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# Project Manager - Data & Analytics IT, - Office of the CIO

- **Company:** Lions Gate
- **Location:** Santa Monica, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Franchise
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, Application Lifecycle Management, Asana, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Information Systems, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Project, Salesforce.Com, Product Software Implementation Methods, Systems Integration, Smartsheet, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Snowflake, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Databricks
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lionsgate.com/talentcommunity/apply/1440278000/?locale=en_US

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline.
 * 5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably within media, entertainment, or high tech industries.
 * Solid understanding of enterprise applications, SaaS solutions and data & analytics platforms (eg, Snowflake, Databricks).
 * Proven success managing cross-functional projects in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environments. Strong track record for delivery.
 * Proficiency with project and lifecycle management tools (e.g., Atlassian JIRA, Asana, Monday.com, MS Project, Smartsheet).
 * Experience leading projects with technology teams of internal and external resources & managed services providers

Nice to Haves

 * Experience with software implementation or system integration in a studio or media production environment. Consulting experience a plus.
 * Knowledge of sales planning processes, rights management systems, and content distribution workflows.
 * Familiarity with platforms such as Salesforce, Rightsline (or similar rights/licensing solutions.)
 * MBA or advanced business/technical degree preferred but not required.
 * Significant Media & Entertainment industry experience. Strong background in working in Film & Television Studio IT operations.
 * Exceptional communication, collaboration, and organizational skills; able to interface effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud data warehousing (Snowflake).
 * Cloud platform certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).

## Description

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Data & Analytics IT Project Manager to join our fast-paced film and television studio. In this pivotal role, you will lead a wide range of technology initiatives that support and enhance studio operations. Working cross-functionally with internal departments, external vendors, and content partners, you will deliver forward-thinking IT solutions that align with our evolving business needs.

As the IT Project Manager, you will oversee the full project lifecycle-from initiation through deployment and hypercare-ensuring timely, on-budget, and high-quality delivery. You will serve as the bridge between technology and business operations, bringing structure to complex workflows while fostering a collaborative and solutions-oriented culture., * Lead and manage IT initiatives across data & analytical platforms, enterprise applications, sales, marketing, distribution & rights management solutions.

 * Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and service providers, prioritizing blockers and dependencies and proactively removing impediments to keep project work moving forward.
 * Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Sales & Planning, Finance & Accounting, Business & Legal Affairs, and Content Operations, Marketing & Distribution) to define project goals, success criteria ,scope, and schedule.
 * Manage demand intake, conduct project portfolio status meetings, and prepare reports on project performance and risks as part of the PMO administration activities.
 * Apply structured delivery methodologies, incorporating emerging technologies such as GenAI where applicable.
 * Develop and maintain detailed project documentation including plans, timelines, resource assignments, risk assessments, and communication strategies.
 * Conduct regular status meetings, manage stakeholder communications, and ensure transparency through milestone tracking and reporting.
 * Support user acceptance testing (UAT), training, and technology deployments in partnership with IT Support and business units.
 * Monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and contribute to vendor selection and contract negotiations.
 * Identify opportunities for workflow optimization, improved process and systems efficiency, and enhanced user experiences.