Project Manager (Ad Tech)

Company: Modis
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

I'm working with our largest Entertainment Streaming client in Los Angeles, CA looking for a talented Project Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background within Ad Technology (using Google Tag Manager, GAM, Freewheel). Have an understanding of trafficking campaigns, Ad insertions and Ad impressions. This candidate will also have a strong project management background within software/application development.
SummaryWe are looking for an experienced and dedicated Project Manager to join our growing Brand and Partnerships team. The individual in this role would be responsible for overseeing a software development team and working under the agile methodology. We are seeking a candidate who has proven leadership skills, the ability to think critically and problem-solve, and a track-record of ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met. What You'll Do-- Oversee design, implementation, QA, and validation of programming code and product-- Develop strong partnerships with program management, engineering, product management and analytics leaders to drive focus on strategic and tactical program objectives-- Lead efforts to identify risks, resolve key project conflicts, and establish appropriate resolution paths-- Develop and execute a change management and communication plan and engage with the partners to report progress and raise issues-- Create project outlines and timelines and distribute responsibilities to team members-- Shape team behavior through excellent management via the agile method-- Remove project obstacles, develop solutions with team-- Ensure milestones are reached and deadlines are met throughout project lifecycle-- Develop and maintain reports on quality, velocity, resource availability and-- Take responsibility for successful product delivery What To Bring-- Bachelor's degree in software or related field required-- Ad Technology and / or Video experience -- 4-5 years of experience in Ad Tech using (Google Tag Manager, Freewheel)-- Experience in Jira and Smartsheets-- Scrum Master certification required-- 2 years' experience in information technology (IT) project management required-- Must possess leadership skills and experience-- Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written-- Must possess the ability to explain intricate and complicated concepts and ideas-- Must possess the ability to work well with many kinds of people, departments, and divisions

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