Digital Project Manager
Global Eagle Entertainment
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Digital Project Manager | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.
A Digital Project Manager is required to successfully manage multiple projects in the dynamic GEE digital design studio in central London. The Digital Project Manager will manage design projects with interrelated work streams across UX, Visual UI design and related disciplines such as Copywriting and Brand Development for international clients and GEE’s own product development teams. Design work is created holistically with GEE’s development teams and / or 3rd party technology companies.
We are looking for an experienced project manager who has managed digital design and development projects. Previous exposure to Video-On-Demand, Connectivity Solutions, In-Flight Services, Entertainment and Travel experiences an advantage.
Key responsibilities
• Manage projects successfully with various design team disciplines and workstreams
• Communicate with internal and client stakeholders to help clarify scope and deliverables
• Use technical and scheduling judgement to drive project delivery, challenge proposals and build consensus
• Prepare, maintain and communicate project management artifacts
• Organise, deliver and communicate project deliverables to clients and internal / external technology partners
• Prepare and maintain reports providing current status of each project;
• Engage design and development teams in sprint planning, reviews and daily scrums
• Participate in our continuous effort for process improvement
• Facilitate and organize efficient internal and client-facing project meetings
• Effectively communicate information to different stakeholders (clients and internal)
• Work as a liaison between cross-functional teams, various internal teams and third parties
• Own and develop project timelines and scheduling with appropriate input from specialists delivering the work
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with creative / studio leadership and commercial colleagues on scope and planning.
• Ensure that projects are scoped well and handed off seamlessly into design and development teams
Qualifications and Experience
• Strong digital design or digital technical background
• University/college diploma or equivalent
• 5 years experience managing design for web, mobile and software development projects
• Experience of issues surrounding responsive web and accessibility
• Considerable experience working on large-scale design and technical projects with external clients
• Considerable experience with various software development and design methodologies – particularly scrum and lean UX.
• Experience working with cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams
• Appreciative of good digital design and understanding of the creative process
• Experience managing projects with remote teams
• PMP, CSM/PSM certifications are an asset
• Fluent in English and an effective communicator – spoken and written
Areas of interest and intrinsic competencies
• Extremely versatile and adaptable
• Outstanding communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to manage priorities
• Open minded and flexible
• Tech savvy
• Team spirit
• Communication skills
• Flexibility / multitasking
• Excellent problem-solving skills