Manager, Technical Projects & Innovation
Core
Execute and drive technical initiatives for live sports broadcasts (NFL, MLB, Soccer) including 5G, camera tracking, and augmented reality, ensuring projects move from decision to delivery on schedule.
Role type
Manager, Technical Projects & Innovation
Builds
Live broadcast content for NFL, MLB, College Football, NASCAR, UFL, and International Soccer
Domain
Sports Broadcasting & Live Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Broadcast/live production engineering, vendor coordination, project milestone management, IP video infrastructure (ST 2110, JPEG XS), RF/wireless camera systems, remote production workflows, security remediation, written communication
Preferred skills
Experience leading projects or people, union environment familiarity, travel readiness
Technologies
5G, ST 2110, JPEG XS, RF systems, camera tracking, augmented reality
Responsibilities
Drive active technical initiatives to milestones via on-site testing and vendor coordination; Produce specifications and build calendars for procurement; Support capital projects from requirements to commissioning; Document engineering standards and log exceptions; Own status reporting and security dashboard remediation; Escalate decisions requiring executive judgment.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on execution & coordination