Technical Project Manager

Company Description
NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.
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Job Description
Our Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you'll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, Fandango, SkyShowtime, Showmax, and TV Everywhere, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn't stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We're always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we're backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.
The Technical Project Manager is a member of the Project Management Office (PMO) of organization. As a Technical Project Manager, you'll be overseeing digital products or technology projects for NBCU's DTC TVE streaming services and interactive experiences. The Technical Project Manager's primary responsibilities are leading teams to successful launches and continually improving processes and communication to further the efficiency of project teams. This role reports to the Director, PMO Projects & Platforms.

• Manages the execution and delivery of projects by teams both internal & external, and onsite & remote
• Develops project plans, monitors, and communicates progress to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget
• Sets expectations regarding process and outcomes; navigating changes that arise, and escalating technical and non-technical issues appropriately
• Identifies gaps and anticipates risks; takes action to connect technical and non-technical parties, address risks and determine solutions
• Assesses issues by identifying likely root causes and consequences
• Facilitates and oversees the development process using software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies (e.g., Agile/Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall)
• Continually looks for potential areas of improvement
• Effectively builds relationships with peer teams to influence project priority and delivery
• Adept in a fast-paced environment to manage multiple-concurrent deliveries

Qualifications

• 4-6 years Project Management experience
• 3+ years working experience in the Atlassian suite
• 2+ years working experience in Agile methodology
• Scrum Master certification preferred
• Project manager, Product Owner certification preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience

• Proven experience with successful delivery and managing of digital projects, particularly with streaming, OTT, and mobile products
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills with keen attention to detail
• Strong people skills and ability to work across functions
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and verbal formats

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Additional Information
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