Senior Associate, Technology Project Management

Location: Onsite in Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States. The majority of work is office-based, with hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak event periods. LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.

Annual base salary: $73,000–$98,000.

Company

LA28 organizes the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

What you will do

• Build and manage project plans, task trackers, risk logs, and issue logs.
• Apply project governance processes covering change management, risk, and overall project management.
• Analyze proposed changes and mitigate downstream impacts before delivery.
• Collect and document institutional knowledge for future Organizing Committees.
• Coordinate with internal employees and external consultants, sponsors, vendors, and delivery partners.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing projects, tracking issues, mitigating risks, and driving tasks to completion.
• Ability to synthesize fragmented stakeholder input and incomplete information into actionable plans.
• Experience working in integrated, multi-organization teams.
• Experience implementing and improving complex operational processes.
• Experience collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing information to create documentation.
• Ability to work onsite in Los Angeles in an office environment is required.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Smartsheet and Microsoft Excel.
• PMP or CAPM certification.
• Experience in co-creation or matrixed workforce models.
• Experience supporting workforce mobilization during event readiness and testing.
• Experience preparing close-out and transfer-of-knowledge documentation.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional exposure across Technology and the wider Games program.
• Collaboration with employees, consultants, sponsors, and vendors across interconnected teams.
• Project-management experience supporting a major Olympic and Paralympic event.
• Environment focused on co-creation, continuous learning, and collective success.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities.