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Lead Project Manager - Public Sector

Lead Project Manager - Public Sector

North Dakota StaffingBismarck, ND, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Lead Project Manager

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. 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 Lead Project Manager will be responsible to lead cross functional teams in the planning and execution of all Government telecom projects. The Lead 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.

A Level 2 Public Trust background investigation will be administered if selected for the role. The selected candidate must be willing to participate in that investigation.

This will be a Work from Home position. You will work with customers mainly in the East Coast time zone. Candidates must be willing to work an Eastern Standard Time schedule.

The Main Responsibilities

  • Direct liaison between the customer and Lumen Government Services (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 Government Statement of Work, Task Orders, and Modifications. Lifecycle Management of Government Contracts.
  • Program Management Reviews (PMR's) 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 to include both domestic and international services.
  • 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

Basic Qualifications :

  • 5-7 years of Federal Telecommunications Program Management and customer liaison experience a must
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Project and associated Microsoft Office suit
  • Ability to prepare customer and high-level management PowerPoint Presentations

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Project Management Professional / Project Management Institute (PMP / PMI) certification is high desirable
  • Solid understanding of small and large telecommunications (data and voice) installation and transition activities for federal government agencies
  • 5-7 years of Federal Data Services Transition and Implementation Program Management
  • Strong working knowledge of Lumen Ordering and Provisioning processes desirable
  • Experience in the transition, implementation, management and execution of large-scale Federal Government Contracts to include vendor management
  • Successful experience in the development of proposals for Federal programs
  • Builds and maintains excellent customer relationships, especially with the contracting officer's representative (COR) and senior management
  • Experience supporting GSA contracts (e.g. EIS, Networx, Schedule, WITS 3), compliance, and performance measurement
  • Ability to manage process / procedural changes - thorough understanding of Federal Government contracts
  • Strong knowledge of traditional data and voice services
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task, stressful environment
  • Ability to create and matrix-manage various functional teams
  • Possesses and has demonstrated strong, effective leadership skills
  • Proficiency using IT systems and customer portals
  • Strong background in process engineering, operational efficiency, and process improvement

    • Compensation : This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

    Location Based Pay Ranges $82,969 - $110,625 in these states : AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY. $87,117 - $116,156 in these states : CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI. $91,266 - $121,688 in these states : AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA

    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.

    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.

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