Job Description
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox SportsFOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years. JOB DESCRIPTION Join our FOX Sports Systems Engineering - Project Management Team as an exceptional Freelance Technical Project Manager. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a strong background in technology and project management to lead and execute complex projects efficiently.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, communication, issue resolution, change management, vendor management, risk management, resource management, and equipment ordering
Work alongside the technical lead for each project
Develop and implement project plans for multiple complex projects simultaneously
Collaborate with stakeholders to refine project scopes, requirements, design, build, and testing/commissioning to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery
Lead cross-functional meetings with internal and external teams, including stakeholders, engineering, designers, management, vendors, and facilities
Effectively convey project information to stakeholders, team members, and management
Ensure timely delivery, invoice payments, and reconciliation with the finance system
Manage all project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
Timely escalation and reporting of issues, risks, assumptions, and dependencies (RAID)
Regularly update management on project and task status
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
5+ years in a technical project management role leading complex projects or a related college degree
Familiarity with various project management methodologies
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences
Exceptional project leadership, presentation skills, and meeting facilitation with senior management and stakeholders
Detail-oriented, multitasking abilities, and a proactive approach to challenges
Strong emotional intelligence and ability to manage cross-functional teams
Proactive in finding solutions and resolving roadblocks
Ability to comprehend technical and design documents
Capacity to manage high-pressure situations and frequent changes
Big-picture thinking and strategic vision
Strong integrity, professionalism, and a drive for success
Skilled in Microsoft Outlook/Office, Zoom, Smartsheet, OKTA, Google Suite, Slack, Box, and scheduling tools
Moderate physical health suitable for navigating construction sites safely
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
BS degree or equivalent
PMP, MBA, or CSM
Experience with broadcast systems, consulting, or client services is advantageous but not mandatory
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $54.57-60.10 per hour.
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