Associate Technical Project Manager at NBCUniversal

Stamford, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Technical Delivery, Process Improvement, Backend Teams, Client Teams, Scrum, Project Planning, Risk Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Coordination, QA Coordination, Documentation, Atlassian Suite, Project Scheduling Tools, Streaming, OTT

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Job Description Associate Technical Project Manager The TVEverywhere team is looking for an exceptional Associate Technical Project Manager to join our high-performing team of program and project managers delivering world-class products for NBC Entertainment and Sports. The Associate Technical Project Manager’s primary responsibilities are leading a technical team to successful and seamless launches and continually improving processes to further the efficiency of backend and client teams. This role reports to the Sr Project Manager. Together, we will shape our culture, solve technical problems, and create extraordinary streaming experiences that captivate audiences worldwide. Essential Responsibilities: Adept in a fast-paced environment and takes accountability to manage deliveries with a keen attention to detail Approaches work from a place of curiosity and with a user-first perspective Acts as a self-starter with the ability to work independently, taking initiative to move tasks forward and proactively seek solutions Demonstrates flexibility when faced with ambiguity; seeks guidance when making decisions and adapts as priorities shift Assists in creating and maintaining project plans, ensuring updates are accurate and accessible, and communicates status clearly to team members Helps set and reinforce expectations around process and outcomes; escalates issues appropriately to senior team members when challenges arise Monitors project activities to identify potential gaps or risks and collaborates with team members to address them Supports issue resolution by gathering information and contributing to root cause analysis Participates in the development process and coordinates with engineering and QA teams as needed Contributes to process improvements and documentation updates Builds positive relationships with peer teams to influence project priority and delivery Maintains well-organized project documentation, including meeting notes, playbooks and how-tos Qualifications Basic Qualifications Minimum 1-2 years Project Management experience in technology and software development working directly with engineering and product teams Proven experience with successful delivery and management of technical projects, particularly with streaming, OTT, and CMS 1+ years working experience in the Atlassian suite Advanced proficiency with a variety of Project Scheduling tools (e.g. Smartsheet, etc.) Scrum Master certification preferred Project Manager certification preferred, Product Owner certification is a plus Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience Eligibility Requirements Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT or Universal City, CA 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. Salary range: $90,000 - $120,000 Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected]. Business Segment: Media Group Functions Compensation: USD 90000 - USD 120000 - yearly

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities involve leading a technical team to achieve successful and seamless product launches while continually improving processes to enhance the efficiency of backend and client teams. This role supports issue resolution, gathers information for root cause analysis, and participates in the development process by coordinating with engineering and QA teams.