Primary Skills: Program Management(Expert), Communication(Advanced), Agile/Waterfall(Proficient), Risk Mitigation(Advanced), Stakeholder Engagement(Expert)

Contract Type: W2

Location: Santa Monica/Glendale, CA ()

Duration: 24 months

Pay Range: $84 to $86 Per Hour

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Technical Program Manager with over 5 years of experience in managing large-scale, strategic software development programs within a global technology organization. The ideal candidate must be proactive, detail-oriented, able to handle complex programs that can span several areas or cut across different departments, and have a proven ability to efficiently lead and communicate across diverse teams. This role will focus on the planning and execution of programs, ensuring transparency, and driving the team towards successful delivery within our Ad Platforms technology group.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring all dependencies are accounted for.
• Drive risk mitigation, contingency planning, and issue resolution.
• Communicate program status and updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Coordinate activities across multiple technology teams and manage external vendors.
• Track and report on key program metrics, facilitating decision-making processes.
  
  

Must-Have Skills

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Strong proficiency in Agile or Waterfall program management methodologies.
• Proven track record of successful program delivery and problem-solving.
  
  

Industry Experience

• Experience in a media technology environment and familiarity with Ad tech domain is highly preferred.
  
  

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