Software Resources has an immediate job opportunity for a Technical Program Manager with a major corporation, on-site in Glendale, CA.
Duration : 6 month(s)
Pay Rate : $85 - $90 / hr DOE
Working on projects in the Android / IOS space - Looking for seasoned PM with support in standard agile, streaming experience and or media is a plus as is the Android / iOS.
Description :
Within the Business Operations organization, the Senior Technical Program Manager will drive efficiency and coordination to support the engineering organization. This position will guide teams through the development, rollout, and adoption of programs that extend the functionality of services across Streaming. You will collaborate with teams across the organization to coordinate initiatives that deliver on business goals and objectives. If you enjoy entertainment, working collaboratively, and leading teams, this role is a great fit for you.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role :
- Project Planning and Execution : Develop project plans and drive the end-to-end execution and delivery of multiple programs across various teams. Ensure all dependencies are understood and keep business partners informed of progress.
- Cross-Functional Support : Collaborate with engineering, product management, and cross-functional leaders to help align on the roadmap, vision, and strategy for the organization.
- Influence and Alignment : Assist in driving alignment and reducing complexity across cross-functional teams.
- Team Dynamics and Culture : Develop team dynamics, morale, and motivation while fostering a culture where all members and points of view are respected.
- Engineering Collaboration : Work with engineering to ensure developments are balanced in terms of cost vs. benefit, scalability, and alignment with business goals and customer needs.
- Proactive Support : Display initiative, take a proactive approach, and support the initiation of conversations.
- Negotiation : Support negotiation efforts and help identify solution paths for competing requirements or stakeholder preferences.
- Enthusiastic Learning : Demonstrate a willingness to learn quickly and enthusiastically, especially about technical systems and issues.
- Process Improvement : Assist in evaluating processes and seeking ways to improve with each iteration.
Minimum Qualifications :
Established in Technical Program Management with 5+ years of experience in the software industryDemonstrated experience with Agile project management in roles such as Project Manager, Scrum Master, or similar positions for software development teamsExperience working with technical scrum teams and understanding the software development lifecycle and release management processesProven ability to work with product and design teams, as well as other stakeholders, to understand requirements, prioritize initiatives, and assist engineering teams in driving projects forwardSkilled in identifying, analyzing, prioritizing, mitigating, and communicating project risks to internal and external partnersTakes a proactive approach in initiating conversations and assisting program leads in process development. Consistently evaluates and seeks to improve processes at every iterationPreferred Qualifications :
CSM / CSP Certification or similar preferredExperience in streaming media software and digital technologyExpertise in software delivery management tools (Jira, Confluence, Airtable, etc.)Technical proficiency demonstrated through coding skills, quality assurance experience, technical writing background, or similar expertiseRequired Education :
BA / BS or equivalent experience requiredAbout Software Resources
Software Resources, founded more than 3 decades ago, is a trusted staffing partner specializing in Technology (IT, Creative, & Marketing), Finance, & Accounting placements. We work with companies nationwide that need skilled professionals and connect them with candidates like you looking for the right opportunity.
We are always looking for professionals at all experience levels and in various specialties to meet our clients' hiring needs. As a member of our team, you will have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, life insurance with AD&D.
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