Optomi, in partnership with a premier entertainment industry leader, is seeking a Project Manager to support a team dedicated to delivering world-class productions and developing the next generation of production technology.
Location: Greater Los Angeles area, on-site 3-4 days per week
Pay Rate: $67-83/HR W2
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, or a related technical field
Duration: 18 month contract
- Industry Background: Experience in enterprise environments with notable companies related to entertainment highly desired
- Tenure Stability: Minimum average tenure of 18-24 months highly desired
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Strong project management experience, especially with analytics, resource management
- Proficiency with Smartsheet, Jira, Power BI, and cloud-based management tools
- Background in Scrum and Agile, working closely with product owners to set priorities
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities with a customer-focused approach
- Demonstrated leadership and executive presence
Additional Attributes:
- Effective communicator, adaptable, patient, and able to manage ad-hoc tasks
- Team-oriented, engaging, and driven by customer satisfaction
- 3-7 years in technical project management, working with both waterfall and agile methodologies
- Experience managing technical teams (infrastructure, software development)
- Strong skills in Visio, PowerPoint, and stakeholder presentation
Preferred: Experience in content production, product delivery, PMP certification, and ScrumMaster certification