[Remote] Project Manager and Planner

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lumen Technologies is a trusted network provider for the AI-powered world, specializing in secure and high-performance connectivity. The Project Manager and Planner will oversee large-scale projects related to the company’s fiber-optic network, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery within scope and budget.

Responsibilities

• Creates and oversees a detailed project plan, including milestones, deliverables, and timelines, collaborating with Project Controls and other cross-functional teams to update as needed
• Provides reporting and inputs directly to the customer
• Leads frequent end-to-end deployments to properly allocate resources, monitor progress, identify and mitigate risks, facilitate communication, ensure deliverable quality, and keep a record of project status and updates
• Collaborates with the Project Controls and Finance teams to track costs against the project budget and provide overall cost management
• Constantly monitors project execution and progress against the project plan throughout the project lifecycle using project management tools and tracking
• Delivers multiple objectives in a dynamic, multi-faceted, fast-paced environment

Skills

• 2+ years of relevant job experience
• Bachelor's Degree in related field
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• An ability to reprioritize and embrace change
• Strong data/economic analysis skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Detail oriented with an intense focus on quality
• Proven track record as adept and effective project manager
• Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and communications skills
• Strong computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Access, and Visio and SQL
• Positive and professional attitude, appearance, and demeanor
• Solid entrepreneurial spirit
• An ability to understand complex technical issues and learn quickly
• Adaptability, flexibility, and creativity
• Mature, professional attitude; leadership and mentoring skills
• 5+ years of related experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics
• Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities
• Experience in an engineering role that included a substantial business/financial focus (preferred)

Benefits

• Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
• We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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