Job Description
Are you ready to shape the digital landscape of the world’s most anticipated sporting event? Apex Sports & Tech Solutions is seeking a visionary Senior Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure initiatives for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology into legacy venues and new developments across the United States. You will work directly with high-level stakeholders to ensure that the digital backbone of the tournament is robust, secure, and scalable.
We are not just building software; we are building history. If you thrive in high-pressure environments and want to leave a legacy that impacts millions, this is your opportunity to join the team driving the future of sports technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead Strategic Initiatives: Direct the end-to-end lifecycle of technology projects related to stadium infrastructure, Wi-Fi deployment, and real-time data analytics platforms.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with FIFA officials, venue operators, and government agencies to align complex project goals with global standards.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify potential technical and logistical risks and implement proactive strategies to ensure zero downtime during the event.
- Resource Allocation: Manage cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and operations staff to meet aggressive 2026 launch deadlines.
- Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous testing protocols to ensure all systems can withstand high-volume traffic during match days.
Qualifications
- PMP Certification: Proven experience in Project Management Professional certification with a focus on large-scale infrastructure.
- Event Infrastructure: Minimum of 8 years in project management within large-scale events, construction, or sports technology sectors.
- Technical Acumen: Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and cybersecurity protocols for high-traffic environments.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex technical data into actionable business strategies for executive leadership.
- Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to pivot strategies quickly in response to changing regulatory environments or technical challenges.