Principal Software Delivery Proj Mgmt

AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, local exchange, and long-distance services for consumers and businesses in the United States and internationally.

The Program Manager-Domestic will be responsible for end-to-end project or program management throughout the life cycle of a software/system development project/program (may be internal or external client facing).

* Directs and leads the efforts of a project/program team to deliver a completed project/program and/or service. * Consults directly with internal or external clients on business goals, tools, strategy and best practices of software development. * Has full accountability for managing concurrent projects/programs of any complexity including projects/programs that span multiple regions, functions and/or business units. * Directs team's activities utilizing the organization's software development life cycle (SDLC). Interacts with other project/program managers and with the Account Management organization to ensure alignment of project goals and progress with client needs and client priorities. * Utilizes knowledge of business, industry and technology to incorporate business process improvements into the organization and/or to develop business strategies and function/business/technical architectures. * Conducts end to end program management of one or more programs containing multiple large projects, or portfolio management of a large scope entire portfolio that are company-wide, cross functional and/or strategic in nature. * May also manage one or more portfolios which includes identifying, prioritizing, authorizing, managing, and controlling projects, programs and other related work to achieve strategic business objectives. * Directs cross functional teams to complete projects and program deliverables within allotted timeline and budget. * Defines project/program scope and objectives, directs activities of project teams, and identifies resources. * Projects/programs are very complex in nature, with project activities that are distinct for each new project, are company-wide, and require a high level of analysis to create project plans for new concept programs. * Work with external vendors and internal stakeholders to champion program/project(s) across the entire organization. * Develops detailed work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports. * Conducts program meetings and is responsible for program tracking and analysis. * Ensure adherences to quality standards and reviews project/program deliverables. * Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables. * Provides technical and analytical guidance to project team. * Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems. * Communicates to client/vendors/leadership.

* Must have thorough understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) processes and tools and must advocate for adherence to standards. * Must have working knowledge of business practices in at least one specific business software domain. *Job Contribution:* - Expert level technical professional. Advisor on technical knowledge and ATT technologies. *Education:* * Preferred Bachelor of Business/Information Systems/Engineering/Math/Science degree or equivalent experience. * PMP Certification desired. Experience: Typically requires 5-8 years experience.