Senior Technical Program Manager - Media Player Integration : 25-05136

Primary Skills : Agile (High), Media background (Expert), Program Management (Expert), Technical Design (Advanced), Risk Management (Expert)

Contract Type : W2

Location : Seattle, WA, New York City and Santa Monica / Glendale (#LI-ONSITE)

Duration : 18 Months

Pay Range : $80-$85 Per Hour

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Job Description Summary :

We are seeking an ambitious Senior Technical Program Manager to join Client Streaming's Media Engineering team, focusing on the Media Player Engineering segment. This role involves close collaboration with both the Client Media Player Apple team and News Player Enablement team to create a unified media player, managing media logic during playback for Apple devices, and ensuring seamless integration into our News products. The ideal candidate will be pivotal in aligning player roadmap strategies across the News vertical, translating product visions into actionable engineering requirements, and ensuring timely delivery of key projects.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead execution for high-profile programs, driving the roadmap, specifications, and timely delivery of products or features.
• Mitigate risks by identifying, assessing, and making necessary trade-offs to balance business needs and constraints.
• Break down complex projects into manageable parts for quick and efficient releases.
• Conduct Scrum ceremonies and offer Agile methodology guidance to improve processes.
• Act as the main communication link among internal teams and external partners, managing time zone and location challenges effectively.

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