Technical Project Manager, SAP

NBCUniversal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Variety of discounts and perks

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment company seeks a Technical Project Manager for Data & Analytics Engineering. This role involves coordinating data-driven initiatives, managing project timelines, and collaborating with engineering teams to deliver reliable data products. Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of experience in data analytics or IT project coordination and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. A strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills are essential. This position offers a salary range of $110,000 - $140,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in data analytics or IT project coordination.
• Exposure to enterprise analytics platforms.
• Understanding of project management tools and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning and execution for data engineering initiatives.
• Assist in managing project timelines and deliverables.
• Coordinate testing cycles for data models and reports.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business, or related field

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP BW/4HANA

SAP BPC

Job 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 Technical Project Manager (TPM) for Data & Analytics Engineering supports the delivery and operational excellence of NBCU’s SAP‑based analytics ecosystem, including SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP BPC, SAP BDC and related data platforms. This role is ideal for someone early in their data and analytics project management career who wants to grow into a technical leadership path.

You will help coordinate data‑driven initiatives, support analytics solution delivery, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure high‑quality, scalable, and reliable data products for business stakeholders across the enterprise.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Data & Analytics Project Coordination

• Support project planning and execution for data engineering, analytics, and planning initiatives across SAP BW/4HANA, SAC, and BPC.
• Assist in managing project timelines, sprint activities, deliverables, and cross‑team dependencies.
• Help prepare documentation such as data flow diagrams, requirements, user stories, and technical notes.
• Coordinate testing cycles for data models, reports, integrations, and planning applications.

• Help triage data pipeline issues, logging defects, and coordinating fixes with engineering teams.
• Support in communicating and tracking maintenance activities such as system upgrades, data model updates, and performance tuning validations.

Analytics & Data Engineering Collaboration

• Liaise between data and analytics product teams and engineering teams on all aspects of data analytics
• Act as a point of contact for all engineering teams and data analytics engineers to ensure deliverables are clearly communicated and tracked
• Assist in performing fit‑gap analysis for data and analytics solutions, documenting findings and recommendations.
• Support basic testing or data validation tasks under guidance (e.g., SAC model updates, BW queries).

Governance, Quality, and Best Practices

• Track the maintenance of documentation for data models, data lineage, integration points, and operational runbooks by all D&A engineering teams
• Support data governance activities including access management for all design documentation
• Contribute to process improvements that enhance data quality, reliability, and platform performance.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong working relationships with Finance, Product, Engineering Operations, and Data & Analytics teams.
• Provide clear communication on project status, risks, and issue tracking.
• Develop foundational skills to become a trusted partner for business users seeking data‑driven solutions.
• Manage D&A team financial tracking and updates

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in data analytics, data engineering support, IT project coordination, or business analysis.
• Exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP BPC, or similar enterprise analytics platforms.
• Understanding of project management tools and reporting/visualization tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with interest in data quality, data governance, and scalable data solutions.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Bachelor’s degree, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project methodologies.
• Interest in developing technical skills in SAP data engineering, analytics modeling, and planning technologies.
• Willingness to support off‑hours activities during critical deployments or maintenance windows.
• SAP or data analytics certifications are a plus but not required.

Additional Information

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. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110,000 - $140,000 base salary only.

Additional Information

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