Experienced Full-Time Senior Program and Project Manager - Portfolio Management with Product Commercialization Process Expertise
Join the V Team at Verizon: Where Innovation Meets Impact
At Verizon, we're passionate about empowering people to live, work, and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. As a leading telecommunications company, we're committed to driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. We're excited to welcome a talented Senior Program and Project Manager to our Verizon Business Product Organization (VBPO) team, focusing on Portfolio Management and Product Commercialization Process.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Senior Program and Project Manager to lead a portfolio of product projects through the Product Commercialization Process (PCP). As a key member of our VBPO team, you'll partner with multiple stakeholder organizations, including Product Managers, Technology Solution, legal, finance, and more. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the completion of each PCP workflow task and timely progress of the planning through final review and close-out stages of each project in your portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a large portfolio of projects that align to the VBPO's top priorities to drive revenue and/or cost savings.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on the PCP process, workflow, automation, and guide Product Owners through each stage.
- Create and manage assigned portfolio of projects and the E2E Product Commercialization Process.
- Exercise your understanding of Product Life Cycle and our internal Product Commercialization Process by identifying potential process, workflow, and automation improvements.
- Communicate and collaborate across Portfolio and Product Management, tech partners, and stakeholder organizations to identify scope and requirement duplication or dependencies and improve each product's time to market.
- Partner with technology and business leaders from multiple Verizon teams (across the enterprise) in defining and evolving the priority of each program/project development increment.
- Promote collaboration of scope, use cases, technical requirements, product design, and functional testing to ensure products and tech partners adhere to aligned scope, project sizing, approved budget, and project timelines.
- Manage data integrity and reporting, plus track project dates and timelines.
- Monitor program/project monthly capital spend across all technology organizations to minimize overspend.
- Provide clear, consistent direction, pragmatic problem-solving techniques, as well as encouragement and constructive criticism.
- Solve problems by digging into the details to determine root causes, quantifying impact, and pursuing impactful solutions.
What We're Looking For
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
- Six or more years of relevant work experience.
- Four or more years of program or project management experience.
- Knowledge of Product or product life cycle management experience.
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
- Business product lifecycle management experience.
- Financial acumen.
- Excellent communication.
- Strong relationship-building and networking abilities.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Verizon, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. As a Senior Program and Project Manager, you'll have opportunities to:
- Develop your leadership skills and expertise in program and project management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive business outcomes.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services that transform the way people live, work, and play.
- Take advantage of our comprehensive training and development programs, including tuition assistance, mentorship, and career coaching.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Verizon, we pride ourselves on a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best.
- Work in a hybrid role with a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month.
- Enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment that promotes work-life balance.
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive community that celebrates differences and promotes equality.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including:
- Competitive salary: The compensation range for this position is between $108,000.00 and $219,000.00 annually based on a full-time schedule, depending on location and confirmed job-related skills and experience.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Short-term incentives.
- 401(k) Savings Plan.
- Stock incentive programs.
- Paid time off.
- Parental leave.
- Adoption assistance.
Why Join Verizon?
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role that offers opportunities for growth and development, we encourage you to apply. At Verizon, we're passionate about making a positive impact in the world, and we're committed to helping our employees achieve their goals.
As a Senior Program and Project Manager, you'll play a critical role in driving business outcomes and transforming the way people live, work, and play. If you're up for the challenge, we invite you to join our team and become a part of the V Team.
Take the Next Step
Are you ready for this challenge? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story.
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