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Insight Global Sr. Technical Project Manager in Glendale, California

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Project Scope: Media/Studio client in Burbank is hiring for a Program/Project Manager that will help lead/manage a major technology re-structuring within an existing technology organization, that also involves a new AI/MP Org being created. The client is seeking a well-experience PM, with strong fundamentals, strong executive comm/relationship building skills. Experience needed is the PM having a background in M&A, technology project management.

The Walt Disney Studios is a leader in the industry that brings memorable, life-changing stories to the world through Disney Motion Picture Productions, Marvel Studios, 20th Century Studios, Searchlight Pictures, and Lucasfilm. The incredible movies, shows, and characters that have come to life on the big screen and in our homes are thoroughly embedded in minds and cultures all across the globe. From the Marvel Cinematic Universe, reinvented live action classics, multi-film franchises, and Oscar winning films, the aforementioned studios have redefined the movie and series making by building a universe filled with creativity, innovation and collaboration. At The Walt Disney Studios, you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with a vision as far-reaching as our characters, worlds, and stories.

Program Management & Enabling Technologies team, you'll be joining a group of seasoned, dedicated technologists supporting world class productions, developing the next generation of production technology, as well as solving a range of interesting problems in innovative ways in an exciting and dynamic environment.

We're looking for a project manager to oversee the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a variety of projects and initiatives.

You'll report to the Sr. Manager of Program Management & Enabling Tech. Responsibilities:

  • Lead operational and growth initiatives from end-to-end, including gathering requirements and defining scope, schedule and resourcing for the technology team (e.g., IT Infrastructure Engineering, Desktop Support) -- Ensure clear reporting of project status from project management team including: timelines, milestone tracking, budget status and issue identification to program management and stakeholders.

  • Prioritize and escalate critical operational tasks, execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

  • Work with program management to assess and define technology roadmaps with key deliverables and milestone dates.

  • Maintain KPI dashboards related to program metrics via MS Power BI.

  • Apply analytics and critical thinking to identify team inefficiencies and risk areas, and implement projects or processes to streamline and improve operations.

  • Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

   

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Skills and Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Technical Program/Project Management, utilizing waterfall and agile methodology

  • Experience in managing technical operations teams (i.e., IT hardware engineers & software developers)

  • Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple tasks and organizing work effectively

  • Good meeting facilitation skills and effective team player

  • Experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet and familiar with Jira.

  • Strong ability to develop and present business cases via PowerPoint or Keynote

  • Ability to create workflow drawings and process maps utilizing Visio

  • Direct experience managing successful technology project/programs related to:

  • Human Capital

  • Organizational Change Management

  • Workforce Transformation

  • Organizational Design and Development

  • Merger & Acquisitions

  • Strong communications skills, directly interfacing with C-level executives

  • Budget Management experience

  • Onsite at the Studio Lot 4-5x per week - Media(Studio) and Entertainment Experience

  • AI/ML Project Management experience

  • Experienced with Business Intelligence tools: PowerBI(current tool being used by PMO) null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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