Umbrex is seeking a project manager to lead a high-impact software migration initiative within a field operations environment. This role will support the transition from IQGeo to VETRO while driving execution across engineering, field operations, and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate an active software/system migration program in a field operations environment
- Manage relationships with outside plant (OSP) engineers, field operations teams, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Drive project execution, accountability, risk management, and issue resolution
- Facilitate project planning, status reporting, stakeholder communications, and governance activities
- Ensure alignment between operational teams and project objectives throughout the migration lifecycle
- Monitor project timelines, dependencies, and deliverables using Smartsheet or similar project management tools
- Proactively identify and address obstacles impacting project success
- Provide visibility and executive-level communication to leadership teams
Requirements:
- Extensive experience as a senior project manager leading software or system migration initiatives
- Strong stakeholder management skills with demonstrated success influencing teams without direct authority
- Experience managing cross-functional teams in remote environments
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and executive presentation skills
- Highly organized, proactive, and execution-oriented
- Experience working in field operations environments
- Preferred industry experience in Fiber Broadband, Telecommunications, ISP, Utilities (electric, gas, water, sewer), Construction, or Infrastructure deployment
- Experience with IQGeo, VETRO, GIS, network deployment, or broadband expansion programs is a plus
- PMP, Agile, or Scrum certifications are preferred but not required