Warner Bros. Discovery · 9 hours ago
Manager, Program Execution
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
7+ years expWarner Bros. Discovery is a global leader in media and entertainment, seeking a Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Program Execution to oversee complex cybersecurity initiatives. The role involves leading project teams, ensuring compliance with security standards, and driving strategic improvements in project management processes.
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Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and support a team of project coordinators and Scrum Masters to achieve exceptional performance
Develop and nurture talent within the team, including coaching, succession planning, and performance management
Oversee the delivery of multiple, concurrent projects across the information security landscape, assuring quality, scope, and timely delivery
Ensure the integration of agile methodologies with organizational goals, enhancing agility and responsiveness
Serve as the liaison to management, and key stakeholders
Clearly communicate program statuses, decisions, and strategic direction to all relevant parties, ensuring transparency and alignment across functions
Proactively identify and manage risks related to project timelines, budgets, and quality, ensuring robust risk mitigation strategies are in place
Ensure all project deliverables meet compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to cybersecurity
Champion continuous improvement and innovation in project management processes and tools, including advanced utilization of systems like JIRA and ServiceNow
Establish strategy and identify opportunities for applying advancements in technology and process methodologies to enhance project execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field, such as Business, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
7+ years of program execution experience and 3+ years of management experience working in cybersecurity
Proven track record of global program management experience in both waterfall and agile methodologies
Proven experience and expertise in agile methodology and framework like Scrum, and Kanban using Jira for Agile Stories, Epics and Initiatives
Able to interact, communicate and partner with C-level executives. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills and proven ability to work effectively at all organizational levels
Proven experience successfully driving in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment comprised of high-achievers, to meet management and customer expectations
Functional knowledge of CISSP security domains, governance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, PCI) and information security industry standard and best practices
Strong performance management skills, leading, motivating, engaging, and mentoring junior team members
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex topics in clear, non-technical language; outstanding analytical, writing, and oral presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to be proactive, take ownership of and solve problems, and to deliver work products which are consistent with sound and ethical business practices, and common sense
Active learner-able to enhance personal, professional, and business growth through new knowledge and experiences
Ability to work flexible schedules
Preferred
PMP, CSM, and cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable
Strong understanding of the media, entertainment, and technology industries is a plus
Company
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.5BKey Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO
Leadership Team
David Zaslav
President and CEO
Mark Thompson
CEO
Recent News
2025-12-31
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