
Project Management Manager
NBCUniversal
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sacramento • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $119,404 - $159,207 per year
About the role
- Lead cross-functional project teams by establishing project strategy and implementation plans, defining roles/responsibilities, and aligning required resources to deliver milestones and outcomes.
- Connect teams to the business context and develop solutions in ambiguous situations.
- Plan and execute multiple concurrent projects/initiatives, developing and managing detailed project plans and schedules; tracking progress, dependencies, delays, and capacity impacts; and adjusting to keep delivery on track.
- Own project governance and controls (schedule, scope, cost, risks/issues, and change control); drive key decisions, maintain alignment with business goals and shared business metrics, and lead teams through change to deliver project outcomes.
- Apply PMO methodology and requirements, maintaining accurate project records (e.g., timely meeting agendas/minutes), reporting, and tools to enable on-time, on-scope delivery.
- Drive stakeholder alignment and communication to deliver superior outcomes.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience, including a minimum of 3 years of project management experience using formal schedules and PM methodologies.
- 2+ years of experience leading matrixed, cross-functional teams to deliver projects of increasing complexity.
- Demonstrated expertise in project planning and delivery across a diversity of cross-functional project types, including critical path analysis, using industry-standard tools (e.g., Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar platforms).
- Significant experience presenting project milestones, resource needs, and risk mitigations to senior management or departmental leadership.
- Certification or 2+ years of experience in process improvement delivery (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, or similar).
Benefits
- expert guidance and always-on tools to support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.
- best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementproject planningcritical path analysisPM methodologiesprocess improvement
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder alignmentproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma