Project Manager – Platform/Data Products & Engineering

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. At NBCUniversal, the talent of our people, our passion and our commitment to excellence drives success across our vast portfolio of news and entertainment networks, films, world-renowned theme parks, and a diverse suite of digital properties. We take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It’s what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us! POSITION OVERVIEW: The Project Management Office is seeking a Project Manager who will manage and deliver complex, multi-dimensional projects in an Agile environment. Working with the Data Products and Engineering teams, you will operate in a matrix environment, managing cross-functional projects that enable and support business goals. As the Project Manager, you will be directly accountable for the project’s results - using Agile best practices to plan, execute, and deliver. You will lead, guide and motivate your agile teams to deliver strategic initiatives with operational excellence. Working with the Identity & Personalization and Analytics Framework teams, this role requires strong communication and relationship building skills to effectively manage projects with diverse teams, key stakeholders, and senior executives. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate and lead Agile ceremonies - daily standups, iteration planning, retrospectives, sprint reviews Communicate project status and relevant information (including project meeting notes, decisions) Manage project and sprint scope and unplanned requirements Own the communication of team capacity, and align stakeholders to drive trade-off conversations Resolve impediments and build consensus when conflicts arise Manage, assess, communicate, and improve project and team health using qualitative and quantitative measures Understand, advocate, and execute against business goals, driving projects and OKR delivery Collaborate with cross functional team members (product, design, engineering) to define goals and align strategy Identify project timelines, milestones, owners and manage execution against of milestones and key targets Coordinate with multiple teams (and project managers), driving alignment on project delivery Ensure transparency through communication and collaboration with all levels of business and technology Create and maintain project and team artifacts/documentation Identify and manage project risks, implement mitigation plans to minimize impact Evoke an appropriate sense of urgency around priorities within and across teams