Job Description
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WBD's Streaming group is the global leader in providing innovative and immersive digital products and content for iconic brands. We are working at the crossroads of technology, entertainment, and everyday utility. As content creators across the digital ecosystem, we leverage our technology to create immersive viewing and interactive experiences. We tell engaging stories to millions of viewers across the Internet every day and bring new interactive experiences to life to entertain and improve the lives of our customers.
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Sr. Project Manager on our Global PDM (Program Delivery & Management) team. In this role, you will work closely with senior leaders to deliver successful projects within a program or workstream. As you gain experience and demonstrate your abilities, you will have the opportunity to manage a program under the guidance of the leadership team. The ideal candidate will excel at problem-solving, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and be capable of driving project success.
Your Role Accountabilities...
• Successfully complete and launch projects within assigned timelines, contributing to the overall success of the team.
• Work across regions – including working with US-based and global team members – to deliver programs within the North America and International portfolios.
• Identify simple and straightforward solutions to complex problems, driving their resolution whenever possible.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to foster constructive dialogue and seek resolutions in cases of discordant views.
• Communicate effectively through clear and concise written and verbal communication, acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, securing commitments and identifying critical paths.
Monitor launch operations, triage issues, and adapt to the needs of workstreams.
• Apply processes, standards, and risk management thoughtfully, ensuring the appropriate
amount of process and structure for successful outcomes.
• Utilize industry-standard tools and practical approaches to problem-solving.
• Influence the team through data and objective-driven decision-making, guiding program outcomes and operational excellence improvements.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the team's role within the business and its alignment with the overall company objectives.
Qualifications & Experience...
• 4+ years of proven experience in project management, preferably within a fixed project environment.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify simple and effective solutions.
• Excellent decision-making abilities, knowing when to engage appropriate resources for problem resolution.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form.
• Proficient in using industry-standard tools and software applications.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities, while retaining high-quality work product.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Possess an entrepreneurial mindset; a go-getter who drives what's next.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and risk management principles is desirable.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $91,000.00 - $169,000.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.
If you're a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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