Technical Project Manager

Company: dentsu Media
Location: New York
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Company DescriptionWe are Dentsu International. We innovate the way brands are built. That means we do things differently so they're better than before. In this way, we make our clients' most important marketing assets-their brands-win in a changing world.Dentsu International is a modern marketing solutions company. Our mission is to help clients navigate, progress, and thrive in a world of change. Businesses rely on our integrated network of agencies and specialized practices to champion meaningful progress through creative, media, commerce, data, and technology. Part of Dentsu Group, our global network comprises 66,000 diverse people in 143 countries, who are dedicated to teaming for growth and good. Some of our award-winning agencies include 360i, Carat, dentsumcgarrybowen, DEG, dentsuX, iProspect and Merkle. Follow us on Twitter @DentsuUSA and visit dentsu.Com/us.We are champions for meaningful progress and we strive to be a force for good-for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society. We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesWork closely with account, reporting delivery (both onshore and offshore), and media tech teams to understand evolving reporting needs & requirements; ensure all requirements are properly documentedFacilitate kickoff calls for new projects with cross-functional teams for reporting management platform onboardsLead daily scrums with reporting delivery teamCreate onboarding project plan for each onboard and communicate planned timelines to all parties involved with onboardManage multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional team members via web-based project management software (Workfront)Ensure various team members know their project obligations, and providing them with the necessary support to achieve themWork with management to scope out project support for new business and adjust support for existing business when/where necessaryLearn independently and proactively address challengesOversee all steps of a project to ensure successful delivery across various stakeholders and contributorsLead regular status meetings effectively; capture, store and distribute meeting notesAct as a point of escalation across various functions to ensure swift resolution of all issues, bugs, and change requestsOversee delivery timelines to ensure that goals are being met, responsibilities are clear, and data quality is at a sufficiently high levelEvaluate and suggest areas of improvement in process, approach, and data logisticsManage ongoing support request queue for report changes and bugs, ensuring that tickets are being addressed within the appropriate turnaround timeEnsure reporting delivery team members are logging time regularly to the appropriate clientsRequirementsQualificationsWillingness to work east coast hours (8:30 am - 5:30 pm EST - possibly earlier in special cases)Minimum 5 years in experience leading projects within a technical delivery roleProven experience in technical project managementFundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skillsExcellent documentation skillsExcellent time management and organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal, negotiation and communications skills with tenacity to solve clients' problems quickly and to provide them with excellent serviceProfessional experience with conflict management and mediationHigh comfort level in project management with remote contributorsConceptual understanding of data transformation flows and logicRuthless attention to detail and high threshold for quality of dataAbility to handle shifting priorities across multiple siloed client teamsAbility to quickly learn and adapt to new platforms and processesAn enthusiastic and committed attitude, flexible problem-solver, open to participate and promote change within the organizationTrack record of self-development and independent professional growthSome experience working within a digital project management tool (Workfront, Asana, Wrike, Jira, etc.)Media/Advertising knowledge a strong plusAdditional InformationEmployees from diverse or underrepresented backgrounds encouraged to apply.Dentsu (the " Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact recruiting@dentsuaegis.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.

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