Technical Project Manager

Posted 6 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in New York, NY
Remote or Hybrid
75K-110K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
NBCUniversal has a rich history of evolving the media and entertainment industry.
The Role
As a Technical Project Manager, you will lead delivery of data and analytics initiatives, managing projects' scope, schedule, and risks while ensuring strong communication with stakeholders.
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Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
The Data & Analytics (D&A) team within Global Operations & Technology Engineering builds enterprise data platforms, pipelines, and analytics solutions that power NBCUniversal's television, streaming, film, and parks businesses.
We're looking for a Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of data and analytics initiatives across our portfolio. In this role, you'll partner closely with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to ensure complex, data-driven projects are delivered on time and drive meaningful business value.
What You'll Do
  • Own end-to-end delivery of multiple data and analytics projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, risks, and dependencies
  • Partner with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into clear, executable project plans
  • Drive delivery using Agile/Scrum methodologies, tracking progress in Jira and facilitating project rituals
  • Ensure solutions are technically sound, scalable, and aligned with modern cloud and data architecture best practices
  • Track and report on project performance, milestones, and risks, providing clear updates to senior leaders
  • Analyze data across multiple sources to support planning, prioritization, and budget alignment
  • Identify process gaps and implement improvements to increase delivery efficiency and reduce operational friction

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience managing complex technical projects, preferably within data, analytics, or platform engineering environments
  • Hands-on experience managing project timelines, budgets, and cross-functional dependencies
  • Strong ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear communication for both technical teams and executive stakeholders
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments; proficiency with Jira
  • Working knowledge of cloud-native architectures and common data & analytics patterns
  • Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint
  • Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI, and comfort working with datasets
  • Experience troubleshooting with SQL, as needed (basic joins)

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in a hands-on technical role (e.g., TPM, data engineer, analytics engineer, analyst, engineering manager)
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and third-party technology partners
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort operating in ambiguous environments

Additional Requirements:
  • Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to be performed from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee's residence.

This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. You can learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $75,000 - $110,000
We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

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The Company
HQ: New York City, NY
68,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1912

What We Do

From film, television, news, theme parks, interactive media, and streaming, our people are at the center of it all. ​Here, we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution, imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry. ​

Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film, television and streaming brands.

Here you can transform. You’ll make decisions and solve complex problems by leveraging insights that come from data, building AI to help enable solutions to optimize every aspect of our content eco-system.

Here you can build. You’ll build emerging immersive technologies that are used to power the broadcasts and streaming of global events like the Super Bowl and Olympics. You can create secure, elastic cloud-based services connecting parts of our global platform ecosystem that effect tens of millions of viewers, consumers and businesses that consume and love NBCUniversal’s content. And while you design, build and architect your career, we have the culture to make sure you’re supported.

Here you can work and still live your best life!

We’re leaders in our fields. We hire smart people and trust them to get the job done. We are never too busy to develop a fellow colleague. We understand our goals – or we ask. When we see something that needs doing – we do it. We make data-driven decisions. We fiercely believe in our talent and their growth. If you're ready to make an impact, here you can.

Why Work With Us

For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.

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