Lead end-to-end technical program management for multiple products on CNN’s digital platforms.
Develop and refine program roadmaps, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and user requirements.
Coordinate with Product, Design, Engineering, QA, WBD shared services, and external partner teams to define requirements, manage dependencies, and deliver high-quality outcomes on schedule.
Drive technical conversations with engineering teams around architecture, solution designs, and testing.
Create comprehensive program plans, outlining scope, milestones, success metrics, and resource allocation.
Track progress, proactively resolve conflicts, and adjust timelines to keep initiatives on track.
Design and optimize workflows that ensure effective collaboration across Scrum teams, from ideation to release.
Serve as the primary point of contact for leadership, partners, and external vendors and provide regular updates on risks, progress, and strategic pivots.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or field related to program management; Master’s degree a plus.
5+ years of experience in technology or digital media, including at least 3 years in a program management or technical project management role.
Track record of delivering complex, cross-platform projects in a fast-paced environment.
Competency in at least one modern industry-wide software framework such javascript, html/css, python, typescript, etc.
Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies, with additional knowledge of traditional project management frameworks.
Experience with industry standard project management software such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, etc.