Senior Network Planning Lead – Remote

Lumen Technologies, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 132,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonuses and incentives info during the

401(k) or equivalent retirement plan

Job summary

Lumen Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Network Planning for a remote, USA-based role. You will lead enterprise-level capacity, investment, and deployment planning with broad cross-functional influence across Product, Finance, and Engineering.

Expect executive visibility and a high-accountability environment. Responsibilities include translating strategy into multi-year plans, governing capital allocations, and delivering measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• 8+ years in network planning, telecom, or infrastructure strategy.
• 3+ years leading managers or senior professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and operating plans for a multi-year portfolio across network domains.
• Translate demand, roadmaps, and constraints into investment plans.
• Drive governance, budgeting, and risk management with leadership across functions.

Skills

Network planning

Capital planning

Executive communication

Data analytics

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Finance, Data Science, or related field

Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Tableau

Job description

Lumen Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Network Planning for a remote, USA-based role. You will lead enterprise-level capacity, investment, and deployment planning with broad cross-functional influence across Product, Finance, and Engineering.

Expect executive visibility and a high-accountability environment. Responsibilities include translating strategy into multi-year plans, governing capital allocations, and delivering measurable outcomes.