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NBCUniversal · 4 days ago
Staff Agile Technical Program Manager
Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $160K/yr
6+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Drive creation and implementation of program management “ways of working” through intentional problem assessment and outcome focused review
Support the Sr. Manager, ATPM in ensuring consistent use and implementation of those "ways of working” across the Agile Technical Program Management (ATPM) team where necessary
Partner with necessary stakeholders & delivery team(s) to drive program roadmap, features, prioritization, and releases for assigned vertical
Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies and develop plans to escalate and mitigate them
Provide clear and consistent communication of program and project status for cross-functional teams, leadership, and stakeholders
Develop and validate business cases with measurable benefit, influencing and interacting with multiple business cross-functional stakeholders, vendors, and internal operations and engineering teams
Collaborate with shared services teams, including security and audit, to ensure alignment and integration of standards within all program initiatives and management of cross-functional dependencies
Translate engineering strategy and technical requirements into a comprehensive and engaging Walking Deck, fostering a shared understanding of program goals and outcomes among all stakeholders
Translate engineering strategy and technical requirements into a walking deck to support shared understanding of our program goals and outcomes
Define KPIs, integrate usability studies, industry research, and analyze metrics to inform the success of products used within programs
Utilize enterprise project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence and other applications to manage the program and deliverables, while adhering to PMO processes, documentation standards, and best practices
Manage program capacity and forecasts
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Software Development, IT/IS Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience required
6+ years’ experience in a role demonstrating strong technical, operational, and analytical skills
Demonstrated experience completing projects using agile technical project management principles.
Expertise in Agile methodologies and the full software lifecycle: application development (application structure, device and operating system APIs, debugging, performance, security) and deployment
Experience creating user stories, personas, and or journey maps for both end users and internal stakeholders, and evaluating finished products on satisfying them
Extensive experience in Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence, leveraging them to manage projects and facilitate collaboration among teams
Proficient in creating visually engaging and informative 'walking' decks and communicating complex ideas to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner
Technical knowledge. Able to contribute to technical design discussions
Comfortable working with all levels of the organization including senior executives
Proven ability to influence seniors and peers without direct authority; experience leading cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders
Talented communicator who skillfully facilitates team collaboration and execution from planning to project launch, with both business and technical teams
Self-driven, detail-oriented leader who actively works to remove barriers to achieving results
Proactive change maker, identifying opportunities for improvement in team and project processes, aligning stakeholders to make positive changes, and successfully coaching teams to adopt them
Successful stakeholder management in highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary development teams
Preferred
Certified Scrum Master
Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agilist
Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization tools, with the ability to create insightful reports and dashboards
5+ years program, product, related management experience in development management, gathering client requirements, writing product and/or technical specifications, working with development teams, and managing product roadmaps as well as launches
Experienced in defining and measuring success for process improvements and project or feature launches
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Variety of other discounts and perks
Company
NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.
10,001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
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CEO
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Chief executive officer
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