AT&T · 16 hours ago
Principal Network Proj/Prog Mgmt
Plano, Texas
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$128K/yr - $216K/yr
7+ years expAT&T is a leading communications and technology company that seeks to innovate connectivity. The Principal Network Project/Program Manager will perform end-to-end IT/Network project management across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client expectations and business strategies.
CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureMobileService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Build and manage integrated project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource assignments
Manage dependencies across teams, applications, and systems, including coordinated releases for complex features requiring synchronized deployments
Drive end-to-end execution from requirements through implementation and stabilization
Engage clients and stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify scope, and align outcomes to business goals
Communicate status, risks, decisions, and tradeoffs clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leaders
Lead cross-functional project teams by setting direction, assigning work, and ensuring strong collaboration and accountability
Mentor team members and help resolve complex delivery challenges
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues; drive timely escalation and resolution
Create and manage budgets, track spend, forecast financial needs, and ensure delivery within approved funding and constraints
Ensure adherence to SDLC controls, quality standards, organizational processes, and best practices
Maintain complete project documentation (plans, requirements, RAID logs, release artifacts, and post-implementation summaries)
Recognized subject matter expert who applies broad business knowledge and strategic insight to solve complex problems and deliver measurable results
Leads high-impact, high-value programs involving new technologies and multiple organizations
Works with minimal oversight, regularly consulting senior leadership and influencing executive-level decisions
Drives opportunities for automation and operational improvement; comfortable presenting to executive audiences
Must be able to multi-task across competing priorities
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of end-to-end technology delivery methodologies and the SDLC
Working knowledge of modern platforms and concepts such as cloud architecture, AI, application development fundamentals, and Agile delivery
Strong communication and storytelling skills; able to produce clear updates and executive-ready materials (Excel, Word, PowerPoint helpful)
Proven excellence in timeline management, dependency management, and on-time delivery
7+ years of related IT/Network project/program management experience
Bachelor's degree (BS/BA preferred; Computer Science desired)
Certification required in some areas (list specific certifications if applicable—e.g., PMP, SAFe, Scrum)
Preferred
Experience in the Contact Center Technology domain (e.g., IVR, call routing, omni-channel/contact center platforms)
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories
AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.
Company
AT&T
AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, internet and digital television services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.04BKey Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2024-02-12Grant· $42.3M
2023-01-19Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Jeremy Legg
Chief Technology Officer
Pascal Desroches
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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