Technical Program Manager II

We are looking to hire a Technical Program Manager II in Office based position in Philadelphia, PA or secondary location Irvine, CA.(Hybrid)

Responsible for managing the delivery of critical features and projects by facilitating scrum process and ceremonies. Manage complex projects through entire project lifecycle (inception, design, development, integration and test, trial and deployment). Act as a liaison with appropriate company personnel and vendors to ensure project compliance to standards, coordinate multiple complex high priority tasks. Assure feature and functionality and performance metrics requirements are defined. Initiate, facilitate and monitor specific inter/intra-departmental project progress and performance to assure quality and on time delivery. Ensure milestone dates are met. Monitor risks during various stages of the project and escalate issues to the appropriate level of management. Maintain project status reports on projects. Create and manage contingency plans for projects. Evaluate impact change request against communicated timelines. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment.

Core Responsibilities

Create and track end to end project plan in conjunction with the lead engineer and product owner. Track tasks and milestones across all various teams.

Coordinate, manage and drive go to market and testing activities.

Facilitate bug triage and track issue resolution with lead engineer and product owner

Coordinate change request generation and tracking.

Make project scheduling decisions in conjunction with the lead product owner or facilitate conversations necessary for decision making.

Report on project's progress as required by management.

Identify and manage critical path and risk areas and create risk response and mitigation plans.

Report weekly (or as necessary) on any risks/issues.

Escalate issues as required to unblock open issues.

Work with other project managers to track and manage inter-project dependencies.

Communicate updates on major milestones, escalations and status to management

Work with lead engineer and management to set project specific budget.

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Advanced technical acumen:

SCRUM master certification(s)

Agile certification(s)

OTT / FAST / Content / Entertainment direct experience is ideal

App development support

Engineering/architecture dev background

Office based position in Philadelphia, PA or secondary location Irvine, CA.

What you didn’t know about us:

• Competitive salary
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Short/Long Term Disability and Critical
• Care/Illness Protection
• Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with our game changing clients and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!
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• We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.
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