Sr Lead Technical Program Manager

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

Lumen’s commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We’ve made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we’re the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.

We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

The Corporate Systems IT Transformation Program Manager is a key role in ensuring success of large-scale deployments with significant complexity and unique requirements. Working with the Corporate Systems Migration Champion, they are responsible for planning, organizing and managing the implementation to meet scope, timing and budget expectations and overall program outcomes. This role participates in and leads the completion of complex solutions to meet Program Milestones and engaged according to PMO criteria and standards.

The Main Responsibilities

Accountable for timely program completion and delivery.

Analyzes work plans and schedules and develops program progress and status reports

Coordinate and facilitate program meetings.

Develop and distribute timely meeting minutes, to include track / manage action items and verify they are incorporated into the program schedule and that deliverables are met on time.

Assess / Manage risk, impacts and potential alternatives and escalate as required to the appropriate level of management.

Ensure adherence to program related policies and processes.

Reiterate scope, roles / responsibilities and schedule on a regular basis and provide team members a single point of contact for all program issues

Responsible for identifying and ensuring participation of all required internal and vendor resources to ensure the on-time delivery.

Identifies additional opportunities for improvement in the SFDLC.

Understands project goals and objectives as it relates to customer’s business strategies and long-term needs. Deliverables include project assessment, schedule preparation, status / jeopardy reports, risk analysis, project status report

Acts as mentor and team leader to other teammates

What We Look For in a Candidate

Bachelor’s Degree and / or 5 years of experience decommissioning and / or moving apps from data centers to the cloud

Understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience with cloud migration projects

Knowledge of Billing and ERP Apps

Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to identify issues and quickly develop and execute effective solutions

Preferred :

Project Management Professional

Master’s Degree and / or 10 years in project management experience

Understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience with cloud migration projects

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to identify issues and quickly develop and execute effective solutions

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges :

129,639 - $172,852 in these states : AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.

136,121 - $181,494 in these states : CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.

142,603 - $190,137 in these states : AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and / or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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What to Expect Next

Based on your job application information you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview immediately after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to in addition to Game Challenges. Completion of this video interview is a requirement in order to be considered for our open position. Now not a good time? No worries, we will also send you an email with a link to complete the video interview. We strongly recommend that you complete this within 5 days of your application date.

Requisition # : 336708

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and / or motor vehicle reports and / or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page () . Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

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Application Deadline

02 / 12 / 2025

Salary : $129,639 - $172,852