Director of Project Management – Job Overview<br><br>The Director of Project Management will provide strategic oversight for a high-volume, fast-paced creative production environment supporting tours, festivals, and national and regional marketing initiatives. This role focuses on optimizing workflows, strengthening Jira Atlassian systems, and driving data-informed decision-making at scale.<br><br>Partnering closely with Project Managers and cross-functional stakeholders, the Director will assess current processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement system enhancements that improve efficiency, visibility, and accountability. This role requires strong technical fluency, leadership experience, and the ability to communicate operational insights at the business level.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Project & Workflow Oversight<br><br>Conduct regular check-ins with Project Managers to assess progress, risks, and opportunities for improvement<br><br>Oversee project management at scale in a high-volume ticket environment (100+ tickets per day, primarily production-focused)<br><br>Provide oversight on longer-term, complex content and creative initiatives (e.g., major campaign assets, large-format creative, templates, multi-month projects)<br><br>Step in to provide continuity and oversight during Project Manager absences as needed<br><br>Jira Atlassian Systems & Data Leadership<br><br>Evaluate and optimize Jira Atlassian workflows, structure, and reporting<br><br>Lead system improvements to enhance usability, analytics, and operational insight<br><br>Support rollout and adoption of an upcoming enterprise Jira account and related tools<br><br>Strengthen reporting to provide deeper visibility into workload, performance, and execution metrics<br><br>Translate system data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders<br><br>AI, Automation & Scalability<br><br>Thoughtfully incorporate AI into QA, automation, and task assignment (excluding AI-generated creative work)<br><br>Identify opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency through system-driven solutions<br><br>Support future international coordination as workflows scale globally<br><br>Cross-Functional Leadership<br><br>Act as a senior liaison across creative, marketing, operations, and leadership teams<br><br>Ensure all marketing and creative work flows through standardized project management systems<br><br>Partner with stakeholders to understand pain points, priorities, and opportunities for improvement<br><br>Team Leadership & Creative Acumen<br><br>Lead and develop a small team (1 direct report initially, with potential to grow)<br><br>Provide steady leadership in a fast-paced environment<br><br>Bring strong creative judgment and an eye for quality without hands-on design execution<br><br>Must-Have Qualifications<br><br>Proven experience managing project management at scale<br><br>Experience leading and overseeing teams<br><br>Advanced expertise in Jira Atlassian or comparable enterprise PM tools (e.g., Asana)<br><br>Strong technical and systems-oriented background<br><br>Data-driven mindset with experience improving reporting and analytics<br><br>Practical understanding of AI in operational and automation contexts<br><br>Continuous learner focused on improving tools, systems, and processes
<p><strong>About the Team</strong></p><p>This role supports a large-scale connectivity initiative expanding across international markets. The team spans the U.S., Taiwan, and India, requiring strong coordination across global time zones and multiple workstreams. You will partner closely with cross‑functional groups to track deliverables, manage workflows, and support successful execution of key project milestones.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Project/Program Manager I</strong> will be responsible for managing schedules, deliverables, and communication for 15–20 distributed teams. This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and experience working within large, complex environments.</p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage project schedules, delivery plans, and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate cross‑functional teams across multiple countries and time zones.</li><li>Track deliverables, risks, and progress for several workstreams.</li><li>Facilitate communication across internal groups using standard project tools.</li><li>Build and maintain reports on deliverables, timelines, and team status (weekly or bi-weekly).</li><li>Organize team meetings and support project administrative tasks.</li><li>Ensure clear communication and alignment across 15–20 internal teams.</li><li>Provide consistent documentation and time management support.</li></ul><p><strong>Daily Workflow</strong></p><ul><li>Meetings with U.S., India, and Taiwan teams.</li><li>Scheduling and coordination activities.</li><li>Tracking and reporting project updates.</li><li>Supporting the hiring manager to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Working within a collaborative, responsible team environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Role Exciting</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to support one of the largest connectivity initiatives of its kind.</li><li>High impact through coordination across numerous global teams.</li><li>Exposure to international project and program management.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to join our team in Torrance, CA. This role is focused on leading IT projects related to customer-facing digital products, ensuring their successful delivery while fostering collaboration across various teams. As part of a long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in aligning project outcomes with business objectives and driving continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>The IT Project Manager will lead assigned projects and enhancements to new or existing systems following standard SDLC methodology (Agile and Waterfall). Responsibilities include full lifecycle project management, stakeholder communication, technical coordination, and the delivery of customer‑facing digital products.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage project plans, staff tasks, assignments, and progress reporting.</li><li>Track dependencies, risks, and issues; provide timely mitigation plans.</li><li>Facilitate communication between business and IT stakeholders.</li><li>Review, refine, and validate complex business requirements; develop a clear and prioritized backlog.</li><li>Partner with Solution Architects and Technical Leads to review designs.</li><li>Oversee QA planning and execution; coordinate test schedules and timelines.</li><li>Schedule, coordinate, and chair meetings; distribute meeting minutes.</li><li>Create presentations and communication materials for various stakeholders.</li><li>Manage release cycles and post‑launch activities end‑to‑end; support production systems.</li><li>Monitor team performance and provide feedback to ensure transparency for Product Owners and executives.</li><li>Support delivery teams and/or Product Owners in story and task definition.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement through data‑driven Agile retrospectives.</li><li>Maintain accurate and updated team documentation and project artifacts.</li><li>Collaborate with the Product Owner on backlog definition, prioritization, and visibility.</li><li>Partner with developers, designers, QA engineers, and cross‑functional teams to deliver product features.</li><li>Collaborate with other project teams to remove impediments.</li><li>Support Product Owners in stakeholder meetings and solution development.</li></ul><p><strong>Scope of Work</strong></p><p>The Project Manager will work with digital and consumer‑focused applications, supporting Agile delivery and cross‑functional coordination across internal teams, consultants, and vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What This Person Will Be Working On</strong></p><ul><li>Leading digital‑focused delivery teams aligned with departmental objectives.</li><li>Supporting Agile practices across customer‑facing digital applications.</li><li>Collaborating with IT teams, consultants, and vendors to define goals, backlogs, and roadmaps.</li><li>Managing one or more medium‑ to large‑scale, moderately to highly complex projects.</li><li>Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with high quality.</li><li>Creating project plans, assigning tasks, identifying resource needs, conducting quality reviews, and escalating issues as needed</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to oversee complex projects related to warehouse management systems and ensure their successful delivery. This long-term contract position is based in Southern California and requires onsite work four days a week. The role demands exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and a strong grasp of project management methodologies to drive progress and meet organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects, focusing on warehouse management systems like Manhattan.</p><p>• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure smooth collaboration and communication throughout project lifecycles.</p><p>• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, to ensure timely delivery.</p><p>• Monitor project scope, budget, and schedules, addressing any changes or risks proactively.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders, ensuring systems align with compliance regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley.</p><p>• Present project updates, risks, and solutions to senior management and stakeholders with clear and impactful communication.</p><p>• Oversee system processes and ensure adherence to compliance standards and best practices.</p><p>• Analyze project performance and implement strategies to improve efficiency and outcomes.</p><p>• Facilitate workshops and meetings to address challenges and drive progress.</p><p>• Stay updated on advancements in warehouse management technologies to apply innovative solutions.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our team in Chatsworth, California. In this role, you will oversee production projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to collaborate across departments and manage various aspects of project planning and execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, milestones, and resource allocations.<br>• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including creative, sourcing, video production, and asset delivery, to ensure project objectives are met.<br>• Facilitate regular status meetings to track progress, address risks, and communicate updates effectively.<br>• Oversee the creation, review, and delivery of production assets such as artwork, prototypes, packaging, and manufacturing documents.<br>• Maintain organized documentation and version control for all project-related assets and files.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to manage production schedules, file approvals, and resolve any issues during the process.<br>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, track their lifecycle, and ensure vendor payments align with deliverables and budgets.<br>• Monitor project budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and provide financial updates to leadership.<br>• Address and mitigate risks related to production schedules, asset quality, and vendor timelines.<br>• Ensure all final assets meet brand standards, regulatory requirements, and production specifications before release.
<p><strong>Marketing Associate / Coordinator / Assistant (Temporary)</strong></p><p><strong>Service Type:</strong> 52 Week Contract</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Glendale, CA 91201</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and creative <strong>Marketing Associate</strong> to support retention and innovation initiatives within a dynamic retail marketing team. This junior-level role is ideal for someone eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to high-impact campaigns that drive customer loyalty, engagement, and growth.</p><p>The Marketing Associate will work closely with cross-functional partners across Marketing Strategy, PR, Digital Marketing, Creative, Digital Product, Data/Tech, and E-Commerce Site teams to help execute strategies that elevate the overall customer experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing and rolling out retention-focused campaigns, including loyalty programs, seasonal activations, and personalized outreach.</li><li>Coordinate timelines, asset delivery, and stakeholder communication for smooth execution of marketing initiatives.</li><li>Help identify innovative messaging and incremental editorial approaches to increase audience engagement.</li><li>Support planning and execution of CRM activations across email, SMS, push notifications, and app channels.</li><li>Maintain the CRM benefits calendar and ensure alignment with broader promotional and marketing timelines.</li><li>Manage the TikTok content calendar and assist in coordinating content with internal teams, PR partners, and cross-functional business units as needed.</li><li>Assist in reviewing and monitoring TikTok content creators to support brand safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to pilot programs and A/B testing across new and emerging marketing tactics (e.g., SMS, experimental activations).</li><li>Track campaign performance metrics and compile insights to inform future innovation efforts.</li><li>Assist in identifying key customer lifecycle moments—such as welcome, post-purchase, winback, and price-drop opportunities—to support engagement and retention.</li><li>Collaborate with CRM and analytics teams to analyze performance data and uncover gaps or friction points.</li><li>Support the development of journey-based campaigns across email, SMS, site, and social channels that align with seasonal priorities and product launches.</li><li>Partner with Email, SMS, and Site teams to ensure cohesive messaging and strategic alignment.</li><li>Work with creative and digital teams to ensure assets and functionality support campaign goals and brand standards.</li><li>Coordinate with Consumer Insights and Analytics teams to measure campaign results and extract key learnings.</li><li>Maintain tracking documents and prepare weekly performance summaries.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, document action items, and capture next steps.</li><li>Provide project management support, activation follow-ups, and logistical coordination.</li></ul>
<p>If you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, contact Robert Half about becoming a Controller with a reputable IT Services company. Candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff, will be preferred for this position. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. Candidates who are creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing will be preferred for this position. You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The permanent Controller position is situated in the El Segundo, California area.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 310-719-1400 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012872535 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and resourceful Project Manager to oversee critical initiatives while providing executive-level support to senior leadership. This hybrid role combines project management expertise with administrative assistance, ensuring seamless coordination across various priorities. This is a Contract position with the potential for transition to a long-term role based on performance and organizational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop comprehensive project plans, set milestones, and manage timelines to ensure successful completion.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables.<br>• Monitor budgets and resource allocation, ensuring financial efficiency and adherence to project scope.<br>• Identify potential risks and implement contingency measures to mitigate disruptions.<br>• Facilitate regular communication, providing updates and reports to leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Manage schedules, travel arrangements, and correspondence for executive team members.<br>• Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas and follow-ups.<br>• Act as a liaison between departments, vendors, and external partners to streamline operations.<br>• Ensure the quality and timeliness of all deliverables, adapting plans as needed.<br>• Support daily administrative tasks, including data entry, receptionist duties, and inbound call management.
<p><strong>Production Manager</strong> We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented bilingual Spanish Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations in our bakery. In this role, you will oversee the production team and coordinate activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety standards are consistently met.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Lead, train, and supervise production staff, focusing on optimizing efficiency and ensuring adherence to safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). </p><p>Ensure all products produced meet established quality systems, processes, and procedures. - Monitor daily production output and implement strategies to achieve and optimize efficiency targets.</p><p>Take responsibility for the work quality performed by the team and ensure all tasks are completed on schedule. </p><p>Participate in scheduled safety meetings and contribute to creating a safe work environment. </p><p>Collaborate with maintenance teams to establish preventative measures, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted production. </p><p>Work with external staffing agencies to support scheduling needs based on production demands. </p><p>Participate in daily management meetings to provide updates on production requirements, discuss issues, and review daily production reports for accuracy. </p><p>Create and manage work schedules that align with production requirements. </p><p>Plan, assign, and oversee work distribution in the manufacturing area, implementing policies and recommending improvements for processes, equipment, and working conditions. </p><p>Supervise the start and breakdown of sanitation operations, ensuring proper procedures are followed for production machinery.</p><p>Ensure strict compliance with all safety and health regulations. </p><p>Communicate regularly with upper management regarding any factors impacting production. </p><p>Strive to increase productivity while controlling or reducing manufacturing costs. </p><p>Work closely with production assistants and sanitation managers to maintain open communication and seamless production integration. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Food Safety Responsibilities:</strong> </p><p>Immediately report and assist in resolving any food safety concerns to supervisors. </p><p>Enforce current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) within the sanitation department. </p><p>Comply with all GMP and prerequisite programs.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst IT L3 to join our team in Southern California. In this role, you will serve as a key expert in Transportation and Warehouse Systems, supporting enterprise-level logistics applications to ensure smooth operations and successful project delivery. This is a long-term contract position requiring onsite work four days per week, with occasional travel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a primary functional expert for Warehouse Management and Transportation Management Systems, providing operational and application support.</p><p>• Analyze logistics and warehouse business requirements to develop functional designs, system configurations, and integration solutions.</p><p>• Lead or assist in implementing application enhancements, resolving defects, and managing multi-phase projects.</p><p>• Oversee the full delivery lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.</p><p>• Provide daily production support by troubleshooting and resolving issues affecting warehouse operations and transportation systems.</p><p>• Coordinate integrations between logistics platforms, mainframe systems, carriers, and third-party providers to ensure seamless data flow.</p><p>• Investigate production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with technical teams and vendors to resolve disruptions.</p><p>• Manage Oracle Cloud operations, including service requests, quarterly updates, regression testing, and business readiness activities.</p><p>• Ensure logistics systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards to support solution and integration architecture.</p><p>• Handle application security and user access, including role setup and troubleshooting for warehouse and transportation platforms.</p>
We are looking for a motivated Account Coordinator to join our team in Newport Beach, California. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a detail-oriented services environment by supporting marketing and branding initiatives. The role involves collaborating with multiple departments to execute projects efficiently and ensure client satisfaction.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative and project support to account executives and managers, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery.<br>• Coordinate project timelines, manage creative asset trafficking, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.<br>• Organize and schedule client meetings, team discussions, and presentations to facilitate seamless communication.<br>• Assist in the execution of marketing campaigns, including tracking social media activities, coordinating with vendors, and conducting competitor research.<br>• Prepare and manage sales contracts, campaign reports, and meeting agendas to support the account services team.<br>• Maintain and update client databases to ensure accurate and accessible records.<br>• Act as a liaison between internal teams and clients to address inquiries and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Monitor billing functions and ensure all administrative tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery and support strategic business goals.<br>• Order office supplies and manage inventory to ensure the workspace remains organized and functional.
<p>Client is seeking an highly entrepreneurial and results-driven Office Business Manager to serve as a key strategic partner to the CEO. This role goes far beyond traditional office management. The Office Business Manager will oversee cross-functional projects, support multiple divisions and programs, and help drive operational growth and revenue-generating initiatives that directly benefit the community.</p><p>This individual will coordinate and manage projects across business lines — including but not limited to food delivery services, housing initiatives, and community programs — with a focus on scaling operations, improving efficiency, and identifying opportunities for expansion. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building systems, fostering partnerships, and contributing to a mission-driven organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Strategic Project & Operations Management</p><ul><li>Lead and manage cross-division projects from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals</li><li>Coordinate initiatives across programs such as food delivery services, housing support, and emerging community ventures</li><li>Develop systems and processes to improve operational efficiency and scalability</li><li>Track project milestones, budgets, and outcomes; provide regular updates to the CEO</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand services and scale successful programs</li></ul><p>Business Development & Growth</p><ul><li>Support the CEO in developing and executing growth strategies across divisions</li><li>Research and pursue partnerships, funding opportunities, and community collaborations</li><li>Assist with outreach efforts to local organizations, businesses, and stakeholders</li><li>Help design initiatives that generate revenue to reinvest back into the community</li><li>Contribute to building an entrepreneurial, performance-driven culture</li></ul><p>Organizational & Administrative Leadership</p><ul><li>Oversee daily office operations and administrative functions</li><li>Implement workflow improvements and organizational systems</li><li>Coordinate internal communications across teams and programs</li><li>Support budgeting, reporting, and compliance activities</li><li>Ensure smooth coordination between departments</li></ul><p>Community Outreach & Partnerships</p><ul><li>Represent meetings with community partners and stakeholders</li><li>Support outreach initiatives to expand program awareness and participation</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with local organizations and agencies</li></ul><p> </p><p>Key Competencies</p><ul><li>Strategic thinking and execution</li><li>Initiative and ownership mindset</li><li>Adaptability in a dynamic environment</li><li>Collaboration and leadership</li><li>Financial and operational acumen</li><li>Community engagement and outreach skills</li></ul><p>What Success Looks Like in This Role</p><ul><li>Programs are efficiently managed and positioned for growth</li><li>New partnerships and revenue opportunities are developed</li><li>Cross-division coordination improves organizational impact</li><li>Systems are implemented that support long-term scalability</li><li>The organization strengthens its presence and service in the community</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager IT to lead and oversee complex projects and initiatives within our organization in Southern California. This role requires a strong background in IT project management, including the ability to manage budgets, timelines, risks, and resources effectively. As a long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering business solutions and ensuring projects align with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop comprehensive project plans, assign team responsibilities, and monitor daily progress to ensure project milestones are met.</p><p>• Identify resource needs, perform quality reviews, and escalate any issues related to project functionality, timelines, or quality.</p><p>• Coordinate communication across departments to manage project scope, budget, risk, and resources.</p><p>• Oversee one or more high-complexity, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Learn and understand business domains at a high level to deliver effective project and business solutions.</p><p>• Manage medium to large-scale projects with moderate to high complexity, maintaining cost, schedule, and quality standards.</p><p>• Monitor project budgets and schedules, providing regular status reports and addressing any discrepancies or challenges.</p><p>• Implement project plans using Agile or Waterfall methodologies for platforms such as CCaaS and SaaS.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical and architecture teams to ensure successful project delivery.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our team in Newport Beach, California. As part of this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in overseeing project activities, ensuring smooth coordination, and maintaining high standards of execution. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects while building strong relationships across teams and stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate project timelines, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.<br>• Oversee document coding processes while maintaining accuracy and consistency.<br>• Collaborate with teams to support construction initiatives and related projects.<br>• Utilize the Relativity platform to organize and streamline project documentation.<br>• Engage in B2B marketing efforts, promoting brand visibility and community outreach.<br>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and progress.<br>• Monitor project budgets and resources to maintain cost-effectiveness.<br>• Provide regular updates and reports to leadership on project milestones and challenges.<br>• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance productivity.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations throughout all project phases.
<p><strong>Lead Data Architect / Senior Data Modeler</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite in Burbank, CA (4 days/week, Mon–Thu)</p><p><strong>Team:</strong> Studio Technology – Data Services</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Studio Technology group at Walt Disney Studios empowers filmmakers, analysts, and business partners with scalable, secure, and innovative data solutions. As part of the Data Services team, you will shape how the Studio builds, organizes, and delivers data — from financial systems to marketing analytics to consumer engagement products.</p><p>We are looking for a Lead Data Architect whose primary passion is data modeling and data architecture, not software architecture. This person lives and breathes semantic models, dimensional design, medallion-layer structuring, and data-as-a-product principles. The ideal candidate is doing this work hands-on today and has done it consistently in recent roles — this is their core craft, not an adjacent skill.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day)</strong></p><p>● Partner with business stakeholders and product managers to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable data strategies and architecture.</p><p>● Design and own semantic models, dimensional models, entity definitions, and medallion-layer data structures (Bronze/Silver/Gold).</p><p>● Determine what gets built where and why, ensuring consistent modeling patterns across projects and data domains.</p><p>● Define and implement data-as-a-product approaches, including domain boundaries, ownership models, SLAs, and documentation standards.</p><p>● Work closely with data engineers to guide how assets should be built, structured, and optimized.</p><p>● Establish and maintain data standards, governance practices, naming conventions, and documentation for modeling and architecture.</p><p>● Provide technical leadership on data modeling best practices across teams, including coaching junior members.</p><p>● Evaluate modern data technologies and recommend tools that improve modeling consistency, performance, and quality.</p><p>● Collaborate with analytics, BI, and data science teams to design models that support reporting, ML/AI workloads, and cross-domain analytics.</p>
We are looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead and enhance the technological infrastructure of our university in Los Angeles, California. This role involves overseeing IT strategies, security, and operations to ensure the institution remains at the forefront of innovation and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in IT leadership and a strong ability to align technology initiatives with academic and operational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a strategic IT roadmap aligned with the university's overarching objectives.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to evaluate current and future technology needs, ensuring adequate system and network capacity.<br>• Design and implement comprehensive policies, procedures, and training plans for effective system management and disaster recovery.<br>• Lead the creation and execution of IT project methodologies to prioritize and achieve technology-related goals efficiently.<br>• Establish and oversee vendor relationships to ensure optimal performance and compliance with contractual obligations.<br>• Implement robust security measures, including compliance with Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, HIPAA, and PCI standards.<br>• Conduct regular security assessments to identify and mitigate risks, maintaining industry-leading practices.<br>• Supervise IT managers and directors, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability within the team.<br>• Monitor and report on key performance metrics, such as network uptime, helpdesk responsiveness, and customer satisfaction.<br>• Ensure the continuous delivery of IT services, including the development of disaster recovery and continuity plans.
