Hybrid Enterprise Tech PM: Lead Cross-Platform Initiatives

Thenewyorktimes; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Restricted stock

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Company 401(k) with match

Paid vacation and sick days

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

The New York Times is looking for a Program Manager to help lead and evolve the foundational technology powering work across the company. This hybrid role in New York City reports to the Senior Program Manager, Enterprise Technology, with an expectation to come into the office about 3 days a week.

You will partner with Technology, Cybersecurity and business leaders to deliver solutions that enable independent journalism, aligning with our mission to seek the truth and inform the world.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience managing technical projects including multiple simultaneous projects of different sizes and impacts.
• Experience with Agile and waterfall development practices and specifically with Jira and other project management tools.
• Comfortable managing large meetings and keeping a group on topic.
• Translate technical concepts to non-technical partners.

Responsibilities

• Program Leadership: Partner with stakeholders, team members, and leadership to manage a complex mix of projects from initiation to closedown.
• Communication: Run meetings and outline takeaways and assigned tasks. Develop summary status reports for leadership at an appropriate granularity.
• Contribution to Deliverables: Identify areas on the project where it's possible to contribute more directly to outcomes.
• Collaboration: Help develop relationships among the team and their stakeholders.
• Escalation: Identify risks and issues; develop mitigation plans and track problems to resolution.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement and conduct retrospectives.
• Analytics: Create project metrics reflecting status and milestones.
• Demonstrate support for journalistic independence and NYT mission.

Skills

Technical PM

Agile & Waterfall

Jira

Stakeholder comms

Non-technical translation

Tools

Jira

Job description

The New York Times is looking for a Program Manager to help lead and evolve the foundational technology powering work across the company. This hybrid role in New York City reports to the Senior Program Manager, Enterprise Technology, with an expectation to come into the office about 3 days a week.

You will partner with Technology, Cybersecurity and business leaders to deliver solutions that enable independent journalism, aligning with our mission to seek the truth and inform the world.