Lumen Technologies - Springfield, IL
posted 4 months ago
The Technical Project Manager at Lumen is responsible for the coordination, scheduling, status, and delivery of internally initiated initiatives. This role requires interfacing with internal Planning and Deployment teams to ensure that project entrance and exit criteria are met, driving the prioritization of projects, and ensuring efficient resource utilization while forecasting savings. The Technical Project Manager will also work closely with various contract entities responsible for performing critical tasks and driving results. A key aspect of this role is the proactive identification of risks related to scope, resource constraints, and process breakdowns, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. In this position, the Technical Project Manager will coordinate projects focused on consolidating or exiting cabinets, cages, full sites, and leased fibers. They will need to understand and communicate project scope effectively, ensuring that program milestones and objectives are met. The role involves organizing cross-functional activities to ensure project completion within budget constraints and managing resources to execute project components from handoff through implementation. Additionally, the Technical Project Manager will provide reporting and metrics from multiple systems and databases, utilizing specific knowledge about technical areas to research, plan, communicate, and achieve objectives through the project team. The Technical Project Manager will also be responsible for identifying issues within projects and working through resolutions, either by altering plans or escalating appropriately. This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements while contributing to Lumen's mission of connecting the world and igniting business growth.