Senior Technical Program Manager

divh2Senior Technical Program Manager / h2pFounded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, its powered by the anime content we all love. / ppJoin our team, and help us shape the future of anime! / ph2About the Role / h2pWe are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Program Manager with a passion for leading teams, coordinating information, and solving problems across the IT organization. / ppThis role will be based on-site at least 3 days per week in one of our office locationsDallas, TX; or Los Angeles, CAand will play a critical role in managing IT initiatives. (Candidates must be able to work onsite at one of these locations) / ppThe ideal candidate brings a strong program management background, has demonstrated the ability to deliver against company strategic goals, and drives value through efficient process and data-driven insights. / ppThis position will report into the Senior Director of Program Management for the Technology Solutions group and will work closely with various teams across the business to support pivotal initiatives. / ph3Core Areas of Responsibility / h3ulliOrganize, plan and track ongoing projects and strategic initiatives for the Technology Solutions teams / liliOversee the day-to-day progress of projects and initiatives with regard to schedule, scope, and process - and organizes information so its digestible for a globally distributed team / liliEffectively lead meetings, track next actions, and proactively follow up on action items / liliBuild and leverage effective partnerships across technical and business communities / liliServe as a key liaison with relevant business groups to facilitate planning and collaboration between teams, align on goals, identify dependencies, mitigate risks, and effectively communicate regular updates to all stakeholders / liliDemonstrate an understanding of the business and its structure, processes, and tools, and how initiatives positively impact the overall business / liliEstablish and maintain best practices and repeatable processes to increase efficiency for teams in conjunction with the larger Technology Solutions group / li / ulh3About You : / h3pWe get excited about candidates like you because you have : / pulli5+ years experience as project or program manager / liliBS degree or equivalent experience required, MS degree preferred / liliExperience working with globally distributed teams / liliWorking knowledge and understanding of key concepts and best practices for program management / liliExcellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels, including Senior and C-level stakeholders / liliMust be self-motivating, self-sufficient and have the strong ability to work effectively as an individual or as part of a team / liliAccuracy, acute attention to detail, and ability to work with minimal direct supervision / liliIdeal candidate is inquisitive, organized, meticulous and has a desire for continued self-improvement and development of new skills / liliAbility to demonstrate a calm and cool demeanor when managing multiple projects and deliverables / liliOutstanding time management skills to balance multiple, changing priorities / liliExperience with both agile and waterfall methodologies, and knowing when to apply each, preferred / li / ululliExperience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet and Google Suite, a plus / li / ulpNice to haves : / pulliPrior experience in or managing projects related to technology or streaming, a plus / liliProfessional certification such as PMP, CSM / liliExperience working within an IT team / li / ulh2Why You Will Love Working at Crunchyroll / h2pIn addition to getting to work with fun, passionate, and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks : / pulliReceive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually. / liliFlexible time off policies allow you to take the time you need to be your whole self. / liliGenerous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance / liliHealth Savings Account HSA program / liliHealth care and dependent care FSA / lili401(k) plan, with employer match / liliEmployer-paid commuter benefit / liliSupport program for new parents / liliPet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly! / li / ulp#LifeAtCrunchyroll / ph3Our Values / h3pWe want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value : / pulliCourage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves. / liliCuriosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding. / liliKaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress. / liliService. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others. / li / ulh3Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / h3pOur mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity inclusion. Its just the way we do business. / ppWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. / ppCrunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japans Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation. / p / div