Title: Business Project Manager II
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Remote
The Project Manager is the primary single point of contact for large-scale deployments with significant complexity, unique requirements or that qualify as a Special . The Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing and managing the customer's implementation needs to meet scope, timing and budget expectations and overall project outcomes. This role participates in and leads the completion of complex solutions to meet customer needs & is engaged according to PMO criteria and standards.
The Main Responsibilities
Develop, plan and manage implementation of activities for highly complex projects/programs for external/internal customers.
Accountable for timely project completion and delivery.
Creates and analyzes work plans and schedules.
Responsible for developing resource requirements/allocation.
Develops project progress and status reports for stakeholders.
Coordinate and facilitate project meetings.
Develop and distribute timely meeting minutes, to include track/manage action items and verify they are incorporated into the program schedule and that deliverables are met on time.
Assess/Manage risk, impacts and potential alternatives and escalate as required to the appropriate level of management
Self-motivated, able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and clients in parallel in a time sensitive environment.
Ability to communicate effectively, strong customer communication skills are a requirement
Ability to deal with remote client relations through phone, email & online sources in order to enhance the Partner experience.
Basic telecommunications technical knowledge required
Demonstrated ability to use and apply Business Acumen.
Working knowledge of Client Office Suite
Holds regular project meetings to keep all parties updated on project status and progress
What We Look For in a Candidate
Qualifications:
" Bachelor s Degree and/or 3+ years of related experience
Minimum:
Highly Organized and detail oriented
Experienced with project management/coordination.
Bachelor s degree or equivalent education and work-related experience.
Experience in updating timelines, detailed reports, and executive summaries
Must be proficient in the following software applications:
Client Office 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook),
Excel (ability to sort, filter, calculate formulas, link worksheets and knows keystroke shortcuts), with demonstrated skill in data gathering and analysis.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must
Ability to communicate project details to internal and external teams/vendors.
Utilize a consultative approach and maintain strong working relationships across multiple departments; internal and external; Conduct meetings with stakeholders to determine objectives and execute on deliverables.
Motivated self-starter with experience working in a fast-paced work environment is a must.
Strong ability to provide leadership/mentoring to other team members.
Preferred Qualifications:
Implementation experience with the following: Fiber installation, OSP/ISP construction, Collocation build and/or Transport/Wave
Fiber testing
2+ years in project management experience