Sr Technical Project Manager (PH) at The Walt Disney Company

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Entertainment, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies to lead teams to successful delivery
Strong leadership competencies, technical project management experience, and communication skills
Ability to drive delivery using DE&E Technology processes, tools, and frameworks
Proficiency in developing scope of work and managing time, work-breakdown, cost, risk, and communications
Skills in daily hands-on management of technology activities and working cross-functionally with multiple technical teams

Responsibilities

Accountable for driving execution and delivery of a set of software development deliverables from start to finish
Leverage experience with Agile and Scrum to lead teams to successful delivery
Lead delivery teams through the identification and management of risks and the resolution of issues, escalating to management as appropriate
Facilitate team ceremonies
Facilitate meetings/workshops with groups of people beyond the immediate delivery team
Facilitate the team through the resolution of complex issues
Drive workshops/meetings to conclusion and/or actionable outcome
Ensure group participation
Develop and deliver outcomes/results/notes in a manner appropriate to the level of the group
Manage team dynamics, morale, and motivation while building a culture where all members and points of view are respected
Accountable for delivering (incomplete in description)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementPortfolio ManagementTechnology StrategyBusiness OperationsStakeholder Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a full-time position or a contractor role?

This is a contractor position within the DE&E Technology: Business Operations - Global Program Management organization.

What is the work arrangement or location for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the Sr Technical Project Manager role?

The role requires hands-on management of technology activities using Agile and Scrum practices, cross-functional collaboration with technical teams, leadership competencies, technical project management experience, and strong communication skills.

What is the company culture like at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology?

The team consists of Storytellers and Innovators, Creators and Builders, Entertainers and Engineers, focused on marrying technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive innovation and scalability.

What makes a strong candidate for this Scrum Lead position?

Strong candidates will have experience driving technical deliverables using Agile and Scrum practices, managing projects from initiation through closure, and working cross-functionally with technical teams while utilizing DEE Technology processes, tools, and frameworks.