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T-Mobile USA, Inc Group Project Manager, T-Mobile For Business in Bellevue, Washington
Be unstoppable with us! T-Mobile is synonymous with innovation-and you could be part of the team that disrupted an entire industry! We reinvented customer service, brought real 5G to the nation, and now we're shaping the future of technology in wireless and beyond. Our work is as exciting as it is rewarding, so consider the career opportunity below as your invitation to grow with us, make big things happen with us, above all, #BEYOU with us. Together, we won't stop! Position Overview The Group Project Manager is accountable for handling programs (either technical or enterprise wide business initiatives), which may consist of multiple tiered complex projects with high visibility, ambitious schedules, and requiring significant negotiation to balance the needs of multiple collaborators and achieve specific business goals or objectives for the Enterprise. This position is viewed by leadership as a trusted advisor/consultant who applies in depth industry, business and/or technical knowledge and Program/Project Management expertise to lead and deliver capabilities that are key the company's success. Lead enterprise wide programs that are focused on providing innovative business technology solutions, product innovations and/or world-class technical infrastructure. This position requires a broad technology background and a proven leadership track record. This position will manage work applying standard project management methodologies, processes/procedures - projects have clear start/end dates; specific manpower resource allocations; budgets and are clearly identified as a "project" by the business. Position Responsibilities: Accountable for and advises others in creation of all project communications. Directs others in the facilitation of team and project meetings. Identifies potential risks across a broad number of individual projects and programs and establishes communications and mitigations to address them. Communicates risks in clear business terms and technical terms and provides clear messaging and solution options at a senior leadership and executive level in both planned and ad hoc scenarios. Understands what is meaningful to different stakeholders in the business and ensures that their interests are protected as well as the overall program objective throughout project planning and execution. Builds and assists others in creating a project timeline through defining needed activities, sequencing, resourcing, estimation of durations and resources and negotiates schedule with the team to find creative ways to meet it. Uses and helps others to use the schedule as a communication and management tool to ensure the project stays on schedule, making needed adjustments to address project exceptions and incorporating ways to make delivery more efficient. Defines scope of Programs. Incorporates strategic factors into Program/Project Scope and recommendations. Influences and manages the factors that inspire change and scope creep. Can lead and help others to understand the implications of change including legitimate scope shift. Leads cross-functional or multi-team effort in defining budget requirements for a project or program, providing thought leadership into initial financial estimates for the business case. Drives case generation with finance and the business owner. Drives the process to procure funding at a project or program level. Collects monthly budget forecasts, collect actual data from finance, and applies accounting practices appropriately to maintain budget integrity. Identifies factors that can drive potential variance early in the forecasting process and limits project activity to maintain expenses within allotted budget. Provides proactive and accurate reporting on any unresolved variance to leadership. Hold functional resources accountable to performance within budget allocation. Plans, identifies, and details the project quality standards. Sets stakeholder and project team