What you’ll be doing...

As the Network Implementation Project Manager you will help to build the foundation that keeps us in front of the competition. The work you will be doing will deliver the network infrastructure for new platform, site decommissions, product and servicesutilizing agile practices. We will look to you to meet critical deadlines for large cross-functional and enterprise-wide projects and solve the complex problems that the team may face along the way.The program cares for the collection of Operations requirements,IT development, Network Builds, Vendor code, Methods and Procedures, Training and FOA Testing to ensure the IT, Network and Processes are repeatable in order to release for Operational Readiness. Many of our complex projects require interaction at the Director/VP level and the development of Executive presentations.

  • Utilize agile project management practices to deliver on-time from project initiation to deployment.
  • Maintain Confluence and JIRA processes.
  • Establish a Cross Functional Project team.
  • Manage the development of Technical and IT support system requirements.
  • Ensure all Network Method and Procedures are updated.
  • Creatingsupport process flows.
  • Ensuringoperational training is secured and executed.
  • Manage issue/risk identification and resolution.
  • Develop organizational and work breakdown structures and responsibility matrices.
  • Manage project resources byperforming risk assessments and mitigation plans.
  • Drive Operations to Standard Operating Environment and document process flows.
  • Provide regularly scheduled Executive level reporting.
  • Lead Development and execution of IT code and FOA test plans.

What we’re looking for...

You are the type of person who sees a problem and gets it fixed no matter what. You enjoy the challenge of working through complex, cross-functional issues towards a transformational solution. You’re great at being detail oriented and thrive under the pressure of a deadline, but are also willing to be flexible when the situation is right. You are able to negotiate effectively at all levels of the organization and influence decisions that yield the best results for our company.

You'll need to have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant work experience.

Even better if you have:

  • A degree.
  • Strong project planning and project management experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels including executive management with excellent presentation and facilitation skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and active listening skills.
  • Knowledge of wireline and wireless networks.
  • Ability to decommission a switch site, data center and Point of Presence (POP) sites.
  • Experience working with IT processes.
  • Experience working with Network Operations Centers and Support Teams.
  • Experience with clearly communicating any issues or risks and escalating appropriately.
  • Experience using Confluence and JIRA software.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies applied to project management.
  • Project Management Certification.
  • Scrum Master Certification.

When you join Verizon...

You’ll have the power to go beyond – doing the work that’s transforming how people, businesses and things connect with each other. Not only do we provide the fastest and most reliable network for our customers, but we were first to 5G - a quantum leap in connectivity. Our connected solutions are making communities stronger and enabling energy efficiency. Here, you’ll have the ability to make an impact and create positive change. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, join our team of the best and brightest. We offer great pay, amazing benefits and opportunity to learn and grow in every role. Together we’ll go far.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better.

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