We are looking for a Delivery Manager with media and entertainment industry experience to lead end-to-end delivery across a data and analytics program.
The mandatory requirements are 4+ years in delivery or program management roles, media and entertainment domain experience, strong SQL and data reconciliation skills, and advanced/upper-intermediate English with PST time-zone alignment. A Product Owner or Scrum Master certification is a plus.
What you will do
- Act as the domain and quality bridge across the team by participating in cross-functional discussions and translating business context for the engineers.
- Validate the team's outputs using strong SQL and data reconciliation capabilities.
- Establish overall program priorities and gain alignment on technical solutions.
- Provide oversight across program components to ensure work is clearly defined and properly scheduled for the timely delivery of needed functionality.
- Manage priorities and dependencies, helping resolve priority conflicts relating to project resourcing, and suggest trade-offs between projects as necessary.
- Drive the resolution of realized risks and urgent delivery issues impeding program progress.
- Understand and articulate business requirements and manage their conversion into technical specifications.
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure their alignment with the business needs and associated problem statements.
- Work closely with stakeholders on the data demand side (Sales leadership and analysts; and data scientists) and supply side.
- Develop and manage the full life cycle of initiatives or programs, ensuring continuous progress towards successful completion, and maintaining accountability in change management.
- Hands-on program management including actively helping teams overcome or navigate blockers.
- Understand the end-to-end delivery processes across development teams, hone in on inefficiencies, and produce measurable improvements.