Technical Project Manager
Tandym-Group
Job Description
Technical Project Manager (CR/511339) New York, New York Salary: USD75 - USD85 per hour A New York City-based entertainment & media company is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives across news and broadcast environments. This role will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to drive project delivery, support change management, and measure business impact. About the Opportunity Schedule: Monday to Friday Setting: Hybrid (4 days onsite) Responsibilities Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects across news, broadcast operations, infrastructure, and digital platforms.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define scope, requirements, timelines, budgets, risks, success metrics, and resource needs. Manage project schedules, milestones, dependencies, issues, action items, and supporting documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular status reporting to leadership, including project health, accomplishments, risks, roadblocks, and overall progress.
Drive change management efforts by coordinating communication, training, readiness tracking, adoption support, and post-launch stabilization. Qualifications 7+ years of experience managing complex technical projects using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience managing projects within live broadcast, news, media, production technology, newsroom systems, or related technology environments. Demonstrated success leading change management, technology modernization, or operational improvement initiatives. Strong project management experience across budgets, resource planning, risk management, dependency tracking, issue resolution, stakeholder communications, and executive-level reporting.
Experience working within PMO, Program Management, Portfolio Management, or cross-functional technology delivery environments. Experience establishing, measuring, and reporting on KPIs, business outcomes, and operational improvements. Knowledge of Agile frameworks, governance standards, PI Planning, Program Reviews, Go/No-Go decisions, and project management best practices.
Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, relationship management, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and execution quality. Desired Skills Project or Change Management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, CSM, or Prosci Change Management.
Experience with Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, PowerPoint, Power BI, or Microsoft Office Suite. News industry experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr