Senior Program Manager (Burbank)

Optomi, in partnership with a leading entertainment company, is looking for a Senior Program Manager to join their team in Burbank. The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for leading complex, cross-functional programs from conception to completion. This role involves managing timelines, results, and alignment with OKRs, as well as overseeing IT transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a background in sourcing vendor management, financial savvy, data experience, and familiarity with AI innovation and contract management lifecycle systems.What the right candidate will enjoy:Working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment within a highly matrixed organization.The opportunity to lead and drive significant IT transformation initiatives.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver on strategic goals.Experience of the right candidate:Significant experience in program management, particularly in managing multiple workstreams.Executive presence with strong communication skills for presentations to executives.Financial forecasting and management skills.Experience with data and analytics, and understanding of AI innovation.Responsibilities of the right candidate:Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of medium- to large-scale programs.Define program scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams.Develop and maintain detailed program schedules, work plans, and resource allocations.Identify and manage program risks, issues, and dependencies.Serve as the primary point of contact for program status, providing regular updates to leadership and stakeholders.