Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth and communications infrastructure solutions to companies across North America and Europe. Zayo is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives, managing project scope, timelines, resources, risks, stakeholder communication, and delivery through Agile and hybrid methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation
- Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless execution
- Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks and issues
- Manage changes to scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate project governance processes
- Communicate project status clearly and regularly to stakeholders at all levels
- Conduct project retrospectives and implement continuous improvement practices
- Provide transparency through timely, clear reporting of progress, velocity, and resource utilization
Skills
- * Minimum of five (5) years of project management experience
- * Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Computer Science, or a related field required
- * Experience working in hybrid delivery models (Agile/Waterfall mix.)
- * Experience managing projects in the telecommunications industry (e.g., network deployment, OSS/BSS, infrastructure, or digital services.)
- * Proven ability to manage complex programs with cross-functional dependencies
- * Must have experience with **JIRA (experience managing projects in JIRA)**, Confluence, and Agile dashboards
- * Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills to drive accountability and maintain alignment between teams to meet project goals
- **Work Authorization Requirement: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization, such as OPT, TN, H1B or any other type of work visa, now or in the future.**
- * PMP, CSM, or PMI-ACP certification is a plus
- * Knowledge of SAFe roles, events, and artifacts (e.g., PI Planning, ARTs, Lean Portfolio Management.)
- * Experience in IT Compliance
- * Experience with M&A, data conversions, or IT compliance
- * Technical background in telecom systems, platforms, or infrastructure
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
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