🗓️ Contract type: Fixed- Long term
📍 Based in London, UK of Paris France with Hybrid work setup
✈️ This position involves medium travels abroad
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What is HBS ?
"You've probably watched a ⚽ football game at some point in your life. Well, if it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team 🎥. We are involved in the production of the following events : FIFA World Cup 26™, FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™, Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia...
🔥 For this Job you Must:
* Have 5+ years of experience in technical product/program management with broadcast/media background
* Demonstrate proven ability to establish and manage processes across functional teams
* Have 3+ years of experience leading technical teams with measurable business outcomes
Shaping the Future of Sports Broadcasting — Join Our Digital Revolution! 🏆🎬
Our Digital Technologies division is evolving! We're creating a new three-pillar structure comprising Workflow Solutions, Software Engineering, and Delivery teams. As we transition to multi-project operations, you'll lead the crucial Delivery team that bridges the gap between technical innovation and flawless execution. Working directly with Jan Devos, you'll help define and manage processes across our digital ecosystem, ensuring seamless operations during global sporting events. This role combines leadership, process optimization, and hands-on project management to deliver world-class broadcast experiences.
🤝 Your Responsibilities
Team Leadership (30%)
* Manage a dynamic team comprised of 2 full-time professionals and multiple specialized freelancers
* Foster a culture of excellence and innovation in broadcast technology delivery
* Mentor team members and develop organizational capabilities for multi-project execution
Process Definition & Management (30%)
* Establish robust workflows and processes across the Digital Technologies teams
* Implement a structured approach to planning and delivering event-time operations
* Create documentation frameworks and communication protocols that align multiple projects
Direct Project Management (30%)
* Take hands-on responsibility for key projects, particularly in cloud production solutions
* Focus primarily on FIFA World Cup 26™ (50%), FIFA Women's World Cup 27™ (10%), and Host Broadcast Management Committee initiatives (20%)
* Ensure seamless delivery of cloud-based production platforms for major sporting events
Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%)
* Work closely with Workflow and Software Engineering teams to align deliverables
* Coordinate with production teams to understand requirements and ensure technical alignment
* Engage with external partners, clients, and vendors to represent HBS's technical vision
Is it really for me?
Experience & Expertise
* 5+ years in technical product/program management, preferably in broadcasting or digital media
* 3+ years leading technical teams of 7-8 people, with proven success in delivering business outcomes
* Experience with cloud production technologies and digital broadcasting workflows
* Background in broadcast, streaming services, or production companies with technical focus
Professional Skills
* Strong project management methodologies (PMO, Prince2, Agile, Scrum)
* Excellent process definition and optimization capabilities
* Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and irregular schedules based on event timing
Workplace Flexibility
* Position available in either Paris (with greater team presence) or London (with better US time zone alignment)
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