Manager, GMS - Games Services Apps

- Support delivery of the roadmap to implement key LA28 business solutions, including Medical, Logistics, and Architecture technology.

- Liaise with stakeholders to align initiatives with technology, and document use cases, requirements, and success criteria into clear project plans.

- Evaluate new technologies, develop RFPs, assess vendor responses, and identify needed system advancements.

- Support development and maintenance of integrations between enterprise tools and business systems.

- Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders - the IOC, LA28 Functional Areas, external Service Providers, and venues - to plan the Master Schedule and Games delivery milestones.

- Support planning, testing, and integration of the games management applications, and recommend process improvements and automations.

- Triage system requests and provide day-to-day support, coordinating with providers on SLAs and with cyber security and architecture teams on assurance and risk mitigation.

- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience administering technical software solutions.

- Proven track record managing end-to-end technical implementations, with project-management skills to prioritize, control scope, manage risks, and deliver on time.

- Experience with structured deployments, including user acceptance testing and release management.

- Fluent in project-management frameworks (PMP or Prince2) and tools such as Smartsheet, Asana, Monday, or MS Project.

- An intellectually curious, optimistic, patient, and kind approach to working with others.

- A self-starter who defines tasks, seeks feedback, and evolves the work.

- Builds strong relationships across an organization, balancing assertiveness with diplomacy and managing change effectively.

- A civic-minded attitude, with interest in or experience working for a non-profit and the mission of the Games.

- A once-in-a-generation chance to build the technology behind the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

- Meaningful ownership of implementations that teammates, venues, and partners rely on.

- Broad, cross-functional exposure across LA28 Functional Areas, service providers, and venues.

- Transferable skills and career value from delivering complex systems at Games scale.

The Games run on systems that have to work the first time. By turning requirements into dependable, well-integrated applications, you help create the operational backbone that Medical, Logistics, and venue teams count on for a Games delivered with confidence.

- 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 periods.

- Perform other duties as required; the role will evolve over time and will include operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The annual base salary range for this position is $88,000.00 - $108,000.00. The pay scale provided is the range that LA28 reasonably expects to pay as starting base compensation for this role. All LA28 compensation remains subject to final determination based on individual candidate qualifications, experience, or other reasonable criteria consistent with LA28's operational business needs and applicable law.

LA28 is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to take part in the application or interview process, please let your recruiter know so we can support your needs.

LA28 is committed to fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law.

LA28 will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and all applicable laws. We strive to build a team that is inclusive and encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply.

We assess applications based on relevant skills, education, and experience a candidate can add to our team.