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About the Role
We are CNN. The World’s most essential and engaging source of digital news. We are in the midst of rapid transformation and need you to help us find the next generation of innovators, makers, and dreams who will lead and drive our growth. We aim to make the world a better, more connected place. Join us!
It’s not about the level. It’s about you. We don’t want to put you in a box. We want you to break it. You will work in an environment of focused teams who are highly collaborative. Sharing experiences and skills across these teams strengthens us and our products.
The Data Platform team powers CNN’s data collection, manipulation and interpretation, allowing leaders to make critical decisions about products and strategic direction. As a Technical Program Manager II, you will contribute to technical efforts as CNN looks to modernize its existing multi-faceted analytics platform into a new, single data platform. The goal is to make Nova CNN’s single source of truth for digital behavioral analytics, enabling near real-time analytics and real-time personalization. This is a modernization and enhancement effort. This role will partner closely with our Data Analytics teams to ensure all data is captured and properly presented for immediate insights.
Key Responsibilities
A successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:
Project management: Define project scope, create and manage project plans, coordinate release schedules, and ensure on-time delivery
Cross-functional leadership: Collaborate with engineering, product, and other stakeholders across different teams to align on goals, priorities, and technical strategies
Risk and issue management: Identify, track, and mitigate potential risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, proactively recommending solutions to prevent blockers
Technical oversight: Leverage a technical background to understand complex system designs, architecture decisions, and integration points, providing informed recommendations without being the primary engineer
Communication and reporting: Create and maintain project documentation, and communicate project status, risks, and impact to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Dashboarding and program visibility: Build, maintain, and evolve dashboards and reporting views using tools such as Domo, Tableau, or similar platforms to monitor program health, track key performance indicators, identify trends, and communicate actionable insights to stakeholders
Process improvement: Develop and refine processes for reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement, including using data and metrics to monitor performance and inform decisions
Strategic planning: Contribute to long-term technical and product strategy and help define roadmaps for technical teams
Qualifications
Experience: Requires 3+ years of experience in technical program management in a technical or cloud/SaaS…