Job Description: As a Lead Technical Project Manager in the Video Playback Engineering teams, you’ll be responsible for partnering with Program and Engineering managers who are developing the video experiences for the Disney+ platform. You’ll also function as the interface between Product and other Engineering teams, participating in coordination, alignment, road mapping, and the overall seamless delivery of best-in-class consumer applications. Job Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a project plan in order to deliver best-in-class software through the SDLC Manage the execution of deliverables, both short and long-term, via clearly defined milestones, and timelines Facilitate and solidify project processes by creating, managing, and updating documentation Execute on several projects concurrently, with a remote & distributed team, while balancing competing priorities Taking initiative and proactively find ways to remove barriers to move a project forward. Identify solution paths for competing requirements while managing stakeholder preferences Demonstrate product knowledge, and facilitate the development of requirements in consideration of known technical capabilities and limitations Promoting team synergy among project team members, and foster transparent communication Cultivate relationships across engineering and technical teams while serving directly as the end-to-end liaison Keep stakeholders informed of day-to-day project statuses, updates, and risks Constantly seeking ways to improve at every iteration, making suggestions for improvement Job Requirements: You have direct engineering experience. C++ experience is highly desirable and strongly recommended. Extensive experience managing large teams on complex high-profile projects, and are viewed as the “go-to” individual 6+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager leading complex media, technology, or product launches in the consumer software industry. In-depth knowledge and experience running a consumer application development project through the entire SDLC Qualification & Experience: Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills Strong knowledge of project management processes including Agile, Kanban, Waterfall Extensive Experience using JIRA Confluence, and GitHub. Possess a strong understanding of application development, API transactions, and repository processes. You are intently focused on the delivery of quality software, regardless of the challenges Extensive Experience working with remote and global teams Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams Job Details: Company: The Walt Disney Company Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Glendale, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvite.com