Project Manager - II

AmNet Services, Inc.; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sensor and networking solutions company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project management processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of proven project management experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Certifications like ITIL V3 and PMP are desired. This role will support various cross-functional teams and require engagement with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 4+ years proven project management experience.
• ITIL V3 Certification desired.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain project management processes.
• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Facilitate team meetings and document decisions.
• Build strong communication channels with stakeholders.
• Track tasks and prepare status reports.
• Drive establishment of SLA/OLA agreements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Supplier Management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Enterprise Client Experience

Financial Business acumen

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management experience

Leadership skills

Negotiation skills

Customer enablement tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Clarity

Job description

America Networks is a leading sensor and networking solutions partner for companies in any Industrial, Manufacturing, and Waste management space. We design and manufacture sensors for storage tanks, water metering, energy metering, gas monitoring, and asset management. Our founders are hardcore telecommunications engineers with combined 200+ years of experience in designing, optimizing and performance engineering for several mid‑large wireless carriers internationally that saw a need to provide low power, cost efficient sensors to collect data, create alerts, and predict needed actions. We have combined these sensors with low power, wide area (LPWA) networking technologies to provide clients various options to decrease re‑occurring costs associated with operating an IoT network of sensors and connected devices. We specialize in design, deployment, optimization, and support of these Networks. Whether an off‑the‑shelf or custom solution is needed, we’ll create a solution and push the data on the best cloud platform to fit your needs, including your own.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain project management processes in the areas of project schedule, quality management, communications management, risk/issue management, and change management.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and calendars with the input and assistance of transition leads.
• Facilitate team meetings, providing meeting minutes and action items where needed.
• Build strong communication channels with internal stakeholders in various departments: Sales, Professional Services, IT Operations, Development teams, Release Management, Networking.
• Track tasks assigned to the project team and prepare regular status reports.
• Responsible for tracking project changes and producing updated schedules.
• Influence continuous improvement of project management methodologies including: assessment of project delivery capabilities, gathering and reporting performance metrics, establishing corresponding targets, and measurement of on‑going progress.
• Ensure smooth communication within the project team and other cross‑functional teams.
• Interface with internal/external stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Prepare and document Day 1/Day 2 support documentation and acceptance criteria.
• Oversee and drive establishment of SLA/OLA agreements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Supplier Management.
• Demonstrated experience with verbal & written communications.
• Enterprise Client Experience.
• Financial Business acumen.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office product suite, including PowerPoint, Excel & Word.
• 4+ Years proven Project Management experience with proven track record and experience with deploying and delivering complex solutions.
• Proven leadership skills & capabilities.
• Ability to manage and negotiate with required internal and external organizations.
• Knowledge and experience with Clarity.
• ITIL V3 Certification Desired.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Desired.
• Proficiency in customer enablement tools.

Locations

Open to the following locations: Cary, NC, Richardson/Dallas, TX, Detroit/Southfield, MI, Denver or Garden of the Gods, CO.