Operations Project Manager, Strategy & Business Development at Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Burbank, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 May, 26

Salary

116610.0

Posted On

01 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Coordination, Operations, Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, Organization, Risk Management, Documentation, Process Support, Global Collaboration, Media Industry Knowledge, MS PowerPoint, Written Communication, Adaptability, Learning Willingness

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Your New Role... The WBD Global Content Operations (GCO) runs worldwide post production services and sources, creates, customizes, and localizes all content from our studios, producers, marketers, and 3rd party distributors to delivers for all our content outlets globally across Streaming, TV Networks, Theatrical exhibitors, Home Entertainment Licensing Clients, Marketing, Advertising and Publicity. We operate post-production across US, LATAM and Europe, and the content supply chain for over 3000 content platforms, 600 channels, 18 of our own streaming platforms and theaters across the world in over 200 territories and localizing content in over 68 languages. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Project Manager, Strategy & Business Development to support strategic change initiatives within Global Content Operations (GCO). This role is ideal for someone with at least 2 years of professional experience in project coordination, operations, or a related field, who thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. Typical programs and projects include organizational transformation initiatives, media supply chain technology implementations and integrations, new product launches (HBO Max), etc. This role is a 12-month fixed term contract located from our offices in Burbank, CA. Your Role Accountabilities... Stakeholder Support & Coordination: Collaborate with stakeholders across GCO to help plan, track, and communicate project objectives. Serve as a key point of contact for project-related queries and provide timely updates and support throughout the project lifecycle. Project Tracking & Reporting: Assist in maintaining project plans, timelines, and status reports. Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of progress, risks, and issues. Help prepare updates for leadership and other stakeholders as needed. Communication & Engagement: Facilitate ongoing communication between internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders. Ensure alignment on goals, deliverables, and timelines across all involved parties. Risk & Dependency Management: Support the identification and tracking of project risks and dependencies. Help coordinate mitigation plans and ensure visibility across teams. Documentation & Process Support: Maintain project documentation including business cases, requirements intake, and sign-off records. Assist in periodic reviews to ensure documentation remains current and complete. Global Collaboration: Work with regional teams to support the planning and execution of global change initiatives. Help coordinate efforts across time zones and business units. Qualifications & Experiences... 2+ years professional experience, ideally in a professional services or media company environment Excellent collaboration and stakeholder communication skills Ability to adapt to a fast paced environment Strong MS PowerPoint skills Strong organization skills Strong willingness to learn about the media industry Strong written communication skills The Nice to Haves A relevant qualification in Program or Project Management Experienced with Program / Project Management tooling and software (e.g. Atlassian, Monday, Asana, MS Project etc.) Background in post production or media operations Additional Information On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the world’s premier entertainment brands. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $62,790.00 - $116,610.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation. If you’re a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Responsibilities

The Operations Project Manager will support strategic change initiatives within Global Content Operations, collaborating with stakeholders to plan, track, and communicate project objectives. They will also assist in maintaining project plans, timelines, and status reports while facilitating communication across teams.