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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Manager, Readiness - **Company:** United States Olympic And Paralympic Properties, LLC - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Desktop Computing, Operational Data Store - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0d43a6307d3e883a ## About the Role Do you have experience in Stakeholder relationship building?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * A minimum experience of 5-7+ years in managing complex projects/operations at the national and/or international level * A minimum experience of 3 years of experience in stakeholder management and integration * A comprehensive knowledge of major event management and event operational functions * Experience in the delivery of operational readiness programs * Experience of managing and communicating change with the ability to adapt quickly and effectively * Experience in coordinating multiple projects concurrently and under pressure * Significant experience in clear presentation, facilitation, mediation and communication of complex information, * Exceptional ability to build credibility and trust with stakeholders at all levels of the organization through a collaborative and service-oriented approach * Clear and concise communication skills, with the ability to explain data concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences * A meticulous and detail-oriented mindset, with strong organizational skills to manage competing priorities * Acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical execution by converting ambiguous business needs into concrete, well-documented requirements * Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment, * Bachelor's degree in business administration, sports management, public policy or a related area * Professional certification in emergency or crisis management preferred ## Description Reporting to the Senior Director, Readiness, the Senior Manager, Readiness is responsible for the implementation of the LA28 readiness strategy. The role coordinates the delivery of operational readiness activities across the organization throughout the readiness phase in 2027 and early 2028. With the largest ever Games scope, daily operations across 50 venues and a complex mix of delivery partners, readiness must be seen as an integrated objective. The role of the Senior Manager, Readiness is critical to making this objective a reality., * Work with functions to identify readiness objectives and support alignment of these objectives with delivery partners * Establish mechanisms for measuring, monitoring and reporting on readiness * Lead the Readiness Working Group of internal LA28 Functional Areas * Provide reporting and updates to Function leads on operational capability status and progress * Act as the central point of contact and integration for readiness activities within the organization * Support delivery of readiness activities across the organization across all functional areas, venues and complex operations * Coordinate the delivery of games-wide readiness exercises * Support continuous improvement through testing operational plans and assumptions * Manage the capture, consolidation and communication of lessons from relevant activities * Map the readiness schedule against critical activities and milestones, sequencing all key activities required to achieve readiness, with particular focus on workforce training and operational planning * Lead the design and development of Functional Area readiness resources, to include the provision of ongoing support and training to functional area users * Develop and deliver readiness awareness materials to progressively increase engagement in the program across the organization * Play a supporting role in the continuous testing and refinement of reporting systems and tools to ensure they are resilient and reliable under the high-pressure conditions of the Games * During the Games, serve a critical role within the MOC Management Team, the central hub for Games-time operations that is connected to all competition and non-competition venues * Support the collection and transfer of planning and operational data to the Olympic and Paralympic Movement, * Available to work onsite in our Downtown Los Angeles-based office. * The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting, requiring extended periods of time using computers, phones, and other office equipment * The LA28 office is an open floorplan working environment; employees must be able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment * Hours of work may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially during peak event periods * Perform other duties as required; the role will evolve over time and may include operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [Dos and don'ts with react hooks. 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