Remote Senior Project Manager - AI and Network Deployments

Lumen; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 85,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumen, a leading provider of AI-ready connectivity, is seeking a Lead Project Manager to guide large-scale, complex customer deployments from planning through completion. You will serve as the primary point of contact, coordinating customers, internal teams, and vendors to deliver solutions on time, within scope, and within budget.

This remote, U.S.-based role requires an experienced project leader who can manage competing priorities, communicate confidently with technical teams and senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or at least five years of related experience.
• Experience managing complex customer-facing technology implementations.
• Experience managing or supporting fiber delivery projects and related infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead highly complex customer implementation projects and programs throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, resource requirements, deliverables, and success measures.
• Serve as the primary customer contact, providing updates and maintaining scope alignment.
• Analyze progress and deliver concise status, risk, and executive reports.
• Identify/manage risks, dependencies, and schedule changes; escalate issues when needed.
• Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to support timely delivery of services.
• Facilitate project meetings and document decisions through completion.
• Mentor team members and identify future sales opportunities.

Skills

Complex project management

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional leadership

Vendor coordination

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Lumen, a leading provider of AI-ready connectivity, is seeking a Lead Project Manager to guide large-scale, complex customer deployments from planning through completion. You will serve as the primary point of contact, coordinating customers, internal teams, and vendors to deliver solutions on time, within scope, and within budget.

This remote, U.S.-based role requires an experienced project leader who can manage competing priorities, communicate confidently with technical teams and senior