resource management as needed for cross-team events/leagues/channels.
Help to resolve urgent issues and remove impediments for the team.
Work with teams in different timezones, from the U.
S.
, Brazil, LatAm, and Australia.
Therefore, needs to be flexible with a work shift schedule.
Providing PMO support related to all discrete live events driving live streaming on the Global platform, including league/event page launches.
Drive process improvements and initiatives through multiple internal stakeholders.
Coordinate with domestic and international stakeholders on all launches, refreshes and end of season protocols.
Liaise with stakeholders on any ad hoc requests pertaining to different entry points for discrete live events across the Global platform.
Work cross-functionally with domestic and international design, curation, live operations, programming, marketing, quality assurance and client teams to submit tickets for live event launches, and ad hoc as needed.
Manage and enhance all project trackers and documentation surrounding discrete live events.
Whatsapp
