Senior Project Manager

April 13

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Brightcove

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The most trusted streaming technology company in the world.

online video platform • video publishing • cloud encoding services • cloud video • enterprise video

501 - 1000

💰 $2M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-02

Description

• Accountable for consulting and guiding external clients of Brightcove to the successful delivery of contracted deliverables ranging from SME consulting to Application development based on the Brightcove video platform • Facilitate client workshops and requirements gathering, with supporting SMEs • Manage multiple (10+) project types with varying levels of complexity, in parallel • Manage internal & external stakeholders and delivery teams remotely across multiple time zones • Responsible for program charter, governance and communications planning and defining roles for each engagement • Management of Change Requests • Consistently employs strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage multiple shifting priorities, customer demands and timelines • Coordination and continuous expectation setting among internal and external stakeholders. • Manage internal and third-party development teams to deliver projects • Participate in continuous improvement and enforcement of our Delivery Best Practices • Contributing to a healthy, collaborative team environment

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands on experience working on technical project teams or professional services teams in delivery-related roles with external customers • Must have excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage clients, vendors and teams dispersed geographically. • Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to succeed in a fast-paced work environment • Ability to learn quickly and independently to understand and convey technical concepts to internal stakeholders and customers • Interested in providing team mentorship and knowledge sharing • Experience with simultaneously planning, organizing, and executing projects of varying sizes and complexities and delivering them within the specified timeframe and budget. • Ability and experience facilitating requirements definition, project planning and gap analysis. • Experience with Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile methods of delivery within a software development environment. • Experience with standard project planning, resource planning, risk management, project management tools, practices and procedures. • Expertise in Risk assessment, tracking, and mitigation planning, with internal/external teams, regular status reporting and escalations to ensure no surprises • Experience managing a portfolio of projects in excess of $500k in combined revenue • Experience in resource planning from project kick-off through to delivery to customer • Excellent project management skills including Scope and budget control with internal reporting • Experience managing software development, required • Experience in a professional services environment, a plus. • Experience with Confluence and JIRA is required • Digital or Video industry landscape expertise (OTT, AVOD, SVOD, etc.) a plus, but not required. • Exposure or hands-on knowledge of the Brightcove products and ecosystem is a plus, but not required.

Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off • 401(K) matching • Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) • Generous employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions • Tuition reimbursement • 100% paid parental leave • Brightcove stock