Technical Manager

Job Description

Job
Technical Project Manager

POSITION TITLE: Technical Project Manager
LOCATION: Burbank, CA
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced technical project manager to join our team at Deluxe Entertainment. In this role, you will manage end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals. You will work closely with engineering, product, and executive teams to deliver high-impact projects while managing timelines, risks, and dependencies. You will also ensure technical feasibility and alignment with business objectives.
The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to drive projects from initiation to completion. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working on technical projects, we encourage you to apply.
We offer an attractive remuneration package with a collaborative work environment, professional growth opportunities, and employee benefits like health insurance, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning programs.
OBJECTIVES OF THIS ROLE:
• Planning, executing, and managing technical projects from initiation to completion.
• Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and technical requirements.
• Collaborating with engineering, product, and other teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Identifying and overseeing risks, dependencies, and technical challenges to ensure project success.
• Working closely with Product to assist in acting as a bridge between technical teams and key stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Implementing and enforcing agile methodologies, Scrum, or other project management procedures for efficient workflow.
• Monitoring project progress, tracking key metrics, and ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
• Ensuring compliance with security policies, data governance, and industry best practices in India and internationally.
• Fostering collaboration, communication, and problem-solving among team members and stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Define and document project scope, objectives, and success criteria.
• Manage and prioritise technology-driven projects, ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery.
• Coordinate with development teams to ensure smooth software deployment and integration.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Communicate project updates and potential blockers to leadership and stakeholders.
• Utilise Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies for efficient project execution.
• Work closely with quality assurance (QA) teams to guarantee high-quality project deliverables.
• Track and optimise project costs, timelines, and resource utilisation.
• Work with vendors and external partners on technology implementations.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• 5+ years of experience in technical project management, software development, IT project delivery, or project leadership.
• Expertise in software development, cloud platforms, and related technologies.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), databases, system architecture, and cybersecurity.
• Knowledge of cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, microservices, and API integration.
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (JIRA).
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Experience with risk management, technical leadership, and quality assurance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical teams.
• High adaptability with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Entertainment industry experience with all workflows in post-production.
• Relevant certifications, such as PMP, PRINCE2, CSM (Certified Scrum Master), PMI-ACP, or SAFe Agile.
• Familiarity with budgeting, vendor management, and contract negotiation.

This role is based in Burbank, CA and the base pay range for this role is $128,000.00 - $160,000.00 annually. Actual amounts will vary depending on education, skills, experience, and geographic location.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-86835k-216-73-216-170-42 in your application.