Field Service Project Manager

Project ManagerProject ManagerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1985H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

59 days ago

Salary

$96.9K - $154.7K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishPMP

Job Description

Field Service Project Manager

Ciena

• Maintain expertise in delivery tools, methods, and practices to ensure consistent project success. • Present and implement Ciena Services’ value proposition tailored to customer priorities. • Develop delivery-focused resources and methodologies that enhance Professional Services practices. • Manage project resources with full P&L accountability, ensuring financial objectives are met. • Align service delivery with Ciena’s annual Professional Services goals and metrics. • Foster collaboration across Ciena’s cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones. • Build and maintain customer relationships at all organizational levels, ensuring satisfaction and trust.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • PMP certification preferred; required within one year of hire.
  • Minimum of 10 years of operational experience in telecommunications or related industries.
  • At least 7 years in a Professional Services leadership role managing medium to large-scale projects
  • 2+ years’ experience leading field deployment teams in the execution of projects, preferably in the telecommunications space
  • Experience with large systems providers or integrators is highly valued.
  • Demonstrated ability to articulate and discuss product functionality with diverse audiences.
  • Strong verbal presentation, written communication, and time management skills.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision plans
  • participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • company-paid holidays
  • paid sick leave
  • vacation time

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