Project Manager

Project Manager (Hybrid, Burbank, CA) Optomi, in partnership with a leader in technology innovation, is looking for a Project Manager to join their team for a contracted, hybrid position in their Burbank location! As a Project Manager, you will play a core role in the implementation and execution of their Lab, a hands-on showroom demonstrating the latest in production technology innovation. You will be part of the StudioLAB team, joining a group of innovators within the Office of Technology Enablement. This team consists of multi-skilled individuals with broad experience across various specialisms and industries, collectively capable of prototyping and delivering Studios-centric software, hardware, new kinds of content and experiences, and new lines of cinematic-related business. This role reports to the Senior Manager of Technology Innovation. What the right candidate will enjoy:Working in a cutting-edge technology environment! Being part of a dynamic and innovative team! Opportunities to influence the latest in production technology! What type of experience does the right candidate have:Experience with maintaining project backlogs and task lists. Ability to synchronize inter-dependent tasks across multiple programs. Proficiency in developing and maintaining planning tools. Experience facilitating meetings and discussions. Strong communication skills. What the responsibilities are of the right candidate:Maintain project backlogs, task lists, and roadmaps for the Labs internal development. Work with PMs in adjacent teams to synchronize inter-dependent tasks across multiple programs. Develop, deliver, and maintain planning tools regarding development activities. Facilitate, organize, and run meetings, planning sessions, discussions, and reviews. Capture and manage follow-up tasks from meetings and verbal discussions. Develop and maintain overall program schedule and resource requirements. Communicate regularly and reliably to wider team and peers via regular check-in meetings, email, and other collaboration systems. Identify blockers and impediments, and raise to leadership.