Principal Software Delivery Proj/Prog Mgmt

$128,400 - $215,800/Yr

AT&T - Plano, TX

Full-time - Senior

Plano, TX

Telecommunications

About the position

The Principal Software Delivery Project/Program Manager at AT&T plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between business and IT, focusing on strategic planning and the development of innovative technology solutions. This position requires expert-level experience in managing the development and maintenance of applications, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess strategic plans and technology issues to develop a comprehensive roadmap for applications and systems.
• Promote innovative thinking and improvements within Business and IT organizations.
• Represent business client perspectives on system health and service quality, directing issues to the appropriate teams for resolution.
• Coordinate and monitor initiatives across functional lines.
• Track and report on IT portfolio metrics, schedules, resource allocation, budget, and critical path analysis.
• Translate business needs into cost-effective and innovative solutions from ideation to production.
• Write code, complete programming, documentation, and perform testing and debugging of applications.
• Analyze, design, program, debug, and modify software enhancements and new products.
• Interact with users to define system requirements and necessary modifications.

Requirements

• Preferred Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, or Engineering; Developer nanodegree; or equivalent experience.
• Typically requires 5-8 years of experience in defining requirements and enhancing business processes.
• Expertise in telecom industry standards, business processes, and technology solutions for major business challenges.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in business process requirements and enhancements.
• Strong knowledge of relevant products and end-to-end business processes.
• Experience collaborating with product managers, translating roadmaps into manageable product backlogs, and supporting release and sprint planning.
• Ability to lead solution design, ensuring alignment with customer needs, production operability, and budget.
• Experience in mentoring team members and maintaining documentation repositories.
• Proficiency in Java, Jira, Couchbase, Linux, business requirements, operations, maintenance, and requirement gathering.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in conducting demonstrations and mentoring peers and users.
• Ability to write high-level design documents and estimate system requirements for customization.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays).
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Paid Caregiver Leave.
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected.
• Adoption Reimbursement.
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term).
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance.
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• Extensive employee wellness programs.
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.