Project Manager, Global Production Solutions

Netflix • Los Angeles, CA

127d • $50,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time. We are looking for an execution-oriented, highly effective Project Manager to join our mission to fuel content production success through elevated operations, connected planning, and globally-scaled production solutions. We seek an individual who is excited to shape the future of production and the operationalization of innovative technology that will power our Netflix production organizations and creative partners around the world.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in project and/or program management, experience in both strongly preferred; background in management consulting and/or holds an MBA degree is a plus
• Experience with techniques and tools that drive process efficiency and continuous improvement (e.g. Six Sigma, Lean thinking, Scrum)
• Ability to quickly grasp concepts related to innovative technology (e.g. generative AI)
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to socialize, explain and 'sell' new and complex strategies, practices, and workflows
• Experience and capability to respectfully and confidently engage with executives and operational colleagues
• Ability to multitask and handle a heavy volume of work
• Ability to manage and operate in ambiguous situations, and think on your feet to solve challenges and problems
• Knowledge and experience with the content creation process strongly preferred (e.g. on-set production, post production, and VFX workflows)
• Knowledge of product development practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution for a complex portfolio in the domains of production operations and media solutions
• Oversee and coordinate projects, ensuring they are aligned with business objectives and operational strategies, identifying risks and mitigating against them, to solve for production or creative needs
• Concurrently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; develop and maintain effective projects plans and timelines
• Communicate status, progress, and performance to stakeholders and senior leadership
• Orchestrate work across multiple cross-functional teams, creating a collaborative and transparent environment amongst stakeholders
• Partner with Netflix product teams and production technology teams when developing internal solutions or evaluating 3rd party solutions to provide business context and a practical perspective, and to foster operationalization and alignment around preferred/recommended solutions
• Create and implement change management plans, in coordination with regional teams and global support organizations, to ensure the successful rollout of operational processes or new products
• Establish a reliable and visible cadence for portfolio reviews, decision making, prioritization, and resource management, whereby improvements are measurable and have high-impact

Benefits

• Health Plans
• Mental Health support
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program
• Disability Programs
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
• Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees