Project Manager

NBCUniversal’s Media Operations is responsible for managing the content supply chain of the company and key functions such as content ingest, QC, preparation, and fulfillment to meet the needs of our customers worldwide. Media Operations is seeking a Project Manager to lead several key initiatives across the department including but not limited to hardening and refreshing technical infrastructure, migrating workflows to new technology stacks, and overseeing the successful launch of new channels, services, or tentpole live events within the operation.The Project Manager will be responsible for leading and influencing cross-functional project teams across Operations, Product, and Engineering and aligning closely with our third-party vendors to deliver business-critical initiatives.  The Project Manager will work closely with media technologies – automation systems, workflow tools, cloud-based storage and processing, and scheduling and order management systems – and develop a working knowledge of how the operation works today to drive the department’s supply chain transformation strategy.The Project Manager will be expected to use project management best practices such as task lists, issues lists, and project timelines. The Project Manager will host meetings, document workflows, develop test matrices, and oversee UAT.  Additionally, the Project Manager will be responsible for all project updates and communication to stakeholders and senior leadership. A successful Project Manager will be accountable, manage all critical project details, and display high levels of ownership throughout.  The Project Manager is a Remote position.