Senior Technical Program Manager
Core
Lead end-to-end delivery planning and execution for CNN's Connected TV (CTV) roadmap, ensuring certified releases across all major platforms.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (CTV Platform)
Builds
Certified CTV experiences and features for CNN content on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Samsung, Android TV, and other devices.
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Connected TV / Streaming
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Roadmap ownership, cross-functional execution, risk management, system architecture understanding, API integrations, CTV platform ecosystems, performance tuning, quantitative metrics analysis, stakeholder facilitation
Preferred skills
Store submission and certification cycle navigation, dashboarding and analytics, fast-paced news cycle adaptability
Technologies
TypeScript/JS, BrightScript, Swift, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Samsung Tizen, Android TV
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery planning for CNN's CTV roadmap from intake to certified release; Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering leads to align timelines and scope; Identify dependencies across Platform, Backend, and partner teams; Surface delivery and certification risks early; Coordinate shared codebase development for common features; Partner with engineering on performance tuning across low-powered CTV devices; Track and report on engagement KPIs; Communicate progress and tradeoffs to stakeholders; Ship releases on time that clear platform certification.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
