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Ziply Fiber · 1 day ago

Program Manager, FDC - Build Execution

Ziply Fiber is focused on delivering the fastest home internet in the Northwest, particularly in underserved areas. The Program Manager, FDC – Build Execution will drive operational planning and coordination across teams to support the fiber build strategy, ensuring efficient program execution throughout the build lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Translate build strategy into weekly work plans, prioritized actions, and measurable deliverables
Reinforce disciplined reporting by driving structured updates on work completed upcoming tasks & support needed
Communicate program insights clearly to leadership & execution teams based on detailed funnel and milestone data
Maintain cross-functional alignment across engineering, permitting & construction through recurring touchpoints
Support sequencing & prioritization to maximize throughput given resource, vendor and permitting constraints
Validate planning inputs including force-to-load assumptions, design readiness and CPP indicators
Build readiness checklists that ensure smooth transitions between design, permitting and construction
Analyze forecast output against the yearly ready for sale objectives and identify levers required to close the gap
Surface high-cost or high-risk build segments early and collaborate with engineering & design on alternatives
Track milestones across thousands of projects, surface risks tied to delays in engineering WIP, permitting backlog or construction readiness
Maintain visibility into the build funnel including bottlenecks, aging tasks, and cross-functional dependencies
Coordinate removal of blockers by partnering with engineering, permitting and construction leaders
Support the MDU program development & structure including intake, workflows & turnup
Identify MDU opportunities that provide fast incremental volume to support 2026 & beyond targets
Standardize GF/BF build approaches to create consistency across markets & improve repeatability
Maintain accurate program documentation & workflows within SiteTracker and supporting systems
Performs other duties as required to support the business and evolving organization

Qualification

TelecommunicationsFiber PlanningProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft OfficeSiteTrackerGIS ToolsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of telecom experience, including fiber planning, engineering, permitting or construction
Strong end-to-end understanding of the fiber build lifecycle and network readiness
Knowledge of permitting processes and third-party utility coordination
Experience managing operational backlogs and turning high-volume work queues into structured execution paths
Proven success driving accountability in cross-functional teams
Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect detailed operational data to broader program outcomes
Effective communicator able to simplify complex concepts and influence technical and operational teams
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and proven ability to manage competing priorities
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Smartsheet and program tracking tools

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience with SiteTracker, IQGeo, GIS tools or address management systems

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Flexible spending account
Paid sick leave and paid time off
Parental leave
Quarterly performance bonus
Training
Career growth and education reimbursement programs

Company

Ziply Fiber

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Ziply Fiber offers fiber-optic phone, TV, and internet with coverage checks, support, and package details.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$500M
Key Investors
Cable ONE
2024-11-05Acquired
2022-11-04Corporate Round· $50M
2022-09-08Private Equity· $450M

Leadership Team

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David Bohan
Chief Financial Officer
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Christopher Denzin
Chief Operating Officer
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