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Next League

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

⚽ Sports

🤝 B2B

Sports • Technology • B2B

Next League is a global team of strategists and technologists specializing in creating, designing, building, and operating technology solutions for sports organizations. They provide comprehensive strategic counsel, leveraging a data-driven approach to enhance digital experiences and innovations for sports fans, while focusing on delivering return on investment through effective program management.

📋 Description

• Direct, lead, and oversee project management of the portfolio within assigned Business Unit • Provide recommendations and improvements to assigned projects as it relates to budget and schedule risks to maintain project health • Monitor and maintain the progress of the portfolio regarding project plans, budget and cost tracking, customize reports, resource management as well as capacity management • Create and maintain weekly project status for complex budgets including baseline vs. actual costs, variance analysis, expense authorizations, and purchase order closures • Proactively address program obstacles, and go above and beyond to chase down loose ends that lead to successful product delivery. • Establish and grow relationships with client team members. • Create best practices when it comes to process and procedures to proactively measure and monitor project health. • Provide recommendations and implement recommendations to improve Project Management processes and templates. • Communicate with all levels of the organization on all matters related to projects like - project plan, risk analysis, issues, action items, scope definition, assumptions, and gap analysis. • Research and recommend solutions to ensure sufficient resource availability; provide reliable estimates of resource allocations required for project success. • Hire, train, mentor, and manage a team of Project Managers • Foster a collaborative and productive work environment. • Set clear expectations, goals, and performance metrics for Project Management Team • Provide regular feedback, conduct performance evaluation, and identify opportunities for skill development for direct reports.

🎯 Requirements

• Education - Master's degree required with a degree in Telecommunications or a related field • Experience - Minimum of two (2) years experience in the sponsored position or in a Project Management position. • Special Skills - Proven experience leading project management teams for software development products within a client-facing consulting or professional services environment. • Demonstrated ability and experience with product managers, engineering teams and key stakeholders from different business functions • Strong customer focus, preferably for deliverables targeting third-party software developers • Ability to effectively communicate with clients and the Next League leadership team • Proven ability to balance multiple priorities, adapt to constantly changing business environment, work independently, drive projects to completion, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment • Proven track record of at scale solutions for consumer facing digital experiences. • Proven experience in the sports industry is a plus. • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results. • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with designers, developers, and product owners

🏖️ Benefits

• Retirement Plan Programs (with a company match!) • Unlimited Vacation & Sick Time • Excellent Health Benefits Packages • Flexible Working Opportunities (we are a 100% remote business)