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Programme Manager

  • Location: London
  • Salary: Up to £500.00 per day
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted over 2 years ago

  • Sector: digital & technology
  • Contact: Chris Bouroutzis
  • Contact Email: chris.bouroutzis@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Expiry Date: 19 November 2021
  • Job Ref: BBBH92795

Programme Manager

We are working with a global broadcaster currently looking to add a Program Manager to their team. This would be a great opportunity to work for one of the leading broadcasters worldwide.

This is a role inside a fast-paced start-up environment where we are also building process and structure. This position will appeal to a person who is excited by new product development while yearning to help shape project management practices.

The role:

  • Day to day oversight of a multi-stream program
  • Day to day leadership of projects managing multiple work streams and levels
  • Define responsibilities and set direction and allocate with the wider team
  • Hold responsibility for the quality of the project deliverables and communications of the Programme
  • Ensure a constant and high level of reporting on program to senior management
  • Resolve issues, suggest process enhancements and generally be able to liaise with technical teams to get things done
  • Identify and manage risks and issues, escalating as necessary
  • Establish solid, constructive relationships with Product Owners and/or Managers

Requirements:

  • Agile experience managing technology projects
  • Pragmatic problem-solver able to adapt to continuous change and handle ambiguity
  • Comfortable communicating with different audiences, being able to manage upwardly and downwardly to a broad range of stakeholders
  • Ability to turn requirements into a viable project plan and marshal resources required to deliver commitments and manage risks
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery principles
  • Experience working in a VOD environment would be beneficial
  • Experience working with live sport streaming
  • Experience with Confluence and Jira



If your skill set matches the requirements, please email your CV to Chris Bouroutzis on chris.bouroutzis@handle.co.uk

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