Senior Technical Project Manager – OTT/Video

Title:                   Senior Technical Project Manager (OTT / Video Domain)

Type:                   Permanent

Location:          India, WFH (100% Remote)

About the Role:

The successful Senior Technical PM will join our existing team and play an integral role in the expansion of our business.  You will have a background in web and mobile projects ideally having worked in the video streaming and OTT domain with familiarity of working within an Agile methodology.. This is an excellent opportunity that will give you the chance to work on the future of the video industry and grow your career with us.

Kindly note that this role with us will require you to work European hours.

Responsibilities:

• Managing OTT, web and mobile projects in conjunction with technical leader on your project through a build or run phase using Agile methodology
• Create (and own) project plans end-to-end, for large scale/multiple OTT projects
• Manage a large, geographically split/remote Agile and multi-disciplinary team
• Gathering client requirements to create project plans and requirements documents
• Contributing to the creative, technical, and strategic direction of the project by working as key part of a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team
• Multiple stakeholder management, including senior clients and Board level
• Design of information architecture and complex wireframes
• Identify and evaluate project risks/issues and able to devise & implement effective mitigation strategies
• Budget and capacity management
• Providing internal monthly and external project status reports
• Keeping detailed minutes for all meetings and distributing to stakeholders
• Change request management and documentation
• Prioritise according to the project need and in line with stakeholder expectations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Requirements:

• In-depth and proven experience in digital project management at senior level (ideally having managed video streaming and OTT projects)
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, including strong communication and interpersonal skills
• An advocate of Agile methodology & good experience sprint planning
• Highly organised, people oriented, and process driven
• High attention to detail, and output driven
• Good exposure to Jira, Confluence and Smartsheet
• Strong experience using MS Project

About Ovyo
Ovyo works globally with companies in the TV, Media & Networks industries including household content brands and operators. Our people provide consulting services to build the platforms, test the apps, and drive the programmes that shape the way the world watches video and connects. Our management team is in the UK, and we have technical, and operations teams based in India, South Africa, Europe, and the Americas.