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EMEA Program Management Lead

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Netflix

Jan 17, 2025

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Consulting
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Amsterdam

Requirements

  • Extensive project management experience in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment, with exceptional organizational and project/time management skills.
  • Strong strategic abilities, capable of independently creating compelling presentations and memos suitable for senior leadership teams. Professional experience in consulting preferred.
  • Excellent judgment, along with outstanding analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Proven ability to embrace, drive, and facilitate change management, effectively managing multiple work streams across various disciplines.
  • In-depth understanding of production workflows, with experience in optimizing them for improved time, cost, and quality effectiveness in content production.
  • Experience working in the EMEA region and internationally.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including experience engaging with VP-level executives.
  • Ability to work proactively, independently, and reliably under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong people management skills, with experience leading diverse teams across multiple functions, skills, and locations.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing to and supporting the overall EMEA Production strategy, which will serve as a guide for informed business decisions and regional prioritisation planning
  • Managing a diverse portfolio of work, tracking progress, highlighting/mitigating areas of concern and ensuring realistic targets and dates are set and delivered
  • Developing materials (including compelling slides and memos) and workflows to support major programmes (in coordination with other relevant teams)
  • Working constructively with a range of stakeholders (global, regional and local) across multiple functions to support the successful implementation of new studio workflows
  • Putting together compelling written and verbal comms in support of the overall programme; and chairing / attending relevant taskforce meetings

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the EMEA Program Management Lead role?

The primary focus is to lead the implementation of major change programmes across the EMEA region, including optimizing workflows, driving regional alignment, and ensuring the successful rollout of initiatives across content and production teams.

What qualifications are required for the EMEA Program Management Lead position?

Candidates should have extensive project management experience in a fast-paced environment, strong strategic abilities, excellent judgment and analytical skills, proven change management experience, in-depth understanding of production workflows, experience in the EMEA region, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and strong people management capabilities.

What are the key responsibilities of the EMEA Program Management Lead?

Key responsibilities include contributing to the EMEA Production strategy, managing a diverse portfolio of work, developing support materials for major programmes, collaborating with stakeholders across various functions, and leading taskforce meetings.

Is previous experience in consulting preferred for this position?

Yes, professional experience in consulting is preferred, particularly for crafting compelling presentations and memos for senior leadership teams.

Will this role require collaboration with global teams?

Yes, the role requires collaboration with both global and regional stakeholders to ensure alignment between global strategies and EMEA priorities.

What is the work type for the EMEA Program Management Lead position?

The work type for this position is onsite.

Are there any specific regional experience requirements for this role?

Yes, experience working in the EMEA region and internationally is required for the position.

What is the reporting structure for this role?

The EMEA Program Management Lead will collaborate with the VP Production and Production Leaders and be part of the EMEA Production Leadership team.

Does Netflix have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Netflix is committed to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that it builds stronger teams and ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates.

What kind of team dynamics can a candidate expect in this role?

The role will involve leading a small, lean team and requires strong people management skills to lead diverse teams across multiple functions, skills, and locations.

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