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Fiber Project Manager - Comcast

Downingtown, PA · Hybrid

$31.49/hr

SRI Telecom seeks a Project Manager experienced in fiber design to contribute expertise across cross-functional project teams. Responsibilities include assisting OSP Design Engineers in tracking ...

Globe Machine Manufacturing

Project Manager

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

If you enjoy leading complex technical projects and working with cross-functional teams to bring ... Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources * Serve as the primary point of contact for ...

Globe Machine

Project Manager

Tacoma, WA

If you enjoy leading complex technical projects and working with cross-functional teams to bring ... Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources * Serve as the primary point of contact for ...

Platinum Resource Group

IS Project Manager

... Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver successful outcomes. • Oversee integration ... manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively. • Perform core job ...

Halma plc

Senior Project Manager

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

This role owns the project delivery framework-processes, tools, governance, and cross-functional coordination-while also managing a portfolio of strategic customer projects as a hands-on Project ...

CorDx

Senior Project Manager (Atlanta)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Manage cross-functional project teams across R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Quality, Operations, and Commercial functions to deliver IVD/diagnostic products from feasibility through ...

Globe Machine Manufacturing

Project Manager

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

If you enjoy leading complex technical projects and working with cross-functional teams to bring ... Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources * Serve as the primary point of contact for ...

CyberX Info System

Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Instead, you'll become the operational hub that keeps multiple executive initiatives moving forward--bringing together cross-functional teams, maintaining project visibility, managing risk, and ...

CorDx

Senior Project Manager (Atlanta)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Manage cross-functional project teams across R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Quality, Operations, and Commercial functions to deliver IVD/diagnostic products from feasibility through ...

Saltillo ISD

Project Manager

Wooster, OH · On-site

Lead Cross-Functional Innovation - Join PRC-Saltillo as a Project Manager! This is where organization, leadership, and collaboration come together to drive meaningful outcomes. Are you a detail ...

Brown & Brown, Inc.

Program & Project Manager

The Program and Project Manager oversees software programs and project portfolios, balancing hands-on system implementation with cross-functional project leadership. This individual ensures alignment ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Functional Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Functional Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, business process knowledge, and usually a relevant degree or certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Jira), workflow tools, and enterprise systems (such as SAP or Oracle) is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help drive cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills and qualities ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

How does a Functional Project Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

A Functional Project Manager plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between different departments, such as IT, operations, and business units, throughout a project. They facilitate communication, align goals, and ensure that all stakeholders are informed about project progress and changes. Collaboration often involves leading regular meetings, managing expectations, and resolving conflicts to keep the project on track. This role requires balancing technical requirements with business objectives, making strong interpersonal and organizational skills essential for success.

What is the difference between Functional Project Manager vs Business Analyst?

AspectFunctional Project ManagerBusiness Analyst
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant project management experienceBA certifications (CBAP, CCBA), strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentLeads projects within specific functions, manages teams, oversees project executionAnalyzes business needs, documents requirements, facilitates communication between stakeholders
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in IT, engineering, manufacturing sectorsPrevalent in IT, finance, healthcare industries

While both roles collaborate closely, the Functional Project Manager focuses on managing projects within specific functions, ensuring timely delivery. The Business Analyst concentrates on understanding business needs and translating them into technical requirements. Both roles require strong communication skills and relevant certifications, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are Functional Project Managers?

Functional Project Managers are professionals who oversee projects within a specific business function, such as IT, finance, or human resources. They are responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget, while ensuring that the project aligns with the goals of their functional area. Unlike general project managers, they often have specialized knowledge in the area they manage, allowing them to coordinate effectively with both project teams and department stakeholders. Their role typically includes resource allocation, risk management, and communication between technical and non-technical teams.
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Fiber Project Manager - Comcast

Fiber Project Manager - Comcast

SRI

Downingtown, PA • Hybrid

$31.49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Fiber Project Manager

Location: Downingtown, PA

Salary: $29.23-$33.77/hr.

Company Information:

In the exploding business of modern telecommunications, SRI is at the forefront of this expansion by helping companies build, integrate & staff their cutting-edge networks. SRI is proud to only work with the largest service providers in the country which gives us endless opportunities for business and personal growth! Our culture is amazing, and our employees are happy and motivated, we would love to have you join our team!

Benefits:

SRI offers W-2 employment with access to a comprehensive benefits package such as Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401k, HSA and others!

Salary

This position pays an average of $31.49/hour, depending on experience.

Description of Role:

SRI Telecom seeks a Project Manager experienced in fiber design to contribute expertise across cross-functional project teams. Responsibilities include assisting OSP Design Engineers in tracking, reporting, and analyzing key metrics for numerous projects. Utilizing strong Excel skills, the role involves processing milestone data, identifying project focus areas, and presenting insights and dashboards to upper management. The position values technical proficiency and a proactive approach to process establishment for effective project management.

Responsibilities:

  • Host cross functional project meetings to get weekly updates on fiber builds & final activations.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to retrieve updates and track projects and status.
  • Maintain Data Integrity across data bases using v-lookup and other comparison tools.
  • Learn and develop an understanding of all systems, tools and processes (i.e. reporting, capacity and ticketing tools, etc.) that support workflow of projects.
  • Suggest improvements and ensure all project phases are documented.
  • Coordinate project schedules.
  • Manage project meetings.
  • Identify and resolve technical problems.

Skills:

  • Must have a STRONG understanding of fiber design
  • Must be able to speak to your experience managing and driving projects to completion
  • Must be able to track and report on milestones
  • Must be experienced with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • P2 experience is a plus
  • Must have strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be organized, detail oriented and personable.

Location: Downingtown, PA

*4 days a week in the office in Downingtown, PA initially then option to work at a Comcast office within 1 1/2 hour radius of Downingtown.

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