ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

TelevisaUnivision is the leading Spanish-language media company in the world! We’re investing in our content, our people, and our properties, which span digital, streaming, social, audio, linear and live events. We’re growing our offerings, building on the launch of our successful streaming platform ViX.

The Program Management Office at ViX is looking for a Senior Program Manager to join our team! 

The PMO’s responsibility is to work across the product and technology organization to deliver digital experiences that empower and entertain our users. We are seeking a Senior Program Manager with strong technical skills, experience in agile methodologies, and a track record of motivating teams to deeper levels of agility and self-organization to lead Customer Engagement projects.

ABOUT YOU:­­­

Great program managers understand Agile best practices and understand how to implement and drive processes that enable high quality, predictable, and efficient delivery for our video streaming offerings.

You understand that transparency and visibility are key to establishing trust and alignment and that program managers need to be comfortable radiating information in different ways and formats. You are relentless about tracking details.

You are a great team player, working cross-functionally to create relationships based on mutual respect, and you are capable of negotiating tradeoffs and compromises among stakeholders.

You will execute with confidence and lead by example, working to create an environment where every team member is able to live up to their full potential.   

You can get your hands dirty and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced software development organization.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

• Facilitation: Facilitate regular squad meetings with clear agendas and action items. Ensure that the appropriate cross-functional stakeholders are engaged.

• Cross-Functional Program Management: Coordinate across teams to define, prioritize, and track customer engagement features and projects.

• Product Operations: Fully understand our Agile SDLC and coach squad leaders and product managers in how to efficiently move work through the process.

• Relentless Improvement: Run retrospectives, distill those findings into actionable improvements, and work across the PMO to improve flow and strengthen our organization. Proactively recommend and execute cross-functional improvements. 

• Facilitate continuous exploration:  Work within your squads to create opportunities for deeper exploration of customer needs. Track the status of active experiments and ensure that these ideas are synthesized into clear requirements to feed the Agile development process.

• Delivery Planning: Lead your teams through the quarterly planning process, coordinating feature development and tracking releases across multiple Agile teams.

• Impediment Removal: -Actively identify and remove impediments that may impact velocity or deliverables.

YOU HAVE:

• 5+ years experience as a program manager for software projects, with streaming experience highly recommended.

• Experience managing competing priorities, negotiating compromises, and interfacing between a technical team and business partners.

• Solid understanding of agile methodologies, with demonstrated success driving teams to higher levels of productivity and efficiency. CSM-required and an advanced-level Agile certification highly desired.

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and implement ideas in a fast-paced creative environment.

• You possess unquestionable integrity, credibility, and character.

• You are fearless in embracing issues, challenges and people, striving for the best outcome for individuals as well as the business.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Employment/education will be verified

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis

OUR BENEFITS:

TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits.

Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About TelevisaUnivision

As the leading Spanish-language media and content company in the world, TelevisaUnivision features the largest library of owned content and industry-leading production capabilities that power its streaming, digital and linear television offerings, as well as its radio platforms. The Company’s media portfolio includes the top-rated broadcast networks Univision and UniMás in the U.S. and Las Estrellas and Canal 5 in Mexico. TelevisaUnivision is home to 36 Spanish-language cable networks, including Galavisión and TUDN, the No. 1 Spanish-language sports network in the U.S. and Mexico. With the most compelling portfolio of Spanish-language sports rights in the world, TelevisaUnivision has solidified its position as the Home of Soccer. TelevisaUnivision also owns and manages 59 television stations across the U.S. and four broadcast channels in Mexico affiliated with 222 television stations, Videocine studio, and Uforia, the Home of Latin Music, which encompasses 57 owned or operated U.S. radio stations, a live event series and a robust digital audio footprint. TelevisaUnivision is home to the global streaming services ViX and Blim TV, which altogether host over 50,000 hours of high-quality, original Spanish-language programming from distinguished producers and top talent. The company’s prominent digital assets include Univision.com, Univision NOW, and several top-rated digital apps. For more information, visit televisaunivision.com.

Sobre TelevisaUnivision

Como la compañía líder de contenidos y medios en español en el mundo, TelevisaUnivision cuenta con la biblioteca de contenido propio más grande y capacidad de producción líder en la industria, mismas que impulsan sus ofertas de transmisión digital y lineal, así como sus plataformas de radio. La cartera de medios de la Compañía incluye las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision y UniMás en Estados Unidos, y Las Estrellas y Canal 5 en México. TelevisaUnivision es el hogar de 36 canales de televisión de paga en español, incluidos Galavisión y TUDN, el canal de deportes en español número 1 en Estados Unidos y en México. Con la cartera de derechos deportivos en español más atractiva del mundo, TelevisaUnivision ha consolidado su posición como la Casa del Fútbol. TelevisaUnivision también posee y administra 59 estaciones de televisión en Estados Unidos y cuatro canales de transmisión en México con 222 estaciones de televisión asociadas, los estudios de Videocine y Uforia, the Home of Latin Music, que abarca 57 estaciones de radio propias u operadas en Estados Unidos, una serie de eventos en vivo y una sólida huella de audio digital. TelevisaUnivision es el hogar de los servicios de transmisión digital premium ViX y Blim TV, que en conjunto presentan más de 50,000 horas de programación original en español de alta calidad de productores distinguidos y talento destacado. Los activos digitales más relevantes de la empresa incluyen Univision.com, Univision NOW y varias aplicaciones digitales de primera categoría. Para obtener más información, visite televisaunivision.com