Lead Project Manager

Brightspeed • Charlotte, NC

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Brightspeed is searching for a Lead Project Manager to join our team! This role is responsible for leading and managing initiatives that support the successful delivery of new process and standardization to our internal customers. This involves overseeing all aspects of project planning, execution, and implementation, while ensuring alignment with service level agreements (SLAs), client expectations, and business objectives. The role will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including, technical resources and client stakeholders, to drive project success and achieve desired outcomes.
As Lead Project Manager your responsibilities will include:
Managing projects impacting Field Operations Teams to include scheduling cross functional meetings, establishing goals and timelines and getting buy in from key stakeholders
OCC support with system enhancements including JIRAs, upgrades, releases, etc., working knowledgeable of the BOSS system stack is a requirement
Creating captivating & impactful presentations that effectively communicate complex business concepts in a visually appealing manner
Working closely with the team to understand their goals and transform their ideas into compelling stories that resonate with audiences
Translating business needs into engaging narratives to drive the success of standardization and efficiencies
Managing key timelines and effectively communicate with various teams
Connecting with diverse stakeholders and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Gathering and analyzing data to assist in project approvals, tracking improvements and identifying trends
Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains
Implementing best practices and methodologies
Providing support to the team, including taking meeting notes, documenting key actions, and handling other administrative tasks
Streamlining operations and ensuring that the team stays focused on their goals
Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, internal teams, and leadership
Effectively communicating project status and progress to all stakeholders
Managing expectations and ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or six years of equivalent practical work experience
• Excellent communication skills to translate business needs into engaging new processes and perspectives
• Strong organizational skills to manage key timelines and effectively communicate with various teams
• Good analytical skills including proficiency with Excel and other data analysis tools
• Telecom/Cable/Internet Service Provider industry experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to ensure seamless collaboration and execution of projects
• Experience in a corporate setting, preferably in a similar role, to bring a deep understanding of the demands and challenges of the position
• Liaison with business stakeholders and Leadership to regularly update business knowledge content/repository
• Maintain organization best practices and design methods in PowerPoint, Google Slides, Adobe tools and other Infographic tools
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated practical experience in Lean Six Sigma methods and techniques
• Advanced analytical skills including experience with Power BI, SQL and Big Query

Responsibilities

• Managing projects impacting Field Operations Teams to include scheduling cross functional meetings, establishing goals and timelines and getting buy in from key stakeholders
• OCC support with system enhancements including JIRAs, upgrades, releases, etc., working knowledgeable of the BOSS system stack is a requirement
• Creating captivating & impactful presentations that effectively communicate complex business concepts in a visually appealing manner
• Working closely with the team to understand their goals and transform their ideas into compelling stories that resonate with audiences
• Translating business needs into engaging narratives to drive the success of standardization and efficiencies
• Managing key timelines and effectively communicate with various teams
• Connecting with diverse stakeholders and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Gathering and analyzing data to assist in project approvals, tracking improvements and identifying trends
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains
• Implementing best practices and methodologies
• Providing support to the team, including taking meeting notes, documenting key actions, and handling other administrative tasks
• Streamlining operations and ensuring that the team stays focused on their goals
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, internal teams, and leadership
• Effectively communicating project status and progress to all stakeholders
• Managing expectations and ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives

Benefits

• competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• an employee assistance program
• a 401K plan with company match
• a host of voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level