What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Project Manager position at Ceasars Entertainment?
Welcome to Caesars Digital, the forefront of innovation in North America's gaming industry. As the largest gaming company on the continent, we are dedicated to extending Caesars renowned hospitality to our digital customers. Within our dynamic Product Technology department, we are proud to house some of the brightest minds in the tech world. Our Sports Betting and iGaming products are constantly evolving to meet our customers' needs, thanks to a proprietary platform built from the ground up. Fueled by a culture of autonomy and decisiveness, our team relentlessly pursues excellence through continuous improvement and data-driven product development.
Join us in charting the course for the next generation of Sports Betting and iGaming products as we grow our market share, working alongside like-minded superstars who thrive on innovation and excellence.
We have an immediate opening for a Technical Project Manager!
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What You Will Need:
5 years of experience as a Project or Program Manager
Detailed knowledge of SDLC and/or IT delivery processes and approaches such as Agile, Scaled Agile, LeSS
Strong customer focus recognizing internal and external customers, establishing effective relationships and demonstrating a thorough understanding of customer needs
Experience working with Jira and Confluence
Professional management skills including communication, networking, and influencing skills necessary to establish working relationships within the company up to board level and 3rd party partners
Confidence operating within a constantly changing environment, with frequent prioritization changes
Ability to focus on strategic goals and objectives while dealing tactically with operational issues
Ability to engage and build trust with product teams, designers, engineers, and company leaders in a collaborative way to drive consensus and support for programs you are leading
Experience leading cross-functional projects involving business and technical teams, including 3rd party vendor integrations
Ability to lead through influence, not hierarchy
What makes you stand out:
A passion for sports, sports betting, online games, and/or casino games
Passion for achieving excellence in technical process, product quality, and reliability in a fast-paced environment
Being extremely detail and technology-oriented and possess excellent communication skills
Enjoy participating in implementation and testing of project work
A self-starter who takes ownership of your work
You see things through to the end and set the example for your team to follow
What You Will Do
Hands-on project management, working closely with the Technology feature teams and business leaders to bring solutions to our customers
Collaborate with Technical Leads,General Managers, and various stakeholders to ensure that delivery is aligned to business go-to-market plans and the product roadmap
Produce key project management deliverables such as project plans, resource plans, risk mitigation plans, and change management plans
Define and have a clear understanding of the project goals and key KPIs/OKRs, being able to articulate them to both stakeholders and project team members
Proactively provide comprehensive visibility into project status via dashboards, status reports, and verbally in meetings
Ensure monitoring of progress against all projects is timely and accurate and enables stakeholders to have visibility and sufficient information to make required decisions
Raise blockers to empowered leaders to get your project unblocked and back to green
Hold teams accountable for delivering their tasks on time
Participate in testing to validate requirements are met
Facilitate all approvals required to implement the technical work and complete the project