OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Sports

FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our FOX Sports Systems Engineering - Project Management Team as an exceptional Freelance Technical Project Manager. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a strong background in technology and project management to lead and execute complex projects efficiently.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, communication, issue resolution, change management, vendor management, risk management, resource management, and equipment orderingWork alongside the technical lead for each projectDevelop and implement project plans for multiple complex projects simultaneouslyCollaborate with stakeholders to refine project scopes, requirements, design, build, and testing/commissioning to ensure timely and budget-compliant deliveryLead cross-functional meetings with internal and external teams, including stakeholders, engineering, designers, management, vendors, and facilitiesEffectively convey project information to stakeholders, team members, and managementEnsure timely delivery, invoice payments, and reconciliation with the finance systemManage all project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closureTimely escalation and reporting of issues, risks, assumptions, and dependencies (RAID)Regularly update management on project and task status

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

5+ years in a technical project management role leading complex projects or a related college degreeFamiliarity with various project management methodologiesStrong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiencesExceptional project leadership, presentation skills, and meeting facilitation with senior management and stakeholdersDetail-oriented, multitasking abilities, and a proactive approach to challengesStrong emotional intelligence and ability to manage cross-functional teamsProactive in finding solutions and resolving roadblocksAbility to comprehend technical and design documentsCapacity to manage high-pressure situations and frequent changesBig-picture thinking and strategic visionStrong integrity, professionalism, and a drive for successSkilled in Microsoft Outlook/Office, Zoom, Smartsheet, OKTA, Google Suite, Slack, Box, and scheduling toolsModerate physical health suitable for navigating construction sites safely
 

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

BS degree or equivalentPMP, MBA, or CSMExperience with broadcast systems, consulting, or client services is advantageous but not mandatory

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $54.57-60.10 per hour.