Company Description

We're an end-to-end provider of premium products and services for global sport and media operators.
We push boundaries every day to offer the most reliable, scalable, engaging end-to-end offerings that continually meet and exceed fan expectations and maximise client value. Underpinned by data we're able to determine the best experiences to drive business growth. Deltatre provides strategy, planning, consultancy across all stages of our client's lifecycle.

Position

Sport Experiences is the Unit leader in digital experiences, data gathering, distribution and rendering in the sports ecosystem.

As a champion of Project mMnagement, with deep knowledge across all broadcast project domains, use this experience to deliver projects based in Saudi Arabia. This role will require a minimum of 12 months onsite in Riyadh to setup the operation, and deliver broadcast operations.

You will be a Champion of Projects delivered in the region and a key point of contact for all Broadcast Clients in Saudi Arabia. On top of that, you will be responsible for all outputs of your designated project, regardless of it is in the Build or Run phase

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the hiring and training of local operators and the strategy for delivery in the region.
Manage all resources within the local business hub or Team assigned to you, be that Full Time Staff or Part-Time:
- Providing day-to-day point of escalation for internal and external problem resolution and project decisions
- Managing performance through coaching, support and guidance, in line with the ADP process
- Providing support and advice through critical periods of delivery on their projects, including Discovery, launch and major events/delivery

Collaborate closely with the Product Owners/Business Analysts and Lead Engineers in order to successfully deliver large-scale multiple projects
Leads the Design and Build phase from start to finish for your designated projects, including structuring all aspects of the phase from Design Workshops and backlog management.
Create and maintain the Project Plan for your projects, ensuring that your projects are delivered and managed successfully to the highest standards of delivery
Take a strategic approach to managing the client, not only ensuring flawless and commercially efficient delivery, but also maximising ongoing potential cross Division sales opportunities
Carefully manage projects and in collaboration with PMO and Account Managers to control the capacity within budgets, including a close control of project revenues and margins, and challenging yourself and the team for optimal efficiency
Gather client requirements and manage relationship from a project perspective, working alongside the Account Manager to ensure that regular Account Meetings / Monthly Service Reviews take place to review performance, gain feedback and to identify future opportunities.
In partnership with the Account Manager, effectively handle client and senior stakeholder communications during challenging times
Ensure that key Project Artefacts (RACI Matrix, Graphics Documentation, Staffing Schedules, Callsheets, and Debriefs) are in place on their designated projects.
Liaise with third party suppliers in the delivery of the project
Work with the mentality of continuous improvement, actively sharing knowledge and implementing best practice methods
Identify and evaluate project risks and issues, devise and implement effective mitigation, ensuring internal escalation when necessary
Awareness and understanding of project related legal and contractual matters
Chair project meetings, bi-weekly meetings and conference calls
Ensure all operations involved with the projects are delivered to the highest possible standards in collaboration with the live operations team
Look to potential P2 sales opportunities on managed projects, ensuring timely communication of opportunities with the relevant Commercial representative in order to realise opportunity
Proactively search for new opportunities or potential within the wider Middle-East region to expand deltatre’s operational presence in Broadcast.
Actively contribute to the development and improvement of your business division, through discussion, contribution in meetings, and proactively taking opportunities to share knowledge with colleagues
You proactively take opportunities to develop your skillset and knowledge

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

You have significant experience as a Senior Project Manager with a track record of many significant and complex project deliveries within an Broadcast environment
You have management experience and are able to successfully coach team members to enhance performance
You have excellent technical knowledge of the products and services across all projects in your Team
You have strong knowledge of deltatre products and services, including the ability to present solutions internally and externally
You have excellent knowledge and understanding of broadcast media, including graphics rendering pipelines, broadcast infrastructure, and the wider sports media industry
You have excellent business acumen and are comfortable in commercial discussions
You have a detailed understanding of live operations and processes
You have strong experience dealing with challenging clients whilst maintaining a positive working relationship
You are comfortable and highly experienced presenting to senior stakeholders, both project-related and during the sales process
If you have a strong knowledge and interest in sport, that would really help, but it’s not essential
Experience with Agile Project Management methodologies would be beneficial, but not essential

QUALIFICATIONS

You are likely to be educated to degree level in a relevant field, but this is not essential
You may also have additional more specific qualifications in your specialism

Other information

Some of our Company perks:

Global company with huge growth potential
Small, creative, close-knit Engineering/Tech team who love to collaborate
Support with your career development and access to training
Regular company and team social events
24/7 casual dress code
Free refreshments in the office

We are committed to ensuring that we provide equal opportunities for all. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments or if you have any special requirements for the interview process. Depending on the role this normally includes a written test and interview.

Please note that we will only contact successfully shortlisted candidates.