Technical Project Manager
Job
Summary:
The Media Distribution team is looking to hire a talented Technical Project Manager to support the growing Partner Integration (PI) Engineering team.
The Media Distribution team within Disney Streaming is responsible for the development, support, and management of MVPD Partner software integrations enabling third-party distribution channels for Disney+.
As a Technical Project Manager within the Media Distribution organization, you'll be responsible for managing engineering teams and operational efforts developing large-scale applications for supporting products including Disney+, ESPN+, and others.
You'll also function as the interface between Product, other Engineering teams, and External Partners; participating in and facilitating coordination, alignment, roadmapping, integrations, and the overall seamless delivery of best-in-class solutions.
You are obsessed with the delivery of quality software and process, regardless of the challengesYou promote team synergy among project team members, and foster transparent communicationYou build strong relationships with partnered engineering, product, operations, and business teamsYou display initiative and take a proactive approach at finding ways to remove barriers to move a project forwardYou are able to stay focused under pressure, prioritizing multiple work streams in a deadline driven environmentYou are constantly seeking ways to improve at every iteration, making suggestions for improvementYou are an excellent communicator, capable of managing stakeholders in multiple disciplines across several global officesYou have an understanding of or experience in working with the cable operator (MVPD) business model and/or related technologies
Responsibilities:
Focus on major areas of work, typically 20% or more of roleDevelop and maintain a project plan in order to deliver best-in-class software through the SDLC Manage the execution of deliverables, both short and long-term, via clearly defined milestones, and timelinesExecute on several partner api integration projects concurrently, with a remote & distributed Engineering team, while balancing competing prioritiesFacilitate and solidify project processes and operations by creating, managing, and updating documentation, and communicating workflow expectations to relevant stakeholdersKeep stakeholders informed of day-to-day project statuses, updates, and risksCultivate relationships across engineering and technical teams while serving directly as the end-to-end liaisonIdentify solution paths for competing requirements while managing stakeholder preferencesDemonstrate product knowledge, and facilitate the development of requirements in consideration of known technical capabilities and limitationsBasic
Qualifications:
3
years experience as a Technical Project Manager leading complex media, technology or product launchesIn-depth knowledge and experience running a consumer application development project through the entire SDLCStrong knowledge of project management processes including Agile, Kanban, WaterfallExperience managing large teams on complex high-profile projects, and are viewed as the go-to individualStrong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skillsStrong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teamsExperience working with remote and global teamsExperience within the media entertainment industry is highly desirable and strongly recommendedPreferred
Qualifications:
Experience managing operations teams is a plusPreferred EducationScrum Master Certification (CSM) is a plusSalary:
$34.
65 - $76.
79.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Summary:
The Media Distribution team is looking to hire a talented Technical Project Manager to support the growing Partner Integration (PI) Engineering team.
The Media Distribution team within Disney Streaming is responsible for the development, support, and management of MVPD Partner software integrations enabling third-party distribution channels for Disney+.
As a Technical Project Manager within the Media Distribution organization, you'll be responsible for managing engineering teams and operational efforts developing large-scale applications for supporting products including Disney+, ESPN+, and others.
You'll also function as the interface between Product, other Engineering teams, and External Partners; participating in and facilitating coordination, alignment, roadmapping, integrations, and the overall seamless delivery of best-in-class solutions.
You are obsessed with the delivery of quality software and process, regardless of the challengesYou promote team synergy among project team members, and foster transparent communicationYou build strong relationships with partnered engineering, product, operations, and business teamsYou display initiative and take a proactive approach at finding ways to remove barriers to move a project forwardYou are able to stay focused under pressure, prioritizing multiple work streams in a deadline driven environmentYou are constantly seeking ways to improve at every iteration, making suggestions for improvementYou are an excellent communicator, capable of managing stakeholders in multiple disciplines across several global officesYou have an understanding of or experience in working with the cable operator (MVPD) business model and/or related technologies
Responsibilities:
Focus on major areas of work, typically 20% or more of roleDevelop and maintain a project plan in order to deliver best-in-class software through the SDLC Manage the execution of deliverables, both short and long-term, via clearly defined milestones, and timelinesExecute on several partner api integration projects concurrently, with a remote & distributed Engineering team, while balancing competing prioritiesFacilitate and solidify project processes and operations by creating, managing, and updating documentation, and communicating workflow expectations to relevant stakeholdersKeep stakeholders informed of day-to-day project statuses, updates, and risksCultivate relationships across engineering and technical teams while serving directly as the end-to-end liaisonIdentify solution paths for competing requirements while managing stakeholder preferencesDemonstrate product knowledge, and facilitate the development of requirements in consideration of known technical capabilities and limitationsBasic
Qualifications:
3
years experience as a Technical Project Manager leading complex media, technology or product launchesIn-depth knowledge and experience running a consumer application development project through the entire SDLCStrong knowledge of project management processes including Agile, Kanban, WaterfallExperience managing large teams on complex high-profile projects, and are viewed as the go-to individualStrong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skillsStrong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teamsExperience working with remote and global teamsExperience within the media entertainment industry is highly desirable and strongly recommendedPreferred
Qualifications:
Experience managing operations teams is a plusPreferred EducationScrum Master Certification (CSM) is a plusSalary:
$34.
65 - $76.
79.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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