Location:
Lubbock, TX, US, 79424
Brand: Optimum
Requisition #: 4988
Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today!
We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we’re on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn’t just a luxury anymore – it’s a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you’ll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Broadband Implementation Business Development Manager with a strong background in program management to oversee the successful deployment of broadband services in our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing the end-to-end implementation process, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of high-quality broadband services to our customers.
Responsibilities
- Program Management
- Develop and execute comprehensive program plans for broadband implementation projects, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Monitor and track project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project completion.
- Broadband Infrastructure Planning
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and plan the deployment of broadband infrastructure, including fiber optics, wireless, and other relevant technologies.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to determine the most effective implementation strategies.
- Stakeholder Communication
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, challenges, and milestones.
- Address inquiries and concerns from customers, regulatory bodies, and community members.
- Budget Management
- Develop and manage budgets for broadband implementation projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource allocation.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising project quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in program management, particularly in broadband infrastructure deployment.
- In-depth knowledge of broadband technologies, including fiber optics, wireless networks, and related equipment.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and permitting processes related to broadband implementation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders.
- Project management certification (PMP or equivalent) is preferred.
- Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information System) tools is an advantage
- Preferred Experience
- 5+ years customer facing interaction and problem-solving experience preferred.
- Past team leadership experience preferred.
Nearest Major Market: Lubbock
