Technical Project Manager - Video Engineering PMOUNTJP00000831

A leading digital streaming network is seeking a Technical Project Manager - Video Engineering. The successful candidate will manage multiple Video Engineering scrum team workflows, task tracking, and project timelines. The ideal candidate loves the Project Manager role, working with technical backend teams, and can make things happen! The right candidate knows what it takes to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, bring needed process improvements, and support a diverse team of collaborators. The company offers a great work environment!

Technical Project Manager - Video Engineering Pay and Benefits:

• Hourly pay: $75/hr
• Worksite: Leading digital streaming network. (Remote, Candidates must be located in the United States, Candidates in Pacific Time preferred)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program
• 40 hours/week, 8 Month Assignment, Possibility of extension

Technical Project Manager - Video Engineering Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple Video Engineering scrum team workflows, task tracking, and project timelines.
• Create and run team Scrum ceremonies with the goal of increasing visibility, cross team communication, and risk mitigation.
• Work closely with the Video Engineering teams for on-going integration and tooling projects.
• Act as a representative from the Video Engineering team to the program teams in support of larger company initiatives.
• Work with Product, Engineering and Operations stakeholders to prioritize and coordinate development efforts to deliver on schedule.
• Coach, facilitate and maintain consistent and beneficial Agile process methodologies for the teams, driving process and transparency.
• Communicate with the business around teams velocity and projects health not just for your own teams but supporting the PMO in reporting on all team’s status.
• Prepare and manage project plans, documentation, risk mitigation and resource management as needed for cross-team initiatives and large projects/programs.
• Be available as necessary to troubleshoot urgent issues and remove impediments for the team.
• Additional other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Technical Project Manager - Video Engineering Qualifications:

• 3-5 years multi-project management experience in a fast-paced, deadline driven, technical (SDLC) environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Scrum Master experience with deep understanding all things Agile (Scrum, Kanban and other methodologies).
• Technical Project Management experience with video streaming technologies.
• Experience with video encoding systems, media asset management systems, media supply chain, or other video backend technologies.
• Extensive experience roadmapping, planning, fostering iterative processes and feedback milestones in the SDLC.
• SAFe experience in scrum is a plus.
• Experience working in Web, Platform, Operations teams in technologies such as Java, Databases, Python and others is a plus.
• Backend Release Deployment/Management experience via Cloud Environment such as GCP or AWS is a plus.
• Experience with Bitbucket, GitHub and Jenkins is a plus.
• Proficiency in tools: Jira, Confluence, Google Suite, Slack (Jira and Google required; Confluence, Slack preferred).
• Deep knowledge of agile and traditional frameworks.
• A proactive, efficient, and resourceful communicator with the ability to thrive in a creative and deadline-driven environment.
• Basic proficiency with standard development software is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to create good team habits.

Technical Project Manager - Video Engineering Shift:

• 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific Standard Time