Zayo

Project Manager, Service Delivery

Zayo$77K — $118K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing Telecom services projects.
  • Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
  • Experience with Fiber Engineering and Outside Plant processes.
  • Proficient in Lit and Fiber services implementation.
  • Excellent customer management and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive improvement initiatives.
  • Self-motivated with a focus on exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of project management from initiation to completion.
  • Facilitate communication with stakeholders, ensuring clarity on timelines and milestones.
  • Deliver performance metrics to support customer business reviews.
  • Act as customer advocate, providing feedback to enhance service delivery.
  • Establish and uphold project plans aligned with contractual obligations.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasting, and gap closure strategies.
  • Coordinate daily operational tasks across teams and functions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Generous paid time off including parental leave
Full Job Description
Zayo is seeking a Project Manager, Service Delivery to manage one of our top customers Lit and Dark Fiber services projects in one or more of the following product areas:
  • Waves services, Ethernet Services, IP Services
  • Dark Fiber metro and/or Long Haul services
  • Fiber to the Tower (FTT) services for Dark Fiber and Lit Services


Responsibilities:
  • End-to-End Project ownership to include project kick off meetings with stakeholders, scheduling, scope and budget tracking, project management of internal and external team members.
  • Orchestrate internal and external customer project communication dependencies, timeline, milestones and progress.
  • Provide Service Delivery Performance metrics and analysis to support cross-functional Customer Business Reviews.
  • Customer ownership and advocacy; the PM provides 'Voice of the Customer' project feedback.
  • Develop and maintain customer project plans based on contractual requirements and service designs.
  • Budget ownership including monitoring, forecasting and gap closure planning with Outside Plant when applicable.
  • Perform and oversee daily PM operational tasks working cross-functionally.
  • Build, maintain, and report operational metrics for end-to-end milestone management.
  • Manage existing reports and dashboards to provide weekly and quarterly forecasting, metrics and deliverables. Partner with PM teams to identify new metrics and tracking to drive improvements.
  • Communicate and coordinate plans and strategies with other functional areas including sales, product, engineering, procurement, network operations and field operations.


Qualifications:
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in managing Telecom services projects.
  • Thorough knowledge of systems/tools, processes, and application of project management methodology at strategic and tactical levels.
  • Knowledge of Fiber Engineering, Outside Plant, and field operations processes required for each project inclusive of budget, design, engineering, permitting, construction, splicing, and scheduling.
  • Strong system and process knowledge in Lit and Fiber services implementation.
  • Subject Matter advocate for process and program management and driving improvements.
  • Ability to define project dependencies, manage project milestones, meet and exceed project KPIs.
  • Excellent project leadership, critical thinking skills, ability to manage projects to the customer's technical specifications and contract requirements.
  • Excellent customer management skills (verbal and written) including prioritization, risk analysis, conflict management/resolution.
  • Ability to influence teams to action that are not in a direct reporting relationship to drive toward company goals.
  • Key Project Leader collaborating cross-functionally with Customers, Sales, Sales Leadership at a Project, Market, Product/Services level nationally.
  • Self driven and motivated to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to see and close personal gaps/growth areas; desire to continually improve and move up in the organization.
  • Strong internal and external collaboration and relationship skills across Zayo teams, partners, and all levels of customer organizations supported.
  • Known as a go to person/trusted advisor that willingly assists other team members.


Estimated base salary range: $77,100 - $118,600 USD/annually

The base pay range shown is a guideline and reasonable estimate for this role. It takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted range based upon geographic location, work experience, skill level, certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Non- sales roles may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive plan. Sales roles may be eligible to participate in a sales incentive plan.

Additionally, this position may be eligible for certain benefits, such as health insurance, life insurance, disability retirement plans, paid time off.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Benefits, Rewards & Wellness
  • Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave

About Zayo

Zayo Group Holdings Inc is a provider of bandwidth infrastructure services, including fiber and bandwidth connectivity, colocation, and cloud infrastructure to a range of businesses. The company operates through its fiber solutions, zColo, and Other segments. Its fiber solutions segment provides bandwidth infrastructure solutions over its fiber-optic network. The zColo segment provides colocation and interconnection services. The Other segment provides network and infrastructure services to customers who are not part of the fiber solutions and zColo segments.
Learn more about Zayo
Size
3,781 employees
Industry
Founded
2007
NASDAQ

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