Project Manager

Job Title: Business Operations Manager
Location: Playa Vista, CA 90094
Duration: 12 Months
Pay: $60/hr

WHO YOULL WORK WITH

You will partner closely with the VP, Jordan Visioneering & LA28 Creative Lead and the
Global Senior Director, Brand Concepts to bring the vision for LA28 to life through world-class execution.
You will also collaborate with the Business Integration team and a wide range of cross-functional partners across Brand, Sports Marketing, Product, Marketplace, and
Geographies (Geos). This role interfaces regularly with external stakeholders, including
athletes, federations, and partners across public and private sectors.

WHAT YOULL DO

You will translate strategy into execution, leading complex, cross-functional
workstreams that deliver aProductst Jordan Brands LA28 ambitions.

• Build and drive integrated workplans with clear priorities, milestones, ownership, and success metrics

• Design and implement scalable processes, tools, and ways of working to enable execution at speed and quality
• Lead end-to-end project management across multiple initiatives, ensuring alignment and on-time delivery
• Drive clarity in decision-making, roles, and ownership across a highly matrixed organization
• Identify risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies early, and implement mitigation plans
• Align cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution across functions and geographies
• Communicate progress, insights, and outcomes clearly to senior leadership
• Enable teams to adopt new ways of working and foster a collaborative, high[1]performing environment

WHO WERE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for a highly effective operator who thrives in complexity and brings
structure, clarity, and momentum to ambiguous environments.

• Proven experience in business operations, program management, or similar roles within a global, matrixed organization
• Strong systems thinker with the ability to connect enterprise-wide interdependencies
• Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution
• Exceptional project management skills, including planning, risk management, and delivery tracking
• Clear, concise communicator with strong facilitation and stakeholder alignment skills
• High attention to detail, with the ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels
• Self-starter with a strong bias for action and comfort operating in ambiguity
• Experience engaging diverse stakeholders, including senior executives, external partners, athletes, and federations

SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Projects delivered on time, within Product, and aligned to defined outcomes
• Clear, scalable processes that improve speed, efficiency, and team effectiveness

• Manage and oversee budget requests related to vendor and external partner engagements, ensuring effec8ve coordina8on and alignment with organizational priorities.
• Strong alignment across cross-functional partners and geographies.
• Risks identified early and managed proactively
• Teams operating with clarity, accountability, and high collaboration
• Seamless integration of workstreams across functions, sports, and global Markets

ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS

• Brings cultural awareness and the ability to engage authentically across diverse global communities

• Demonstrates an understanding of the intersection of sport, style, and culture
• Represents Jordan Brand with credibility and professionalism on a global stage