Job Description
Pluto TV, a Paramount Global company, is the leading free streaming television service in America, delivering 250+ live and original channels and thousands of on-demand movies in partnership with major TV networks, movie studios, publishers, and digital media companies. Pluto TV is available on all mobile, web and connected TV streaming devices and millions of viewers tune in each month to watch premium news, TV shows, movies, sports, lifestyle, and trending digital series. Headquartered in West Hollywood, Pluto TV has offices in New York, Silicon Valley, Chicago and Berlin.
Summary
Are you a hardworking Jira administrator with program management experience looking to join a rapidly-expanding PMO? We are seeking an individual with strong technical skills, experience in agile methodologies, and a track record of motivating teams to deeper levels of agility and self-organization.
Individuals should be highly skilled Jira administrators, great teammates, lifelong learners, and extraordinary communicators, with a passion for servant-leadership. Your primary responsibility is to support our suite of tools that support PMO and key departments. Leading with people and process in mind, you'll be administering our Atlassian tools suite like Jira, Confluence, and Jira Align. As part of a relentless improvement initiative, you'll help to drive engineering excellence programs such implementing a common metrics tool to help find data-driven improvement opportunities. We are seeking a self-motivated Jira administrator with agile program management experience and a strong sense of accountability and commitment with a keen eye for continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
This is a meaningful role with a wide range of responsibilities, including:
• Leading data-driven improvement initiatives that span multiple departments with various stakeholders to achieve your goals.
• Drive cross-team communication and transparency by providing accurate and proactive project tracking to the larger organization.
• Responsible for administration of Atlassian suite of products; Jira, Confluence, and Jira Align
• Drive and evangelize standard process aligned with other lines of businesses
• Actively identify and remove impediments that may impact team velocity or deliverables.
• Work as a servant-leader within the team, using leadership skills to cultivate healthy and productive working relationships.
• Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities
• Champion the adoption of agile within your teams and across the organization.
Qualities / Experience We're Seeking
We believe these are the key requirements to be successful:
• 3+ years experience as a technical program manager.
• 3+ years using agile methodologies, with demonstrated success driving those teams to higher levels of productivity and efficiency.
• 2+ years experience with Jira and Confluence administration. Certification is preferred.
• 1+ years of experience working with Cloud Platforms and SaaS platforms preferred
• + years experience with JQL and SQL preferred
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification required.
Additional Qualifications
• Experience with Jira Align either as a power user or an administrator is preferred.
• Experience working as part of a larger PMO to deliver complex solutions, working through an agile process to call out issues, remove impediments, and manage risks.
• Experience managing competing priorities, negotiating compromises, and interfacing between a technical team and business partners.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate ideas in a fast-paced creative environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant experience.
• Proficiency in tools: Jira, Confluence, Google Suite, Slack
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5w1y0-3-238-62-119-42 in your application.