Technical Producer

Technical Producer
Location: Remote within 100 miles of Cupertino, CA
Schedule: 40 hours
Duration: 3 months
Pay: $95-$100 DOE

The Planet Group is looking for a Technical Producer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-months contract, working a Hybrid onsite schedule in CULVER CITY or CUPERTINO, CA.

Technical Producer | Qualifications:

• 4+ years as a technical project/program manager within media, design or software industries
• 4+ years (*not counting TPM role) in media, design, production, operations or a related field
• Experience with a variety of project management frameworks, tools and software
  • Bonus for experience with Agile methodologies, Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence) or transitioning between project management software
• Experience working with large asset pipelines, data sets or content management systems (CMS)

Preferred Qualifications

• Highly organized with proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and keep close attention to detail amidst reams of data
• Decisiveness to drive toward well-reasoned operating assumptions with adaptability to regularly assess new information for course correction
• Empathetic communicator with experience translating between creative and technical teams
• Self-motivated and proactive, in constant search of new ways to experiment, improve and deliver value
• Experience successfully navigating major organizational disruptions, mergers, transitions or transformations
• Experience with professional creative software suites used for media design, art direction, audio/video/image/FX generation and editing
  • Bonus for experience with Creative Suite (e.g. Motion, Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Keynote)

Technical Producer | Description:

• This role will support a team of technical production designers and their cross-functional partners (e.g. Design, Eng, QA, UI, Product Marketing) as they develop and deliver in-app content.
• The roles primary function is to manage the release lifecycle (planning, initiation, execution, retrospective) while considering feature support/integration and process improvements along the way.
• Navigate ambiguous and complex challenges using stakeholder feedback, resourcefulness and tact.