Sr. Project Manager, Data and Analytics - Remote

Job Description

The EW Scripps Company is seeking a Sr. Project Manager, Data and Analytics to join our Data Insights and Analytics team. This individual will guide multi-disciplinary technology teams in the achievement of technical project objects of complex and strategic programs.

What You'll Do:
• Work to document LOE estimates, task assignments and dependencies and assemble them into coherent project plans
• Work with Analytics, Data Management, and business stakeholders on development of project schedules
• Work with development teams to track progress against the plan, help identify and document problems impeding progress and work with team leads to find solutions
• Provide regular updates on progress
• Be an advocate for good/better process through constant evaluation, with an eye towards improvement
• Work with development team on maintaining and developing software development tool chain, working to ensure visibility, efficiency and transparency throughout the development process
• Coordinate and participate in the project post-mortem process
• Contribute to business valuation of data and analytics projects

What You'll Need:
• Bachelor's degree in a science or technology field preferred
• 5 years of experience - ideally in both technology development and project management

What You'll Bring:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to allocate and manage resources effectively to meet and prioritize project demands while considering the dynamic nature of data assets
• A highly collaborative working style with an ability to remain friendly and professional while persistently working to gather the information necessary to accurately assess status and holding team members accountable for deliverables. A good sense of humor helps!
• Strong organizational skills, with an attention to detail

Work Environment
• Requires limited travel
• Typical office

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0j5wj-18-222-115-120-42 in your application.