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Technical Project Manager

Major League Baseball (MLB) · New York, NY · Today
Information TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Collaboration Coach one to two assigned teams on Agile practices (sprint planning, estimation, backlog refinement, retrospectives) to improve team health and predictability
  • Work closely with product owners and stakeholders to distill technical requirements into actionable user stories or specifications for engineers and designers
  • Track and coordinate dependencies across assigned teams and partner teams to support delivery of cross-functional projects
  • Partner with vertical leadership to establish consistent processes and help achieve business goals
  • Manage project communications to ensure transparency to internal and external stakeholders
  • Identify, analyze, and proactively escalate risks and issues with appropriate mitigation plans across teams and stakeholders
  • Bring structure to ambiguous situations by clarifying options, surfacing tradeoffs, and helping teams move toward decisions
  • Coach one to two teams to consistently deliver outcomes and to adapt in a fast-paced business environment
  • Drive delivery and execution of assigned projects, working across teams to manage dependencies and mitigate risks to achieve the projects’ goals
  • Identify opportunities for improvement to promote both individual growth and team performance

Qualifications & Skills

  • 3+ years of experience coordinating mid-to-large software development efforts across multiple Agile teams
  • Effectively communicates with both technical and non-technical participants, including clear status, risk, and dependency reporting
  • Hands-on experience working day-to-day with engineering and product teams in an Agile environment
  • Demonstrated process improvement mindset with a track record of making teams more effective
  • Fluency in delivery and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Slack, Google Workspace, and/or Outlook
  • Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and ownership mentality
  • Passionate about continually improving processes and making teams as successful as possible

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMP, or similar certification
  • Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science
  • Familiarity with automation and AI-assisted development tools (such as Cursor, Codex, or Claude Code) or a willingness to learn and apply them to streamline workflows
  • Background in video streaming platform and/or video client development environment

Benefits

Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00 (Base Salary) + Bonus

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors.

MLB believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package for its employees. Top MLB Perks & Benefits include:

  • Competitive Benefits Package
  • Company 401K Contribution
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Access to Free Tickets to Baseball Games & MLB.TV
  • Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Onsite/Online Training & Development Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Pet Insurance

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