About Lumen
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.
Lumen’s commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We’ve made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we’re the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.
We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.
The Role
The Senior Project Manager is responsible to lead cross functional teams in the planning and execution of all assigned projects. The Senior Project Manager must successfully implement and support projects, such as proposal support, project scheduling, operational support systems, ordering, inventory, transition/implementation performance reporting, budgeting/forecasting, training, customer care, operations, program management plans, change management plans, resource plans, quality assurance plans and risk management plans. The Senior Project Manager is the primary single point of contact for large-scale projects with possibly significant complexity and unique requirements.
The Main Responsibilities
- Direct liaison between the customer and Lumen (Contract Program Office, Pre-sales, Business Development, Planning and Execution, Project Management, Customer Relations, Billing and Contracts) to ensure all contractual obligations are met.
- Responsible for reviewing, developing requirements, and working with appropriate teams to answer proposal requirements resulting from Statements of Work, Task Orders, and Modifications. Lifecycle Management of Government Contracts.
- Program Management Reviews (PMRs) to include both customer and senior level Lumen management.
- Assist at the ground level with the integration of services and billing from Lumen’s portfolio of voice, data, hosting, cloud and managed services.
- Manage and implement complex data services installations.
- Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of all weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual contract deliverables.
- Initiate change management reviews and contract modifications, and identify requirements for product and IT development.
What We Look For in a Candidate
- Typically 5+ years professional experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education and experience or 2-3 years with a Master’s Degree. Government telecommunications program management, data services transition and implementation management highly desired.
- Project Management Professional / Project Management Institute (PMP/PMI) certification is highly desirable
- Possesses detailed knowledge of one technology or professional discipline, or basic knowledge of several areas. Broad application of principles, theories, and concepts.
- Experience in the transition, implementation, management and execution of large-scale government contracts to include vendor management
- Experience maintaining excellent customer relationships, especially with the contracting officer’s technical representative (COTR} and senior management
- Ability to manage process/procedural changes – thorough understanding of Federal Government contracts
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task, stressful environment
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Compensation
The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee’s primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$67,340 – $89,780 in these states: PA
As with the pay range variety that’s based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.
Requisition #: 335993
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.