Network Architecture Project Manager

At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer

experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South.

Backed by funds managed byApollo Global Management,our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer

experience.

Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality….designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer

experience second to none.

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Job Description

Brightspeed has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager in Network Architecture to join our rapidly growing team! As a Project Manager, you will oversee all programs being worked on by our Network Architects and Brightspeed Technology Advancement Center (BTAC). This position will be responsible for delivering a summarized view of the

benefits the team is delivering to the business in an executive format that is easy to consume. This role will work closely with the business, IT and executive teams to ensure alignment of strategy and implementation.

As the Project Manager in Network Architecture, your

duties and

responsibilities will include:Delivermonthly accomplishments of items each team members have contributed to the businessAct as the front door into all requests and demands coming into our lab (BTAC) Brightspeed Technology Advancement CenterProduce lab roadmap that outlines all work and timelines associated to requests for lab functionsBe responsible for scheduling calls and ensuring key participants drive to a solution to meet each milestoneWorkclosely with cross functional teams & vendor partners to manage progress on solutions development and drive rapid progressPresentprogram updates/status to our leadership and stakeholdersCreate bi-monthly All Hands presentation of the work that has been accomplished and the work we need to be focused on for the next two months

Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:5+ years’

experience with telecom industry, preferably in Network systems5+ years'

experience in Project management5+ years’

experience driving software development lifecycle and architecting IT solutionsFirm grasp of networking concepts including Fiber, PON and copper networksAbility to understand and explain complex technical informationCollaborative, team builder with strong communication

skills, ability to negotiate, often at higher levelsProject management

skills, PMP Certification

Experience with latest trends in technology both mobile and web, to design and built innovative and efficient solutions

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

We aspire to contemporary ways of working.

At Brightspeed, we have roles that are designated as remote, hybrid, office or field-based, depending on the position, business needs and individual circumstances. We have a brand new, state-of-the-art corporate HQ in Charlotte, NC and we prioritize hiring talent in the Charlotte area, whenever possible, to make it a truly vibrant destination for our hybrid workforce. We also invest in technology that enables our entire team to stay connected. Why? Because Brightspeed recognizes the value of finding the best talent for the job, wherever they may be.

We Offer Competitive

compensation and comprehensive

benefits.

Our

benefits and paid time off programs reflect our underlying belief in promoting overall wellness throughphysical, emotional and financial health.Brightspeed offers a comprehensive benefit program, including competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; an employee assistance program; a 401K plan with company match and a host of voluntary

benefits.

Diversity, equity and inclusionare at the center of our grounding belief inBeing Real.

When we bring our authentic selves to work, everyone is better as a result. A diverse team helps us befierce advocatesfor moreaccessible,inclusiveand high-quality internet, because webelieve doing so promotesequityin the communities we serve.

Brightspeed Is An

Equal Opportunity Employer

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