Lead Project Manager Federal

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 Lead Project Manager will be responsible to lead cross functional teams in the planning and execution of all public sector (primarily SLED) telecom projects. The Lead Project Manager must successfully implement and support projects, such as proposal support, project scheduling (Microsoft Project), 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 Main Responsibilities Direct liaison between the customer and Lumen to ensure all contractual obligations are met Responsible for reviewing, developing requirements, and working with appropriate teams to implement proposal requirements resulting from public sector Statement of Work, Task Orders, and Modifications. Lifecycle Management 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 , public safety solutions 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 Telecommunications Project/Program Management and customer liaison experience is a must with a preference for public sector related exposure 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 Data Services installation activities with public sector entities 5-7 years of Data Services Transition and Implementation Project/Program Management Strong working knowledge of Lumen Ordering and Provisioning processes desirable Experience in the transition, implementation, management and execution of large-scale public sector projects to include vendor management Successful experience in the development of proposals for public sector programs Ability to manage process/procedural changes - thorough understanding of public sector and their contracting methods 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 $80510 - $107340 in these states: AR, ID, KY, LA, ME, MS, NE, SC, and SD. $84740 - $112980 in these states: AZ, AL, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NM, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, and WY. $88980 - $118630 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NV, NH, NC, OR, and RI. $93210 - $124280 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA. 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. What to Expect Next Based on your job application information you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview immediately after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to in addition to Game Challenges. Completion of this video interview is a requirement in order to be considered for our open position. Now not a good time? No worries, we will also send you an email with a link to complete the video interview. We strongly recommend that you complete this within 5 days of your application date. Requisition #: 334882 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. Salary Range Salary Min : 80510 Salary Max : 124280 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. This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. ( We're able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process. As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here. (Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name. Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions. Application Deadline 09/28/2024

Created: 2024-10-19