Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Oracle Application Express
Apex
Use Cases
Project Planning
Project Implementation
Management
Kanban
Collaboration
Post-production
Engineering Management
Program Management
Business Intelligence
KPI
Sprint
Apache Velocity
Analytical Skill
Critical Thinking
Workflow
Science
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Scrum
Waterfall
Attention To Detail
Servers
Microsoft Power BI
Reporting
Fluency
JIRA
Job Details
Job#: 2075748
Job Description:
Apex Systems is seeking a project manager to oversee the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a variety of projects and initiatives. You'll play the critical role of implementing key initiatives for production groups and within the Technology team. Ideal candidates will serve as the project manager and point of contact with the show production teams. They will communicate directly with the shows to intake production requests, provide updates, assess priority and track schedules, gather technical requirements and manage the show project
plans.
If interested, please feel free to email your resume to Rich @
Contract: 18 months
Rate: $80+/hr
Location: Hybrid / Burbank, CA
Responsibilities:
Additional Information: Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, or related technical discipline.
Location: Burbank, CA Onsite 4 days per week. Flexibility to work 3 days onsite if needed.
Strike Team PM to support productions Work closely with Senior Production Managers
Working with a number of productions facing team members
Milestone reporting-providing updates regularly
This individual will not be a scrum master -Wants Waterfall methodology
Will need an exceptionally detail oriented person
working with engineering teams to set up servers
supporting production stage Funneling tickets to address technical related issues
*** Ideal to have Power BI but not required Must haves:
***Experience with reporting tools-report on progress of show trackers
***Fluent in Smartsheet and Jira-at least one of the tools is required to have
*** Must have Risk management, and know how to resolve issues
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a Content Creation/Production environment
Experience working in media, entertainment, or studio / production environments.
Experienced with Business Intelligence tools such as MS Power BI
PMP certification a plus
Certified Scrum Master a plus
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Apex Systems is seeking a project manager to oversee the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a variety of projects and initiatives. You'll play the critical role of implementing key initiatives for production groups and within the Technology team. Ideal candidates will serve as the project manager and point of contact with the show production teams. They will communicate directly with the shows to intake production requests, provide updates, assess priority and track schedules, gather technical requirements and manage the show project
plans.
If interested, please feel free to email your resume to Rich @
Contract: 18 months
Rate: $80+/hr
Location: Hybrid / Burbank, CA
Responsibilities:
- Lead multiple concurrent shows and technology initiatives throughout their lifecycle. This includes project intake, use case definition, charter and scope definition, project plan development, capacity allocations, resource assignment, project execution, and post mortems.
- Manage tasks and resources through waterfall, scrum, or kanban methodologies. Lead coordination with other project managers and business resources to assign tasks to the Studio Technology engineers in the USA and ensure tasks are completed by production timeline.
- Prioritize and escalate critical operational tasks, execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Lead calls with productions based on the phase of the show: pre-production, production, and post production.
- Assist in communicating needs, breakfixes, and issues that productions have to technology engineers to deliver/fix.
- Establish, track, and report on project progress (key tasks and milestones), risks, and issues to engineering management, program management, and stakeholders.
- Leverage Studio Technology's business intelligence application (e.g., PowerBI) for executive reporting; utilize KPIs to assess program, project, sprint planning, and resource velocity health; and lead corrective actions as required.
- Apply analytical and critical thinking to identify team inefficiencies and risk areas, and implement projects or processes to improve operations
- Create workflow diagrams of production technology processes and identify opportunities to streamline processes or improve efficiency.
Additional Information: Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, or related technical discipline.
Location: Burbank, CA Onsite 4 days per week. Flexibility to work 3 days onsite if needed.
Strike Team PM to support productions Work closely with Senior Production Managers
Working with a number of productions facing team members
Milestone reporting-providing updates regularly
This individual will not be a scrum master -Wants Waterfall methodology
Will need an exceptionally detail oriented person
working with engineering teams to set up servers
supporting production stage Funneling tickets to address technical related issues
*** Ideal to have Power BI but not required Must haves:
***Experience with reporting tools-report on progress of show trackers
***Fluent in Smartsheet and Jira-at least one of the tools is required to have
*** Must have Risk management, and know how to resolve issues
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a Content Creation/Production environment
Experience working in media, entertainment, or studio / production environments.
Experienced with Business Intelligence tools such as MS Power BI
PMP certification a plus
Certified Scrum Master a plus
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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