Senior Program Manager/RTE
Company: Paramount Pictures
Location: New York
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
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Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video
on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global,
combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of
entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive
library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across
every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios,
including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount
Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the
streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS
Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus
exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including
some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues.
Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations
live across the U.S. in addition to the ability to stream Paramount
Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ
for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment
coverage.
BRAND/DIVISION OVERVIEWWe are the PMO for Paramount+ at Paramount
Streaming, which highlights unparalleled insight into transforming
Agile Teams at Scale. Our program managers, release managers,
project managers, and scrum masters bring passion to iterative
delivery and process while keeping our eyes on the goal and
motivating one another to do the same!ROLE DETAILS
This team is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Program Manager, RTE,
that will help the success of our Program Delivery team. This
person will be accountable for program management for Global
Content feature delivery. Does this sound like a good fit for you?
-Paramount+'s team of Program Managers are responsible for
successfully delivering our Global programs. Our ideal candidate
will play a vital part in leading our complex cross-functional and
global programs across several Global scrum teams for Paramount+.
The role knows what it takes to lead large and complex programs. It
involves multiple partners and a team with varied strengths of
collaborators taking a project from inception to delivery to
delight our customers! -
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
- You are the main point of contact for Program and Feature
Delivery for an Agile Release Train passionate about Global Content
features.
- Coordinate & facilitate program-level agile ceremonies for a
globally dispersed set of scrum teams with team members in the West
Coast, East Coast, and European time zones.
- Supply and be responsible for the PI Planning logistics of the
PI Planning event quarterly; including lead-up, planning event, and
outcomes.
- Serve as the "air traffic controller," guiding projects and
objectives to deliver against aggressive timelines, collaborating
with scrum masters, product owners, and engineering to ensure
successful delivery against PI commitments and complex
projects.
- Communicate to ART RTE around teams' velocity, program health,
risks, capacity issues, and roadblocks via various artifacts of
scrum and common-sense communication efforts.
- Prepare and handle project plans, documentation, risk
mitigation, cross-team initiatives, and large projects/programs and
act as the liaison between cross-functional teams.
- Be a technical thought-leader, constantly improving how we
work, fostering a positive culture for your team and the wider
business unit.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of Scrum Master or Project/Program Manager
experience.
- High proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Project Plans, Gantt,
etc.
- Ability to communicate effectively to executive collaborators
and leadership.
- Proficiency and a strong understanding of SDLC.
- Experience in direct-to-consumer entertainment, media products,
and/or projects within Mobile, Desktop, OTT, and Smart TV screens
and their backend architectures.
- Experience working in Web and Mobile Applications development
teams in technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, PHP, IOS, and
ANDROID.
- A proactive, efficient, and resourceful approach and ability to
thrive in a creative environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Creative thinking - Looking "outside of the box" to
problem-solve.
- Will need to align with East Coast, West Coast & Central
European time zones.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONHiring Salary Range:
$125,000.00 - 150,000.00. -The hiring salary range for this
position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington
state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful
applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including
but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience,
training, and education. The benefits available for this position
include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance
coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO
or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate
Collective Bargaining Agreement. -This position is bonus eligible.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including
disability/vet.At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into
everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and
movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact
outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access,
resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of
all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is
an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal
employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity,
ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual
orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability,
gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.If you are a
qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you
may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited
in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers
as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable
accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to
viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this
purpose will be returned.
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