Project Manager (SaaS Deployments)

Job Description
What you will do as a Project Manager:

● Conduct regular status meetings with high-level enterprise clients and internal SportsEngine stakeholders to manage multiple concurrent projects that may not follow established processes
● Build and maintain project plans with timelines split into milestones
● Effectively track activities and timelines of each project and proactively communicate project status, issues, and risks
● Collaborate within a team to meet client contractual obligations
● Represent the values and mission of NBC Sports Next and the Professional Services team
● Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications for the Project Manager:

● Prior Project Manager experience with application deployment projects for enterprise-level customers
● Working knowledge of project management methodologies including waterfall, agile, and hybrid
● Ability to deliver projects that may not follow established processes
● Deeply customer-focused while also being able to recognize business perspective and team impacts
● Strong sense of ownership and follow-through
● Time management skills and ability to weigh the importance and urgency of tasks in order to efficiently manage multiple demands 

Desired Skill Set for the Project Manager:

● Knowledge of Web 2.0 technologies and standards
● Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills
● Knowledge of change management strategies and processes to support people and organizations undergoing changes
● Ability to foster teamwork and establish rapport quickly
● Facilitation skills that support dialogue, comprehension, problem-solving, decision making and task accomplishment among individuals and groups
● Able to understand issues from multiple perspectives, translate into technical and non-technical languages, and collaborate with multiple business functions including users, vendors, internal work groups
● Demonstrated resilience and optimism in the face of challenges and obstacles
● Working knowledge of SportsEngine business structure, products, and value propositions

Additional Job Requirements 
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.