Adtran · 6 days ago
Project Manager
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAdtran is expanding its team and is looking for a Project Manager to oversee large and complex projects within a Customer Network. The role involves managing project scope, financials, and communication with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
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Responsibilities
Manage the project scope through implementation of the ADTRAN JCO process
Partner with the customer to proactively manage scope changes through the duration of the project, including cost, quality, and schedule impacts
Develop and maintain the Project Schedule, providing timely updates regarding any schedule changes to both the customer, ADTRAN, and contractor primes
Coordinate with Finance, Sales Ops, and Services Operations to establish accurate project structure for complex orders and multi-year projects, ensuring compliance with SOX requirements, as well as facilitating the on-going monitoring, reporting, and analysis of project results and associated issue resolution
Proactively manage project financials and ensure that all changes (positive or negative) to revenue, cost and gross margin are documented, via the JCO process, approved and communicated in a timely manner
Create a Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) identifying primes for all key project deliverables (customer and ADTRAN)
Manage project risk through risk identification, quantification and mitigation, focusing particularly on SOW and implementation plans, to minimize impacts to cost, schedule and quality
Establish a Communications Plan that facilitates regular and managed exchange of information both within and between ADTRAN and the customer
Generate periodic reports concerning project and issue status as specified in the agreed-upon Communications Plan
Organize and chair meetings and conference calls (both internal to ADTRAN/Contractor partners, and with the customer) to assign tasks, evaluate progress and address issues, as appropriate
Utilize & comply with documented ADTRAN Process & tools to ensure consistent and effective management of assigned projects
Ensure that project schedules remain consistent with revenue, cost and gross margin projections, and drive quarter-end project-related actions to achieve targets
Coordinate with Contractor partner primes, as required, to manage project scope, schedule, and cost, and to facilitate issue resolution
Track invoicing and monitor financial performance associated with Customer purchased services and facilitate resolution of associated disputes
Provide PM subject matter expertise and consultative support, as required, for pre-sales activities, contract negotiations, mentoring, training etc
Provide comprehensive project-related input to proposals, as required, e.g. scope of work, services costing, Responsibility Assignment Matrix, project plan, risk mitigation plans, etc
Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field is required
5-8 years of experience in the communications industry
5+ years of project management or service operations experience required
Solid understanding of applicable ADTRAN products and services required
Experience directly interfacing with customers (internal and external) required
Experience with Microsoft Office Suits (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) required
Experience negotiating at a project level, with customer, internal project team, and Contractor partners is required
Company
Adtran
ADTRAN designs, manufactures, markets, and services network access solutions that enable voice, data, video, and Internet.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$201.3M2025-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $201.3M
1994-08-16IPO
Leadership Team
Jeremy Harris
VP, Sales North America
Mark Stalica
Regional Vice President Sales: America's MSO's and Satellite
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