Sr Project Manager

Optimum

• $100K — $120K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years managing complex projects
  • Expertise in Microsoft Access and Excel
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication
  • Proven track record of meeting short-term business goals
  • Capacity to work independently and collaboratively at all organization levels
  • Effective organization and prioritization skills
  • Ability to manage cross-functional teams and meetings
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • 5+ years complex project management preferred
  • Experience in communications operations preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Develops and oversees project plans, goals, and budgets
  • Monitors project implementation and conducts strategic analysis
  • Acts as liaison with company resources for data and information
  • Recommends procedures to improve financial and operational efficiency
  • Tracks expenses and provides status updates to managers
  • Partners in crafting system-wide project communications
  • Researches and manages teams through the launch process
  • Coordinates project team members and assigns responsibilities
  • Prepares proposals and facilitates selection meetings

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The purpose of the Senior Project Manager is to ensure successful launch/deployment of various products. This position is the focus to which all processes, communication, accountabilities and procedures are filtered through to ensure an aligned team effort. The Project Manager integrates cross-functional projects to deliver specific measured results to the customer.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and manages tactical project plans, goals, and budgets; identifies resources needed, develops schedules and methods for measuring results.
  • Develops timetables for implementation, monitors and performs strategic analysis for the project.
  • Serves as a liaison with company resources and systems to provide current data and information needed.
  • Researches and makes recommendations on procedures to enhance financial and operational efficiencies.
  • Tracks expenses and provides detailed updates to appropriate managers on project status
  • Partners to develop and deliver system wide communication regarding the progress, accountabilities and gaps in the progress of assigned projects
  • Researches, compiles and reports current data and manages teams through launch process.
  • Assembles and coordinates project team members; assigns individual responsibilities.
  • Prepares requests for proposals and conducts all necessary meetings to facilitate selection of project services and products.
  • Experience with coax and fiber; estimation of construction costs;
  • Project management experience.
  • Experience with WAVE transport and switch ethernet


Qualifications

  • 3+ years successful management of complex projects
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Access and Excel is required
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Highly developed interpersonal, written and oral communications
  • Consistent record of accomplishing short term business objectives
  • Ability to work independently and with others at all levels within the organization
  • Ability to organize and prioritize effectively
  • Demonstrated facilitation skills and ability to manage meetings with project team members
  • Knowledge of the techniques for managing cross-functional teams.
  • Skilled in planning and preparing written communication.
  • Skilled in presenting ideas and concepts
  • Ability to synthesize project information and establish the appropriate scope of a project.
  • Ability to apply strong project management skills and methodologies.
  • Ability to communicate and manage team members at all levels effectively.
  • Ability to consider impacts of change systematically and communicate/negotiate those changes.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • 5+ years successful management of complex projects preferred
  • Communications operations or experience is preferred but not required

All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company's discretion based on business necessity.

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