Sr Technical Program Manager

Your New Role:

Passionate about cutting edge technologies and working at a global scale? Eager to work with teams responsible for shipping features that have a huge customer reach and can impact millions of users? We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our Warner Bros. Discovery Data and Shared Services team. You will help drive end-to-end data solutions. You will partner with our engineering teams in breaking down complex projects into specific goals and tasks, while ensuring the long-term vision is delivered. You are action oriented and prioritize delivering roadmap items, proactively identify gaps, as well as opportunities in engineering and operations excellence.

The Data and Shared Services teams cover a wide breadth of services including data integrations, engineering, governance, reporting, and platforms. The work directly supportscore data services throughout the organization used by executive consumers, data science and machine learning projects, financial and strategicplanning, and master data management. This work provides high visibility opportunities to work across functions, with leadership, and with external partners.

Your Role Accountabilities:

• Understand the flow of data across enterprise systems.

• Organize and drive requirements and features that deliver high quality data to our stakeholders.

• Able to triage multiple initiatives to make a judgment to tackle the right problems at the right time.

• Passionate about leading by influence. You have a demonstrated ability to establish a vision and to execute on it.

• Practice excellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear articulation of business impact and technical constraints tailored to the audience.

• Create and drive team direction and strategy at all phases of engineering and project management.

• Document, articulate and maintain your program’s technical and business requirements.

• Guide and organize development teams to deliver platform capabilities that are in line with roadmap and program / organizational goals / KPIs.

• Work with development teams to tease out implementation details and identify roadblocks before they occur.

• Communicate how product-level goals fit into, and are influenced by, larger divisional goals, and how the team's work impacts the success or failure of the division.

• Discover and articulate technical requirements and dependencies on external development teams and third-party partners.

• Create problem statements and move from those to appropriate and data driven proposals, recommendations, and solutions; then drive alignment across cross-functional stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experiences:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant work experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Program Manager working across multiple technical projects.

• Data/analytics experience – you’re a data person who can understand and document how data created in Production systems makes its way across systems.

• Ability to drive definition of project scope, develop detailed project plans and facilitate the collection of engineering, operational and business requirements.

• Strong understanding and experience with development methodologies, including waterfall and agile.

*Seeking metro Burbank area candidates, no relo has been approved for this role. Also, no Visa sponsorship is provided with this position. Must be able to work in the US WITHOUT Visa sponsorship now or in the future.