Description:

　　NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

　　Position Overview

　　The Technical Agile Project Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of software and infrastructure engineering projects, as well as planning and executing in Agile methodologies. This position requires strong communication, influencing, project management, and Agile skills.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　• Serve as single point of contact for assigned engineering teams as scrum master

　　• Plan, track and open tasks in Jira

　　• Lead and manage multiple projects and activities of varying methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban), types, and sizes, ensuring objectives and project deliverables are accomplished according to plan

　　• Synthesize and simplify complete concepts/requirements to the team and stakeholders and tie back to business objectives

　　• Build an effective working partnership with engineers to lead team to success

　　• Create and manage all required project artifacts and weekly status and velocity reports

　　• Coordinate and facilitate weekly project meetings, daily standups, and ceremonies

　　• Effectively manage project lifecycle, including product backlog

　　• Lead sprint planning sessions, estimating, and retrospectives or lessons learned

　　• Manage team capacity, deliverables and releases in Jira through implementation of Kanban project management

　　• Utilize enterprise project management tools and applications to provide project status and reporting, while adhering to PMO processes, documentation standards, and best practices

　　• Own team metrics and submit Sprint, Monthly and Quarterly team performance metrics

　　• Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks and work streams to achieve department and business goals

　　• Manage risks, issues, track and resolve dependencies and utilize resources to remove impediments to the team

　　• Partner with colleague program, project and product managers within the organization

　　• Implement Sprint or Kanban approach to organizing project requests, assign project requests, manage resources and track completion

　　Required Qualifications

　　• B.S./B.A. degree in relevant field (or equivalent work experience)

　　• CSM certification

　　• Scrum, Kanban experience

　　• Proficient in Jira, Confluence and JQL queries

　　• 4+ years’ experience leading complex engineering projects

　　• Solid understanding of media engineering practices

　　• Experience with project management tools, such as Clarizen, and ServiceNow

　　• Excellent organization and communication skills, as well as strong and consistent attention to detail

　　• Foundational understanding of software and infrastructure engineering technologies (compute, storage, network, database, cloud, devops, infrastructure as code, front/back-end development)

　　• Ability to effectively summarize status and communicate with leadership

　　• Adaptable performer who can lead effectively under pressure and through significant change

　　• Ability and desire to continually learn about new technologies, project management methodologies, and adapt to ever-changing business and industry needs

　　Desired Qualifications

　　• PMP certification

　　• Previous work experience within media entertainment industry

　　• Previous experience as an engineer

　　• DevOps experience

　　• Culture carrier with strong leadership skills to drive, deliver, develop and inspire

　　• Results-oriented with initiative to work until job is complete

　　• Experience in US digital Media

　　• Experience in video supply chain, infrastructure, delivery systems and playback preferred.

　　• Exceptional technical, analytical, organizational, and research skills

　　• Ability to lead and present program information in face-to-face presentations to varied audiences; including executive management

　　• Strong team building, vendor, and customer relations skills

　　• Be analytical and process-oriented and able to apply structure to complex problems

　　Eligibility Requirements:

　　• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered

　　• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice

　　• Must be willing to submit to a investigation check

　　• Must be 18 years or older

　　Skills:

　　network engineering, agile, jira, cisco routers, cisco switches, palo alto, F5, CSM

　　Top Skills Details:

　　network engineering,agile,jira

　　Additional Skills & Qualifications:

　　If the candidate started their career as a network engineer that would be a huge bonus

　　Experience Level:

　　Intermediate Level

　　About TEKsystems:

　　We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

　　The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

　　We are an equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view the EEO is the law poster click here. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance a position, please call 888-472-3411 or email [email protected]. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.