Senior Project Manager

This role will be responsible for projects across Hayu EMEA Networks & Int'l Direct-to-Consumer, including EMEA Networks & Hayu. The role is part of NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer, which delivers entertainment content and brands to over 110 territories across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead complex projects across multi-disciplinary teams working in close collaboration with teams across Hayu, Networks & DTC; Ensure management of scope is clearly defined in collaboration with relevant project stakeholders; Manage project schedules, resource allocation plans, project risks and issues, escalating any threats or opportunities to key stakeholders in a timely manner; Able to identify and work with Management on prioritization of critical project outcomes; Work in close collaboration with key stakeholders to communicate scope or milestone changes clearly to ensure buy in throughout the organisation; Liaise with external stakeholders and other affiliates; Ensure any change initiatives are implemented and integrated into the overall project plan as necessary; Ensure that project planning covers all stages of the project lifecycle in collaboration with other departments; Define and implement project governance structures that define clear roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities that ensure project reports are produced in a timely manner to all level of stakeholders across the business; Contribute to the continuous improvement of departmental processes and procedures; Be passionate about delivering projects on time and to budget; Provide a single, transparent view, of progress, risks, issues and constraints; Experience working across a broad range of territories with a variety of stakeholders

Requirements

Project Management experience with a background in a TV Channel or DTC organisation; Outstanding communication, influencing and relationship management skills and the ability to collaborate across time-zone and cultures; A deep understanding of project /programme management challenges and methodologies, particularly when applied to agile environments; A broad knowledge of product and commercial priorities; Autonomous and responsible for delivering agreed tasks; Can think strategically and tactically about product, technical and cross-functional issues; The ability to build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to establish credibility, solve problems, build consensus and achieve objectives; Able to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and within a prescribed budget