- Location
- United States · published
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Management
- Seniority
- Manager
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Workable
Description
Company Profile
At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally native, data-empowered solutions. Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team. Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to help lead a highly visible, critical telecom program focused on delivering automation across engineering activities. This individual will drive program execution, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, and support the delivery of innovative technical solutions across operations, engineering, and software development environments. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in telecom or cable operations, software development, and technical program delivery, along with financial acumen and exceptional executive communication skills. This role requires a confident, adaptable leader who can quickly learn complex engineering concepts, navigate ambiguity, and drive results in a fast-paced environment. This is a remote opportunity. All qualified candidates must be authorized to work without visa sponsorship or visa transfers. Please note that we do not work C2C.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and drive the delivery of a critical program focused on automating engineering activities and processes.
- Manage program scope, timelines, milestones, dependencies, risks, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.
- Partner with engineering, software development, and operations teams to ensure alignment and successful execution.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise communications for senior executives and business stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain executive-level presentations, program updates, financial models, and strategic recommendations.
- Monitor program financials, budgets, business cases, and financial models to support informed decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, operational efficiency, and engineering automation.
- Quickly develop an understanding of new engineering concepts, technical architectures, and hardware-related terminology to effectively lead program discussions and decisions.
- Proactively identify risks, remove obstacles, and drive accountability across cross-functional teams.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and maintain momentum across a highly visible and strategically important initiative.