Senior Project Manager

Project ManagerOur esteemed client is a global entertainment leader, creating iconic films, series, and characters. We are seeking a Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs that bring together technology delivery and AI-enabled workflows. The Project Manager will oversee a portfolio of initiatives across production support and software development teams, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, financial outcomes, and AI-enabled operating models. The Project Manager will serve as a liaison across engineering, product, and business stakeholders, translating strategy into execution while continuously optimizing for efficiency and scalability.Core Responsibilities• Oversee programs end-to-end across the full lifecycle, including intake, strategy alignment, planning, execution, and value realization.• Partner with product, engineering, and business leaders to translate strategic objectives into scalable program roadmaps and prioritized initiatives.• Manage interdependencies across multiple teams and initiatives, ensuring alignment, risk mitigation, and cohesive execution across the portfolio.• Design and maintain real-time program dashboards using modern analytics and AI-assisted tools to provide operational intelligence to leadership.• Lead Agile program execution across Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid models, adapting delivery approaches to maximize team effectiveness.• Facilitate key program ceremonies and leadership reviews, ensuring clarity, accountability, and alignment.• Drive continuous improvement by identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing scalable solutions across teams.• Support quarterly planning, OKRs, and portfolio prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals and resource capacity.Experience and Skills• Ability to leverage AI tools to enhance program delivery, reporting, and decision-making.• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality deliverables.• Collaborative and inclusive team player with a proactive, hands-on working style.• Action-oriented mindset with high standards for quality and performance.• Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills, with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities and support cross-functional team needs.• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, including technical leads, executives, and external vendors.• Ability to resolve and escalate issues in a timely manner.Basic Qualifications• 7+ years of experience in program management or technical project management.• Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional programs across multiple teams and systems.• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience operating in hybrid delivery environments.• Experience working with technical teams including software engineering, data, infrastructure, and UX.• Experience developing and managing agents and agentic workflows to support project management activities, including task creation, status updates, insight collection, and day-to-day execution.• Expertise using project management tools to execute programs and manage resources, such as Jira and Smartsheet.• Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master (CSM), or SAFe.• Experience in media, entertainment, or production environments.• Experience working with AI products, data platforms, or advanced analytics initiatives.Preferred Qualifications• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.Tools & Technologies• Program & Agile Tools: Jira, Smartsheet, Airtable• Collaboration: Microsoft Teams, Miro, Lucidchart• Analytics & AI Tools: Cursor, Claude or similar AI-assisted platforms, dashboarding tools• Productivity: Microsoft Office Suite, Atlassian Suite**Talteam Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**