Project Manager in Inglewood, CA.

Role: Project Manager

Rate: $62

Duration: through April 2025 (good possible 1 year extension)

Work Status: green Card or US Citizen

Interview Process: 2 Video Interviews

Work Location: Inglewood, CA

Job Description

Must have experience in analytics.

Must have experience working in PMO department

Must have experience in the media industry

Must have expereince in streaming applications

•                     Servant leadership style who works hand-in-hand with product or tech lead partner to support team or respective teams.

•                     Constant Proactivity to learn and understand the business of NFL Media and how your team fits into the over-arching business.

•                     Strong relationship building skills to understand who people are and how to work successfully with each individual.

•                     Ability to listen, learn and break down business challenges and problems into an articulate plan of action.

•                     Comfortable with ambiguity and unknowns with ability to problem solve with little information.

•                     Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.

•                     Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, UX/UI, content, strategy, etc.) and external partners to ensure project milestones are met.

•                     Ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

•                     Confidence in delivering project updates including sensitive information or high-risk status.

•                     Work with PMO to deliver required documentation and detail as part of Drive Planning.

•                     Ensure all projects align with company’s strategic goals and deliver against current Drive plan goals.

•                     Ability to partner with program management to ensure status and detail are shared and each role complements each other.

•                     Holds themselves accountable to their team, the PMO team and the broader department.

Key Subject Matter Responsibilities:

Lead Analytics Implementation utilizing Jira and corresponding roadmaping tool to ensure all projects across the digital ecosystem have analytics representation. Must have experience with Airtable and/or Jira Product Discovery tool

Must be strong Jira user

Experience with Atlassian suite of tools a plus

•                     Manage Jira tickets for all tests delivering against optimization

•                     Proactively work with key stakeholders across Strategy, content, product, etc of required tests to document requirements and detail needed

•                     Manage all data requests including intake process and full lifecycle to move work through Jira to execution, ensuring work continues to be delivered in timely manner

•                     Manage ongoing product analytics and optimization readout meetings

•                     Operationalize portfolio of work for analytics team including weekly planning and prioritization sessions

•                     Communication of releases and key updates across projects and team delivery

•                     Work with other PJM’s supporting cross functional work inclusive of DIO team to ensure all work is entered and tracked in roadmap tooling

•                     Technical Comprehension: Moderate understanding of mobile apps, Connected TV platforms, OTT services, web, and general digital media technologies.

•                     Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

•                     Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

•                     Proactive and positive mindset to keep teams focused and engaged.

•                     Strong emotional intelligence and relationship skills.

•                     Polished leadership presence and experience creating accountability across teams.

•                     A willingness to play different roles to fill gaps. If they cannot fill the gaps, they are proactively working with leadership and various stakeholders to help fill it.

•                     A willingness to partner with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders. Someone who will help solution in addition to driving the team forward.

•                     Strong facilitation and workshop capabilities to help cross-functional teams define the outcomes and then deliver on those outcomes.

•                     Experience managing Stakeholder feedback, input, knowledge sessions to inform business requirements.

•                     Ability to facilitate and solution amongst opposing team views to get to an aligned approach or decision.

•                     Strong ability to manage decision making process including managing up and holding people accountable to deadlines.

•                     Solution driven but not afraid to fail and learn from it.

•                     Strong communication skills based on reading the room, understanding the ask and knowing the audience.

•                     General support of analytics team

•                     Lead coordination of Drive Planning efforts