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Sr. Tech PM (Agile/Scrum/Digital Supply Chain)Post Date: Aug 26, 2024Location: Glendale, California 91201, USJob Type: ContractCategory: Project ManagerReq #: LAX-729192Pay Rate: $66 - $83 (hourly estimate)Job DescriptionWithin the Business Operations organization, the Technical Program Manager is responsible for managing small through large-scale, complex projects in the Software Engineering area from initiation through closure. These initiatives will involve daily hands-on management of technology activities utilizing Agile and Scrum based software development practices; and may include working with other technical teams to effectively deliver business solutions.This role requires a wide range of leadership competencies, technical (PM) experience, and communication skills. Responsible for managing projects using DE&E Technology processes, tools, and methodologies, which includes the development of the scope of work and the management of time, cost, risk, and communications.• Accountable for driving execution and delivery of multiple technical product or software development projects from start to finish.• Experience executing both Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies.• Experience with industry-standard project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.• Responsible for managing team dynamics, morale, and motivation while building a culture where all members and points of view are respected.• Identifies project risks; analyzes and communicates prioritized mitigation plans to stakeholders; anticipates problems and roadblocks before they occur.• Develops and manages project plans comprised of complex activities and dependencies.• Communicates status, updates, and project summaries via presentations, e-mail, and direct communication with key stakeholders and leadership.• Excellent professional writing skills and can provide verbal explanations of status and technical issues with precision and accuracy.• Excel at working with project stakeholders to define project scope and objectives, and effectively communicate requirements to development teams.• Excel in leading effective meetings (keeping teams on track), document decisions and follow up.• Display initiative, take a proactive approach, and can start the conversation.• Negotiate with skill and can identify a solution path for various competing requirements or stakeholder preferences.• Learn quickly and enthusiastically, particularly about technical systems and issues.• Constantly evaluate processes and seek ways to improve at every iteration.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.Minimum Requirements• 6 plus years of technical project management experience working directly with engineers.• 4 plus years of hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies developing software applications, playing the role of scrum lead.• Must have a command of Jira and Airtable as well as understand the dynamic of front and back end.• This is a web client - front end web, back-end content/product/production - digital consumer identity so will be delivering new features as well as sunsetting old features.• On the back end to power web experience must understand APIs, STKs, web hooks, and have an inside understanding that drives digital consumer experience.• Must have a technical background with digital supply chain experience and/or understanding of how that all works.• BA/BS or equivalent experience required.• Extensive knowledge and experience with the software development lifecycle.• Location - On site - Ideally wants person in this order 1. Bristol 2. NYC 3. Glendale.Nice to Have Skills & Experience• CSM / CSP Certification preferred.• Experience in streaming media software and digital technology.• Experience with backend systems, machine learning, and personalization a plus.• Have some technical proficiency demonstrated in any number of ways, (ex. coding skills, quality assurance experience, or technical writing background or similar).Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.Apply as a GuestNot ready for a commitment yet? Submit your resume as a guest.Not a member yet? Sign up to save this job.#J-18808-Ljbffr