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The Studio Technology team develops scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions that power the studio’s present and future. As part of the Studio Technology Program Management team supporting the Motion Picture Technology teams, you’ll join a passionate group of technologists addressing complex challenges in dynamic, production-centric, and data-driven environments. Whether supporting production technology, managing data systems that enable financial operations, or delivering consumer-facing applications, our teams propel our legacy forward. We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead special programs and cross-functional initiatives to ensure project and operational excellence. This role combines project management, agile methodology, and technical expertise to drive impactful solutions for production, data, and technology projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine your project management expertise, technical knowledge, and passion for storytelling to shape the future of our iconic cinematic legacy.
Job Responsibility:
Lead a program of technology initiatives and projects with significant complexity throughout their lifecycle
Oversee portfolios that include large-scale complex projects that span across internal and external technology departments and, at times, with vendors
Manage tasks and resources through waterfall, scrum, or Kanban methodologies
Prioritize and escalate critical operational tasks, execute project work plans, and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
Coordinate, manage, and communicate updates and request from external teams outside of Studio Technology and work with stakeholders/vendors to execute
Manage day-to-day activities for team members, ensuring blockers are removed, and team throughput is maximized
Lead and/or partner with other project managers to lead sprint ceremonies, including planning, daily standups, reviews, retrospectives, and reporting
Organize and maintain project documentation and artifacts
Requirements:
Must know Agile Project Management
Focused on AI initiatives
Coordination of teams with Technology Enablement Group
Strong Project Manager that can lead with vague direction and pulling information
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5+ years of experience in technical project management, utilizing waterfall and agile methodology
3+ years of experience managing a diverse portfolio of projects reflecting a wide range of technologies, complexities, and duration
Experience in helping manage cross-functional technical teams, including architects, infrastructure and data center engineers, software developers, system reliability engineers, storage engineers and/or audio and visual engineers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple tasks, organizing and prioritizing work effectively, in a constantly evolving and rapidly changing environment
Experience in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet) and process mapping tools (e.g., LucidChart)
Demonstrated ability to status programs and projects to executives using LucidChart, Miro, and PowerPoint
Strong communication (oral, written, and visual), analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong meeting facilitation skills and effective team player
Bachelor’s degree in science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Nice to have:
Experience working in media, entertainment, or production environments
Experience in AI and/or Machine Learning
Experience with Product teams
delivering and project managing in an agile methodology for product development and deployment