Location: Basking Ridge,NJ, USA
Description JOB TITLE: TPD Consumer Tech Project Manager/Consultant Skills: What were looking for... 3+ years experience in telecommunications / wireline / wireless organization with experience in product development and execution. Preferably in the Entertainment, 5G, Fixed Wireless, Video areas. 5+ years performing Program and Project Management involving initiatives with significant cross-functional dependencies tied directly to revenue generation Experience in managing internal projects, partners and vendors in delivering product development initiatives on time and in budget Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Security, Business or Project Management, Risk Management, Information Systems or related fields of study. Strong Program management experience (Agile and / or Waterfall) with success leading large complex initiatives Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills and working effectively with other Project, Technical and Product Managers Experience and interest in current and future technologies Ability to own issues, manage on an ongoing basis, drive the issues to resolution Demonstrated strong analytical skills Job Duties: Identifying, tracking and mitigating risks and issues identified throughout the delivery Of New and existing Products and Services offered by Cleint Using strong project and organizational knowledge, leadership and active facilitation to enable effective daily, weekly team meetings and cross functional meetings. Communicating effectively with team members, senior leaders, and the broader organization and keeping management and key stakeholders informed on project status, risks, timelines, deliverables jeopardy. Contributes to the functional excellence of project management by participation in the development and continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and tools related to program and portfolio management practices Evaluates and identifies areas for improvement in the project and program lifecycle and develops analyses and reporting to target and monitor improvement trends for Consumer Entertainment Products and Services Portfolio Collaborates to develop, manage, and optimize portfolio/program/project management methodologies and disciplines. Collaborate with counterparts in Front Door, Device technology, GTS, Network Planning, Security, Legal, Privacy etc. Tools: Jira, GSuite, Smartsheet - Manage the centralized location for projects, update tools for project status, Align with VCG Product to provide a holistic view of the product portfolio with GNT impacts. Partner with stakeholder organizations to define and align on development project pipeline, priority and delivery dates Ongoing Process, Project management to ensure on-time and within budget deliveries of TPD Consumer Products and services Cross collaboration, manage multiple work streams and stakeholders management and vendor management, etc. Leverage and enhance existing best practices within TPD PMO EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: 3+ years experience in telecommunications / wireline / wireless organization with experience in product development and execution. 5+ years performing Program and Project Management involving initiatives with significant cross-functional dependencies tied directly to revenue generation Experience in managing internal projects, partners and vendors in delivering product development initiatives on time and in budget Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Security, Business or Project Management, Risk Management, Information Systems or related fields of study. Strong Program management experience (Agile and / or Waterfall) with success leading large complex initiatives Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills and working effectively with other Project Managers Experience and interest in current and future technologies Ability to own issues and manage on an ongoing basis Demonstrated strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and organize data and develop recommendations. Ability to identify opportunities to streamline processes and create efficiencies Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools including G Suite, Confluence, Jira, and SmartSheets Proven ability to communicate to all levels of management and across organizations 1-2 day in office (Basking Ridge, NJ & Other VZ Offices in NJ) and 3-4 days remote.