Manager of Project Management at Granite Telecommunications in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Job Description:

Title: Project Manager - Team Manager (PMO Supervisor)

General Summary of Position:

The PM Team Manager position will play a pivotal role in helping drive the strategic vision of the Project Management organization at Granite Telecommunications. This individual will lead a team of Project Managers in overseeing and ensuring the successful execution of client deployments. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of strong leadership, strategic thinking, and project management expertise to enhance our project delivery capabilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Development:

1. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Project Management team.
2. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability.

Project Oversight:

1. Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and timely delivery.
2. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and drive accountability.

Process Improvement:

1. Develop, implement, and refine project management methodologies, tools, and templates to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
2. Champion best practices in project management and promote a standardized approach across the organization.

Stakeholder Engagement:

1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership to ensure project alignment with strategic objectives.
2. Facilitate regular project status meetings, providing transparent updates and addressing any concerns.

Resource Allocation & Risk Management:

1. Oversee resource allocation across projects, ensuring optimal utilization of talent and tools.
2. Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact.

Reporting & Analysis:

1. Generate comprehensive reports and dashboards for senior leadership, highlighting project progress, risks, and resource needs.
2. Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and integrate findings into future projects.

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in business, Project Management, or a related field.
2. 7+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
3. Proven track record of managing complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
4. Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. PMP, Six Sigma, Agile certifications desired.
2. Telecommunications background preferred.
3. Experience with SD-WAN, DIA, Broadband, VOIP.

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