Digital Project Manager

Be part of the Enterprise Portfolio Management (“EPM”) team, where you will join a team of collaborative, intuitive, and engaging professionals whose mission is to deliver high standard solutions to our business. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the orchestration and management of a technology deployments for enterprise-level customers.

In this role, you will be expected to be customer-facing and to lead small project teams to execute concurrent contractual obligations. Fundamental to this role's success will be the ability to foster teamwork and establish rapport quickly in order to keep multiple teams aligned to common goals. Together with tools, resources, processes, and organizational components, you will be required to ensure that projects is focused, efficient, effective, and continuously aligned to signed contracts.

What you will do as a Project Manager:

● Manage multiple concurrent projects that may not follow established processes
● Build and maintain project plans with timelines split into milestones
● Effectively track activities and timelines of each project and proactively communicate project status, issues, and risks
● Conduct regular status meetings with high-level enterprise clients and internal SportsEngine stakeholders
● Represent the values and mission of NBC Sports Next and the Professional Services team
● Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications for the Project Manager:

● Prior Project Manager experience with application deployment projects for enterprise-level customers
● Working knowledge of project management methodologies including waterfall, agile, and hybrid
● Ability to deliver projects that may not follow established processes
● Deeply customer-focused while also being able to recognize business perspective and team impacts
● Strong sense of ownership and follow-through
● Time management skills and ability to weigh importance and urgency of tasks in order to efficiently manage multiple demands

Desired Skill Set for the Project Manager:

● Knowledge of Web 2.0 technologies and standards
● Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills
● Knowledge of change management strategies and processes to support people and organizations undergoing changes
● Able to understand issues from multiple perspectives, translate into technical and non-technical languages, and collaborate with multiple business functions including users, vendors, internal work groups
● Demonstrated resilience and optimism in the face of challenges and obstacles
● Working knowledge of SportsEngine business structure, products, and value propositions

Additional Job Requirements 

● Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.