Senior Technical Program Manager (Data Platform), Hyderabad

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Phoenix (AZ); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

A great place to work.

Fast track growth opportunities.

Résumé du poste

Warner Bros. Discovery's Data & Audience Platform (DAP) team seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional analytics programs spanning streaming and non-streaming products. You will partner with executives, engineers, data scientists, and product teams to drive data-driven initiatives across the company.

You will own analytics requirements, timelines, and risk management, while guiding AI-driven feature scoping and production readiness. This role is based in Phoenix, AZ.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven experience in program and/or product management.
• 3+ years of experience in engineering (software, data, etc).
• 2+ years of experience in data, analytics, and science engineering.
• Experience communicating with executive leadership about status, risk, and mitigation.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent clear communication and executive presentation experience.
• Experience using industry-standard tools and software.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end analytics programs with cross-functional teams.
• Gather requirements and build roadmaps with engineering teams.
• Communicate progress to Data & Analytics leadership and executives.
• Define analytics requirements, schema events, and instrumentation details.
• Identify risks and drive mitigations to ensure program success.
• Evaluate AI-driven features for production deployment.

Connaissances

Program management

Engineering

Data analytics

Executive communication

AI familiarity

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

About the Role

The Senior Technical Program Manager will join the Data & Audience Platform (DAP) organisation, which develops and maintains frameworks, tools, and data products for Warner Bros. Discovery, including the Max streaming product and non-streaming products such as Films Group, Sports, News, and the wider WBD ecosystem. The role works closely with the Head of Data & Analytics and internal and external teams to deliver successful projects. The DAP team supports studios, sports, news, and corporate functions, with a mission to foster unified analytics and drive data-driven use cases across the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business and tech executives, engineers, and data scientists, to understand project details and dependencies, build end-to-end programs, and partner on implementation tradeoffs related to data pipelines and instrumentation flows.
• Gather requirements across various functions and build roadmaps by working closely with engineering teams.
• Act as the primary point of contact for Data & Analytics leadership, communicating effectively through clear and concise written and verbal updates.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, secure commitments, and identify critical paths.
• Own and drive Analytics Implementation Proposals (AIPs) end-to-end, including defining analytics requirements, schema events, attributes, and instrumentation details for new and existing features, ensuring alignment across Product, Engineering and QA teams.
• Become a subject matter expert in the Analytics space, connect the dots by working across teams, and clear impediments to ensure program success.
• Monitor progress and report status to executive leadership, including C-level.
• Apply processes, standards, and risk management thoughtfully, utilizing industry-standard tools and practical approaches to problem-solving.
• Influence teams through data and objective-driven decision-making, guiding outcomes and operational excellence improvements.
• Evaluate, scope, and operationalize AI-driven features in a production environment.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven experience in program and/or product management.
• 3+ years of experience in engineering (software engineering, data engineering, data science, etc.).
• 2+ years of experience in data, analytics, and science engineering.
• Previous experience working closely with executive leadership (CTOs, CDOs, CEOs) to communicate program status, risk, and mitigation.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify simple and effective solutions.
• Excellent decision-making abilities, knowing when to engage appropriate resources for problem resolution.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely; previous executive presentation experience is a must.
• Proficient in using industry-standard tools and software applications.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of data pipelines and instrumentation flows, including event schema definitions (JSON payloads), data ingestion, validation, and downstream analytics consumption.
• AI fluency, including working knowledge of LLM-based systems, retrieval-augmented architectures, and agent-based workflows, with the ability to evaluate, scope, and operationalize AI-driven features in a production environment.
• Deep understanding of the team's role within the business and its alignment with overall company objectives.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and risk management principles.

Benefits & Perks

• A great place to work.
• Fast track growth opportunities.

About the Company

The company combines Warner Media's premium entertainment, sports, and news assets with Discovery's leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.