Description :
Job Title: Program Manager
Job Category: Software Development
Product: (Not Product Specific)
Date Posted: 03/12/2008
Job Code: 226162
Location: WA - Redmond
Travel Required:
Help shape the future of Television! Join the newly-formed eLive team that's chartered with delivering an internet video service to customers on the Xbox, Zune and the Web. This is a fast-growing team. You'll experience the thrill of a dynamic startup environment and work on cutting edge technology. You'll have the opportunity to challenge yourself, grow your career, and make a difference. And best of all, you'll work on a product that your family & friends will want to use!
We're looking for an exceptional program manager to drive several key features of the eLive Web client. This role requires someone with strong user experience skills, technical aptitude and project management experience. Previous experience working on web services is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities:
gathering and prioritizing requirements
developing functional specifications defining feature work for design and engineering resources
driving feature team communication, scheduling, deliverable tracking, issue tracking, IP planning, risk assessment, contingency planning, and bug triaging
collaborating with partner teams and managing cross-team dependencies
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates should have 3+ years experience in a technical program management position and have a proven track record shipping features across multiple development cycles. Experience with Scrum is a plus. Candidates should also have strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.