Program Manager II

Company: DISH
Location: Littleton
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Department Summary

At DISH Wireless, we reimagine connectivity through new platforms, new business models and new ways of thinking.

Today, we are building America's first cloud-native 5G network to transform the way we live, work and play with unlimited potential. Our teams operate at the intersection of wireless, data analytics, AI and the cloud to create something state-of-the-art, radically original and truly unlike what anyone else can.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

DISH intends to radically disrupt the Wireless industry landscape, and is in search of a Program Manager to lead the delivery of projects supporting our nationwide, 'greenfield' 5G Network deployment. As part of the DISH Wireless Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO), the PM will interact with executive sponsors and change agents to identify scope, requirements, and manage projects throughout the entirety of the project lifecycle. The PM's primary responsibility will be to facilitate and drive large cross-functional projects, serve the needs of multiple stakeholders within a complex multi-faceted organization, and manage that strategy through to completion. The function has to be all encompassing and the PM needs to drive all aspects and assist other team members without boundaries and create a cohesive mindset between all contributing DISH teams. In addition, the PM will have a "team-player' mentality and exhibit the willingness to take on other responsibilities as needed to ensure the overall success of the 5G Network deployment.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Manage executive project expectations including owning escalation, communication, and C-level interaction on critical strategic projects for the company.
• Manage the design, planning, development, and implementation of strategic corporate projects. The scope of which includes project reviews, executive communication and approval, requirements gathering, and eventual deployment and implementation of the product or project.
• Manage coordination and project deliverables between internal DISH project organizations as well as 3rd party partners to deliver the project on time and on budget.
• Work cross-functionally as a dynamic leader to effectively guide projects from concept to deployment and facilitate cross-functional meetings guiding large project teams.
• Document all aspects of the project including requirements, risks, issues, project schedule, and meeting agendas/notes.
  Skills, Experience and Requirements
  
  A successful Program Manager will have the following:
  
  • Bachelor's degree plus two years of experience; or at least four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • High energy to maintain a sense of urgency throughout the project and to set the tone for all teams involved.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage large meetings.
  • Dynamic personality and can quickly establish trust and rapport at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to operate in uncertainty and adapt quickly is paramount as the environment is fast-paced and constantly evolving.
  • Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), and ability to manage the project throughout all stages of the SDLC.
  • Strong ability to document, vet requirements, and drive quality within a project or program that has numerous stakeholders.
    Salary Range
    
    Compensation: $64,800.00/Year - $101,700.00/Year
    Benefits
    
    From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website .
    
    Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test.

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