Strategic Project Manager — Cross-Functional Delivery

FanDuel; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

FanDuel Group is seeking a Project Manager to join the Business Project Management team in New York. You will lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish, working with stakeholders to develop plans, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate with cross-functional partners.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, communication and analytical skills; the ability to drive decision making while challenging the status quo; and experience delivering programs that

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in project management, strategy, or business operations ideally at a technology, sports or media company.
• Organized and transparent with regards to plans, milestones and deliverables.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work under minimal supervision at detailed levels while considering interdependencies at higher levels.
• Bias for action, able to deliver in an agile environment, with a track record of success.
• Good relationship manager and negotiator, able to build agreements with business stakeholders.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and determine priorities.
• Ability to influence others without formal authority.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver the most critical projects across the organization
• Define project tasks and resource requirements
• Assemble and coordinate multi-disciplinary, and potentially geographically dispersed, teams
• Track project milestones and deliverables, and report status updates
• Identify risks that would prevent the timely delivery of projects and develop solutions to mitigate the risks
• Provide direction and support to project teams
• Identify decisions or trade-offs that need to be made to ensure successful delivery of solutions on time
• Work with stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure clear and precise delivery of solutions

Skills

Project management

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Organizational skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Agile environment

Job description

FanDuel Group is seeking a Project Manager to join the Business Project Management team in New York. You will lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish, working with stakeholders to develop plans, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate with cross-functional partners.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, communication and analytical skills; the ability to drive decision making while challenging the status quo; and experience delivering programs that