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Company:  The Walt Disney Company
Industry:  Cool Jobs
Country:  United States
State/Province:  California
City:  Santa Monica
04/17/2024 06:24 AM
Job Summary:

DE&E Tech Compliance & Governance InfoSec team is seeking a Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master who will be an exceptional addition to our team. We are looking for a dynamic Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master who will be responsible for optimally and efficiently leading sprints from planning to execution to retrospectives in an agile environment for the information security engineering teams. Your role will include running daily scrums, handling the product backlog, collaborating on requirement documentation, running Jira tickets, and unblocking barriers to keep the team moving. You will be responsible to communicate and collaborate primarily with the information security engineers, software developers, program management, and senior management teams. The ideal candidate lives breathe Agile and has a proven track record in implementing the framework and tailoring it to the needs of the team.

This is a 30-month Project Hire position with no guarantee of permanent placement.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Facilitate daily stand-up, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
  • Create runbooks/dev guides and recommend procedure changes to improve efficiency
  • Guides team in time estimating practices and facilitates team estimates
  • Drive sprint execution, communicates with management and stakeholders
  • Lead epics, user stories and tasks in JIRA to support estimates and execution
  • Handle project conflicts, challenges, and dynamic business requirements to keep operations running at a high performance.
  • Proactively identify and eliminate impediments that may impact program execution
  • Thrives in lean, dynamic environments with challenging priorities and leads the team in identifying the right priorities and focus.
  • Able to drive engagement in retrospectives for continuous process improvement
  • Leads team effort in steadfast improvement, define and implement improvement stories to increase the velocity and quality of the program
  • Drive change management through collaboration with the leadership team to identify, design, and implement technology or process solutions that solve complex challenges.
  • Identify and proactively drive high-quality project deliverables, dependencies, and critical path items - proactively manage changes in project scope and create contingency plans in a constantly changing environment.


WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5+ years of related work experience
  • Demonstrable expertise in agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, etc.
  • Thrives in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Solid understanding of agile metrics (tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.) to analyze and improve sprint planning
  • Ability to understand and represent both business and technology
  • Excellent communications over the phone, meetings, or collaborative platforms
  • Self-motivated and organized


MUST HAVE'S
  • Jira- must be well versed in Jira to direct other team members who have not used it to full capacity
  • Flexibility- We are a fast-paced changing environment and as stakeholders teams are developing, the scope of work is as well. Must be able to be flexible and pivot as needed to align to the business.
  • Must be extremely responsive, with a strong sense of urgency and a positive attitude.
  • Must have worked in a highly integrated micro-service environment
  • Experience with implementing cybersecurity or AWS cloud security compliance


The hiring range for this position in [location] is $123,902 to $166,210 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):

At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company's powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you'll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Hulu Enterprises, LLC , which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) .

Hulu Enterprises, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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