Program Lead

Insight Global; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Program Lead to oversee a large-scale telecommunications and network modernization initiative within a utility environment. You will serve as the overall leader and single point of accountability for program success, driving execution across multiple workstreams and providing executive visibility into health, risks, and deliverables.

The role requires 10+ years in program management, deep telecom and network experience, direct AT&T project work, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of program management experience leading complex, enterprise-scale initiatives.
• Deep telecommunications and network infrastructure expertise.
• Direct experience managing programs involving AT&T.
• Strong understanding of carrier operations, circuit migrations, and escalation paths.
• Proven success delivering network modernization, telecommunications transformation, or infrastructure programs.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program execution across multiple workstreams.
• Manage the integrated roadmap, master schedule, and delivery plan.
• Lead governance activities, executive steering committees, and status reporting.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate resources across internal teams, vendors, and carrier.

Skills

Program Management

Telecommunications

Carrier Operations

AT&T Projects

Network Modernization

Stakeholder Communication

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Program Lead to oversee a large-scale telecommunications and network modernization initiative within a utility environment. This individual will serve as the overall leader and single point of accountability for program success, driving execution across multiple workstreams while providing executive visibility into program health, risks, dependencies, resources, and deliverables.

Overview

Lead a large-scale telecommunications and network modernization program within a utility environment.

Serve as the single point of accountability for overall program success, delivery, risks, and stakeholder communication.

Provide executive visibility into program health, resource needs, key milestones, dependencies, and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program execution across multiple workstreams.
• Manage the integrated roadmap, master schedule, and delivery plan.
• Lead governance activities, executive steering committees, and status reporting.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate resources and priorities across internal teams, vendors, and carrier

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Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years of Program Management experience leading complex, enterprise-scale initiatives.
• Deep telecommunications and network infrastructure expertise.
• Direct experience managing programs involving AT&T (required).
• Strong understanding of carrier operations, circuit migrations, implementation processes, and escalation paths.
• Proven success delivering network modernization, telecommunications transformation, or infrastructure programs.