DNEG · 5 months ago
Customer Program Manager ( Prime Focus Technologies) - New York
DNEG is a global leader in media and entertainment cloud technology, and they are seeking a Customer Program Manager to oversee customer programs and ensure alignment with client expectations. The role requires strategic thinking and cross-functional collaboration to drive delivery excellence across complex engagements.
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Responsibilities
Own end-to-end program delivery for assigned customer accounts, ensuring alignment with scope, timelines, and quality benchmarks
Develop and maintain detailed program plans, budgets, and risk registers
Monitor progress, proactively identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Act as the primary liaison and trusted advisor to the customer, representing their voice internally
Build strong, consultative relationships with client stakeholders to understand evolving needs and drive satisfaction
Lead regular governance meetings and status reviews with customers and internal leadership
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, QA, and Support teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery
Facilitate internal alignment across business units and ensure dependencies are managed effectively
Track and resolve issues and escalations with urgency and transparency
Drive continuous improvement by identifying process gaps and proposing enhancements
Ensure compliance with internal frameworks and customer-specific SLAs
Qualification
Required
8-12 years of experience in program or project management, preferably in media-tech or enterprise SaaS environments
Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder programs
Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment
Preferred
PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification
Experience working with Technology companies in global media, entertainment & sports domain
Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Media Assets Management systems like CLEAR® is a plus
Company
DNEG
DNEG provides visual effects, animation, and stereo conversion services for the feature film and television industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$850MKey Investors
United Al Saqer GroupNovator
2024-07-02Private Equity· $200M
2022-02-06Private Equity· $400M
2021-08-18Private Equity· $250M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-03
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