Technical Program Manager / Business Systems Analyst – Apple TV+
Onsite Culver City, CA
Hybrid – 3 days onsite / week
Long term contract
Direct client opportunity
Job Summary
The EBS IS&T team is directly responsible for the technology strategy, delivery of solutions and IT systems used to enable the Apple TV+ team lines of business. The Business Systems Analyst role maintains a strong awareness of the processes and systems utilized by all Apple TV+ lines of business, with an emphasis on Studio Production & Post Production. This person is responsible for collaborating with business partners to understand and document needs, present options, and facilitate the planning, and delivery of solutions. A blend of business and technical acumen is critical to success in this role.
Key qualifications
- Prior experience working with Production or Post-Production teams in a studio environment
- Extensive experience defining and documenting processes & workflows
- Extensive analysis experience, requirements writing, and excellent problem solving abilities
- Excellent client engagement skills - communicates effectively with personnel at all levels, fostering a collaborative environment encouraging diverse viewpoints
- Effectively coordinate work across multiple domains, projects, and groups of individuals with competing priorities
- Establishes milestones and meets commitments on deadlines, defining MVPs with an iterative approach to delivery
- Effectively navigates through complexities to create clear and defined paths
- Comfortable taking ambiguous concepts and converting them into concise deliverables
- Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Able to quickly adapt to new technical and functional concepts
- Experience developing training materials, writing technical specs, and hosting live trainings
- Proactive and results-oriented
- Can thrive with minimal supervision, able to take initiative and be a self-starter
Duties and Responsibilities
- Document existing process workflows and make recommendations on process improvements, then work with stakeholders to implement
- Evaluate options against a variety of factors and recommend long and short term strategies; can weigh multiple options simultaneously before coming to a decision
- Lead and participate in the development of functional requirements
- Develop and maintain a working knowledge of trends, tools, and best practices within the film industry
- Collaborate with business partners to identify and document technology needs
- Ability to clearly define success metrics that weighs outcome over output, and considers both human and business impact
- Data-driven: understands the power of data, and can effectively use data to tell compelling stories, and gauge user adoption of solutions delivered
- Create and communicate rollout of various modules, functionality and new system features to relevant stakeholders
- Effectively translate user requirements to Engineers
Education/Experience
- 3-5 years of direct Business Analysis experience
- Familiarity with AirTable.
- Familiarity with managing third party vendor relationships: advocating for end users, and influencing roadmaps via enhancement requests
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Entertainment workflow familiarity and related experience preferred
- BA/BS degree or equivalent preferred
Skill Sets - Niche Skill - Experience - Preference
People Skills - No - NA - Is Required
Problem Solving - No - NA - Is Required
Communication Skills - No - NA - Is Required
Analytical Skills - No - NA - Is Required
Agile - No - NA - Is Required
Agile Project Management - No - NA - Is Required
Analytical Thinking - No - 2-5 Years - Is Required
Functional Testing - No - NA - Is Required
Gathering Information - No - NA - Is Required
Machine Learning - No - NA - Is Required
Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.
