Program Manager, Government Stimulus Program

Company Description

Zayo provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, fueling the innovations that are transforming our society. Zayo’s 133,000-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.

This position will perform project management tasks in support of Zayo’s Stimulus Funding Program. Key tasks include coordination and tracking of government projects and funding activities. This position will be responsible for managing over $100M of government fund raising activities and projects. 

• A Program Manager will lead complex, multi-functional programs across Zayo, and will act as a coordinator to ensure related projects across the organization benefit each other and align with overall business goals. 
• You will be tasked with developing programs to support the organization's strategic direction, as well as creating and managing long term goals. You will also be in charge of developing budgets and operating plans for programs and writing program funding proposals. 
• In order to be successful in this role, you will need to have prior experience in both program management and team management. A bachelor's degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Organizing programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.

• Developing new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.

• Creating and managing long-term goals.

• Developing a budget and operating plan for the program.

• Developing an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.

• Writing program funding proposals to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services.

• Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.

• Ensuring goals are met in areas including customer satisfaction, safety, quality, and team member performance.

• Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.

• Meeting with stakeholders to make communication easy and transparent regarding project issues and decisions on services.

• Producing accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.

• Analyzing program risks.

• Working on strategy with the marketing team.

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree or master's degree in business or related field.

• PMP, PPM, or other similar Program Management certification 

• Proven stakeholder management skills.

• Proven experience managing a team.

• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.

Base pay range: $75,500-$110,660, commensurate with experience.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time

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.