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Project Manager
Vubiquity
Sherman Oaks, CA
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Overview:
The Project Manager oversees one or more projects within an ongoing strategic program including planning, organizing, and controlling program activities. This program is focused on rolling out new capabilities to Vubiquity's existing product portfolio in support of customer requests as well as introducing new capabilities to Vubiquity's internal system. The Project Manager will interact regularly with the Program Sponsors, the Program Steering committees, and Project Team Members.
Responsibilities:
The Project Manager will perform a wide range of project management-related duties including some or all of the following:
Plan
•Plan the delivery of the overall project, or set of projects, and the related activities in accordance with the mission and the goals of the program
•Develop new processes in support of the efficient management and reporting of the project(s)
•Manage the project plan, including tasks, activities, risks, issues, and action items
•Provide weekly and ad hoc reporting on the project status as it relates to the overall program
•Facilitate the analysis, acquisition, and validation of the procurement of goods and services on behalf of the project
Organize
•Ensure that project activities operate within the policies and procedures of the program
•Ensure that project activities comply with all relevant legislation and professional standards
•Manage the creation of forms and records to document project activities in line with program expectations
•Insure that correct policies and procedure are in place to manage tracking and execution and administration of third-party statements of work
Lead
•Ensure all staff members receive orientation and appropriate training in accordance with organizational standards and program requirements
•Supervise project team member progress by providing direction, input and feedback
•Liaise with other managers to ensure the effective and efficient project delivery
Control
•Communicate regularly with the program manager and the program steering committee
•Ensure that all project(s) work are approved work against the overall program plan
•Track major milestones, dependencies, and deliverables - with agreed upon phase-gating Entry/Exit criteria
•Ensure that the project(s) operate within the approved budget
•Ensure that all budgeted or unbudgeted project expenditures are identified and tracked
•Ensure that all financial records for the projects are up to date
•Provide required information to have invoices generated and submitted according to the established timelines
•Identify and evaluate the risks associated with project activities and take appropriate action to control the risks
Project Manager should demonstrate competence in the following:
•Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices, and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization
•Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the organization.
•Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques.
•Creativity/Innovation: Develop new and unique ways to improve operations of the organization and to create new opportunities.
•Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters.
•Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
•Lead: Positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization.
•Make Decisions: Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization.
•Organize: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities.
•Plan: Determine strategies to move the organization forward, set goals, create and implement actions plans, and evaluate the process and results.
•Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem
Key Results and Deliverables (What does success look like):
•A charismatic and credible communicator who leads by example
•Strong team player who can build strong relationships at all levels of the organization
•Have excellent communication skills - written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal
•An ethical and proactive leader who can maximize the resources of a start-up environment
Qualifications:
•Knowledge of project management
•Knowledge of Agile software development practices
•Knowledge of client groups and/or issues related to the project areas
•Knowledge and experience with key technology domains (cloud-based infrastructure and networking, enterprise service bus, hierarchical storage management, enterprise application development) a plus
•Media Service experience a plus
Proficiency in the use of computers
•MS Project
•MS Office
•Simple accounting
Vubiquity offers excellent opportunities to contribute to a dynamic organization that provides leading-edge digital media services. We have been recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies by Deloitte for the last three years. As a Vubiquity employee, we not only challenge you to grow as a professional, but we also challenge you to improve your wellness. As part of our comprehensive benefits package, our Wellness Program gives our employees access to a variety of activities including on-site trainers, fitness classes, wellness educational seminars, and other fun events. If you want to be challenged by your job, but also be surrounded by some of the most talented, dedicated, and passionate people, then VU yourself at Vubiquity.
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Overview:
The Project Manager oversees one or more projects within an ongoing strategic program including planning, organizing, and controlling program activities. This program is focused on rolling out new capabilities to Vubiquity's existing product portfolio in support of customer requests as well as introducing new capabilities to Vubiquity's internal system. The Project Manager will interact regularly with the Program Sponsors, the Program Steering committees, and Project Team Members.
Responsibilities:
The Project Manager will perform a wide range of project management-related duties including some or all of the following:
Plan
•Plan the delivery of the overall project, or set of projects, and the related activities in accordance with the mission and the goals of the program
•Develop new processes in support of the efficient management and reporting of the project(s)
•Manage the project plan, including tasks, activities, risks, issues, and action items
•Provide weekly and ad hoc reporting on the project status as it relates to the overall program
•Facilitate the analysis, acquisition, and validation of the procurement of goods and services on behalf of the project
Organize
•Ensure that project activities operate within the policies and procedures of the program
•Ensure that project activities comply with all relevant legislation and professional standards
•Manage the creation of forms and records to document project activities in line with program expectations
•Insure that correct policies and procedure are in place to manage tracking and execution and administration of third-party statements of work
Lead
•Ensure all staff members receive orientation and appropriate training in accordance with organizational standards and program requirements
•Supervise project team member progress by providing direction, input and feedback
•Liaise with other managers to ensure the effective and efficient project delivery
Control
•Communicate regularly with the program manager and the program steering committee
•Ensure that all project(s) work are approved work against the overall program plan
•Track major milestones, dependencies, and deliverables - with agreed upon phase-gating Entry/Exit criteria
•Ensure that the project(s) operate within the approved budget
•Ensure that all budgeted or unbudgeted project expenditures are identified and tracked
•Ensure that all financial records for the projects are up to date
•Provide required information to have invoices generated and submitted according to the established timelines
•Identify and evaluate the risks associated with project activities and take appropriate action to control the risks
Project Manager should demonstrate competence in the following:
•Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices, and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization
•Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the organization.
•Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques.
•Creativity/Innovation: Develop new and unique ways to improve operations of the organization and to create new opportunities.
•Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters.
•Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
•Lead: Positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization.
•Make Decisions: Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization.
•Organize: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities.
•Plan: Determine strategies to move the organization forward, set goals, create and implement actions plans, and evaluate the process and results.
•Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem
Key Results and Deliverables (What does success look like):
•A charismatic and credible communicator who leads by example
•Strong team player who can build strong relationships at all levels of the organization
•Have excellent communication skills - written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal
•An ethical and proactive leader who can maximize the resources of a start-up environment
Qualifications:
•Knowledge of project management
•Knowledge of Agile software development practices
•Knowledge of client groups and/or issues related to the project areas
•Knowledge and experience with key technology domains (cloud-based infrastructure and networking, enterprise service bus, hierarchical storage management, enterprise application development) a plus
•Media Service experience a plus
Proficiency in the use of computers
•MS Project
•MS Office
•Simple accounting
Vubiquity offers excellent opportunities to contribute to a dynamic organization that provides leading-edge digital media services. We have been recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies by Deloitte for the last three years. As a Vubiquity employee, we not only challenge you to grow as a professional, but we also challenge you to improve your wellness. As part of our comprehensive benefits package, our Wellness Program gives our employees access to a variety of activities including on-site trainers, fitness classes, wellness educational seminars, and other fun events. If you want to be challenged by your job, but also be surrounded by some of the most talented, dedicated, and passionate people, then VU yourself at Vubiquity.
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