MGM Resorts International

Technical Project Manager

United States full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

US, NevadaThe SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:

The Technical Project Manager is a corporate role within the Technology department focused on leading enterprise-wide strategic projects. This role is tasked with optimizing delivery of core Technology initiatives by catering project management techniques to minimize risk, meet timelines and achieve project goals. This position will plan and execute on projects in partnership with program managers, product managers, internal stakeholders, and external vendors. The Technical Project Manager regularly maintains core project deliverables such as the project plan, project status, risks, dependencies, and scope documents.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

Lead planning and management of small to large-scale enterprise projects within the Technology

department portfolio.

Develop and maintain all project deliverables including the project timeline, project status, scope,

priorities, milestones, and risks.

Demonstrate indirect leadership to coordinate activities across project managers, product managers,

technical and business stakeholders maintaining alignment towards project goals and timelines.

Drive collaboration towards issue resolution, problem solve to maintain projects on track, and proactively

communicate project roadblocks, dependencies, risks, and issues.

Ability to motivate team members to drive towards progress and maintain focus when faced with project

adversity.

Support PMO reporting by regularly preparing status reports, communications, and presentations across all

levels of the organization to ensure consistent alignment on progress and strategic direction.

Collaborate across internal teams and external vendors to obtain buy in on project timeline and resources

required to achieve project goals.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Bachelor's Degree Required

5+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience Required

Project management certification (PMP, CSM, ACP)

Previous technical experience or certifications

Previous experience using hybrid project management and agile scrum methodologies

Previous experience using Project Management tools, methodologies and techniques

throughout all phases of the project lifecycle

Previous experience leading Technology projects managing scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, risks, reporting and metric development/tracking.

Proven track record of successfully leading projects on time and within budget

Interest in Technology, Transformation, and Process Improvement

Experience working in a similar Technology, Hospitality, or Gaming setting

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health.

Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond!

Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free!

From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered.

Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.

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Technology & IT Data Analysis Operations Project Management Technical Project Senior level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Technical Project Manager role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at MGM Resorts International?
  3. Which of Data Analysis, Operations and Project Management have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Data Analysis, Operations and Project Management.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Technical Project Manager role because I can bring practical experience in Data Analysis, Operations and Project Management, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes MGM Resorts International needs from this hire.

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