Senior MOA Project Manager – Modernization of Audiovisual & Broadcast Control Rooms

Project overview

Our client, a major national audiovisual group, is looking for a Senior MOA Project Manager to support a control room renewal program at its headquarters. The project aims to deploy an operational hub dedicated to the production of television news and current affairs programs, with a go-live planned for 2028.

The mission takes place in a complex technical environment integrating broadcast infrastructure, IP SMPTE ST 2110 architectures, virtualised systems, control room equipment, production automation, and an NRCS editorial system.

Main missions:

Expected deliverables:

Profile sought:

• Lead the operational and functional coordination of the control room modernization program.
• Gather, analyze, and formalize the needs of business teams and users.
• Coordinate engineering teams, the integrator, the editorial staff, production teams, and support functions.
• Participate in project scoping and evaluation of proposed solutions.
• Define and track schedules, milestones, actions, and decisions.
• Identify risks and manage mitigation plans.
• Organize and facilitate workshops, meetings, and project committees.
• Formalize audiovisual production workflows.
• Prepare and coordinate functional and technical acceptance testing phases.
• Support change management and preparation for go-live.
• Provide reporting to project bodies and management.
• Scoping, consultation, and decision-making support documents.
• Project schedules and milestone tracking.
• Action plans, risk registers, and decision tracking spreadsheets.
• Presentation materials, minutes, and reports.
• Needs statements and production workflow descriptions.
• Functional, technical, and support documentation.
• Workshop materials and change management documents.
• Acceptance strategy, schedule, and test cases.
• Tracking of anomalies, reservations, and acceptance decisions.
• Lessons learned summaries.
• Go-live preparation documentation.
• Proven experience in MOA or complex technical project management.
• Essential experience in the audiovisual, broadcast, media, or television sector.
• Demonstrated experience in audiovisual control room transformation or renewal projects.
• Good understanding of broadcast infrastructure and television production environments.
• Knowledge of IP SMPTE ST 2110 architectures, control room equipment, and NRCS systems.
• Ability to manage projects involving numerous business and technical stakeholders.
• Experience in coordinating integrators and engineering teams.
• Skills in functional scoping, risk management, acceptance testing, and change management.
• Excellent command of French, both written and spoken.
• Rigor, autonomy, synthesis skills, and excellent writing abilities.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Paris, France, FR
• Rate: 77-77 EUR/h
• Languages: French