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Project Manager
iHeartMedia
San Antonio, TX, United States
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Job Summary:
As the leading media company in America, iHeartMedia delivers music, news, talk, sports and other content to diverse audiences across multiple platforms, including: broadcast stations; online via iHeartRadio and on its stations’ hundreds of websites; HD digital radio channels; satellite; smartphones; iPads and other tablets; in-vehicle entertainment and navigation systems; and via live events. With over a quarter of a billion monthly listeners in the U.S., iHeartMedia has the largest reach of any radio and television outlet in America.
As a member of the IT Program Management Office (PMO), the Project Manager will be responsible for leading projects in support of iHeartMedia business areas and IT. The incumbent will be responsible to lead multiple projects simultaneously, provide support to the VP PMO in delivering projects in the IT Project Portfolio, and support IT savings initiatives, project communications and benefits realization.
Responsibilities:
• Creates and executes project plans and develops work breakdown structures to achieve to achieve project objectives.
• Ability to decompose projects into manageable tasks, balancing scope, time, cost, quality, and resources.
• Develop comprehensive charters in alignment with business goals and objectives.
• Identify resource needs and secure resources to support the project’s objectives.
• Manage all day-to-day aspects of a project, including stakeholder communication, scope, budget and risk and issue management.
• Manage project communications, steering committee meetings, and prepare project dashboards for review with the VP, PMO and with business sponsors.
• Strong facilitation and communication skills; capable of interfacing effectively with multiple levels of management across IT and business areas.
• Able to structure and lead meetings with clear agendas, action items, and outcomes.
• Team player who can collaborate across business units, IT, Sales & Marketing, Finance and Procurement organizations to effectively implement change initiatives.
• Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to achieve results through influence over internal & external staff.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute projects in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• High attention to detail with superior organizational skills.
• Highly focused and self-motivated.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Engineering.
• PMI PMP and/or Agile Scrum Master certification.
• Minimum 3 years practical project management experience in a global environment.
• Hands-on experience with both Waterfall and Agile project delivery methodologies.
• Proficient working with Windows applications including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Hands-on experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Jira, Confluence)
• Prior experience or familiarity with Salesforce.Com and/or NetSuite is highly desirable.
• Prior working experience in the Media and Entertainment vertical is a plus.