theScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment , empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app ‘theScore’ is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. theScore’s sports betting app ‘theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino’ delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. theScore Bet is currently live in the Company's home province of Ontario. theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.
The Technical Project Manager will reside within the PMO team and report to the Lead Technical Project Manager. The technical project manager will be a strategic and tactical partner in project discovery, planning, delivery and execution across the Barstool Sportsbook and theScore family of products. The ideal candidate will be self motivated, team oriented, and possess a strong ability to effectively problem solve in the support of delivery of strategic business priorities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:
- Own technical projects from conception of scope to delivery of milestones.
- Work alongside Engineering, Product and Business stakeholders to identify and gather both business and technical requirements.
- Alongside project leadership, define clear roles, responsibilities, dependencies, and deliverables within the project workstream.
- Create and maintain project plans and relevant documentation with team members, including product, engineering leadership, and external third parties.
- Communicate clearly across teams and roles to ensure transparency of status, risks, and dependencies to both engineering and business stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, leads, and other members of the PMO team to escalate risks and blockers.
- Be able to identify and quickly resolve changes in scope, schedules and resource requirements.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age
- Bachelors degree with minimum 3 years of experience working in project management space.
- Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies, and methods.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others.
- Experience working in a highly collaborative environment and promoting a team-first mentality.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
- Experience communicating with both technical and non-technical participants.
- Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, while motivating others.
BONUS
- Project management certifications (PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, PgMP, PMI-RMP, etc)
- A passion for sports and/or sports betting.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive Benefits package.
- Fun, relaxed work environment.
- Education and conference reimbursements.
Candidates residing in Ontario requiring special accommodation can email accessibilityoffice@thescore.com
theScore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.
