Optimization 1 Project Manager

Company Description
Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world's most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo's 141,000-mile network in North America and Europe includes extensive metro connectivity to thousands of buildings and data centers. Zayo's communications infrastructure solutions include dark fiber, private data networks, wavelengths, Ethernet, and dedicated Internet access. Zayo serves wireless and wireline carriers, media, tech, content, finance, healthcare and other large enterprises.
Zayo is seeking an Optimization Project Manager to serve as the primary liaison between the company's internal departments, finance, operations, engineering teams and an end customer for various optimization projects. The Optimization Project Manager involves heavy levels of internal and customer facing communication. The primary objectives are providing excellent project coordination and working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery in accordance with company expectations.
Responsibilities

• Drive local market operation PMs for the timely delivery of key elements of project implementation.
• Set departmental objectives and report on progress and project milestones.
• Handle and resolve risks and problems that are escalated for management attention.
• Produce various reports for project implementation and customer service management.
• Organize and coordinate all internal organizations for the timely and accurate implementation of large, complex projects.
• Interface directly with internal/external customers to communicate implementation schedule, on-going project status, issues and responses to questions. The communication vehicle will be via face-to-face meetings, email, and/or conference calls at regularly scheduled intervals.
• Provide post installation support services, trouble resolution, and new service proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' Degree or equivalent experience
• 2+ years telecom experience required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Ability/willingness to operate in a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Desire to grow within the company
• Analytical/critical thinking ability
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (particularly Excel and Word)
• Computer acumen

Base pay range: $78,500 - $120,100, commensurate with experience
Benefits, Rewards & Wellness

• Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
• Fitness membership discounts
• Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave

Zayo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.