Job Description
Technical Project Manager – Video Operations PMOUNTJP00000242 #PP
A leading digital streaming network is seeking a Technical Project Manager -Video Operations. The successful candidate will support the live streaming ops team and anything that includes live events. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of multi-project management experience in a technical (SDLC) environment. The company offers a great work environment!
Technical Project Manager – Video Operations Pay and Benefits:
- Hourly pay: $50/hr
- Worksite: Leading digital streaming network (Remote, Candidates must be located in the United States, Hybrid is possible, Candidates located in the Pacific Time zone are preferred, Must work West Coast office hours typically)
- W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program
- 40 hours/week, 11 Month Assignment, Possible conversion
Technical Project Manager – Video OperationsResponsibilities:
- Coach, facilitate, and maintain a steady and beneficial Agile process methodologies for the teams, driving process and transparency.
- Communicate with the business around the 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 time zones, 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.
- Additional other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.
Technical Project Manager – Video Operations Qualifications:
- 3+ years of multi-project management experience in a technical (SDLC) environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Experienced with a live site CMS, CDN, streaming technologies, live stream operations, or live signal transmissions.
- Extensive experience in road-mapping, planning, and scheduling.
- Experience with Content Management Systems, Subscription or Membership sites, Publishing Systems, Digital Media site development, and video.
- Knowledge of responsive design experience on Mobile, Desktop, and Large TV screens.
- 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.
- Understanding of video technology stacks, including but not limited to, ingestion, video encoding/packaging, DRM, Ad insertion, and Signal Acquisition.
- Deep knowledge of agile and traditional frameworks.
- Proficiency in tools: Airtable, Jira, Confluence, Google Suite, Slack.
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate ideas in a fast-paced creative environment and possess the ability to lead calls/meetings.
- SAFe Agilist certification in addition to ScrumMaster.
- Expert Admin JIRA user.
- Knowledge of advertising concepts (traditional and/or online).
- Basic proficiency with standard development software.
- A solution provider, change-agent, master of jugglers, and keeper of the process for your teams
- Keep their eyes on the delivery goal while coaching their team across multiple groups.
- Know what it takes to run complex projects, involving multiple partners and a diverse team of collaborators.
- Strong communication/organization skills with the ability to multitask.
Technical Project Manager – Video Operations Shift:
- Hybrid Schedule – Need work flexibility.
- Must work West Coast office hours typically.
- Comfortable with handling multiple schedules.