Program Manager

Program Manager

Boingo Wireless is constantly developing new products and services for use with our worldwide network of hotspots, DAS, and Small Cells. We are looking for a seasoned Program Manager with experience managing the buildouts of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) in a variety of venue types including military and campus-type venues. The Program Manager will lead the cross-functional, lifecycle launch and change management of network buildouts, products, channel and partner requirements. The atmosphere we are trying to achieve at Boingo is one of nimbleness and quick response to changing market conditions. At the same time, we need to follow best practices in project management, and quality assurance. The successful candidate will reside in the Dallas Metro Area and have experience in project management within the telecommunications industry. Experience in both large company and small company environments are desirable.

 Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with field engineering, development, and professional services through network buildout / project lifecycle
• Understand business and technical requirements to define project scope, deliverables and delivery commitments
• Assume responsibility for driving and delivering multiple projects and releases for cross-functional team
• Demonstrated ability to understand technical aspects of DAS deployment, project management and lifecycle operations
• Maintain strong communication with clients, administrative staff, contractors, general contractors (GCs), and authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Experience working on the technical aspects of wireless network technology, deployment, construction standards, product, and project.
• Successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects using project planning techniques and software through all phases of the project lifecycle
• Proactively track deliverables and act when they are missing or late
• Drive project activities against plans, and develop and manage project status documentation and communications
• Manage cost and schedule and make sound fiduciary decisions regarding project expenditures
• As part of project status tracking and reporting, continuously assess project risk factors and recommend appropriate courses of action to mitigate
• Lead and manage recurring partner requirements, service levels, reporting, change management quality assurance and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) including formal weekly / monthly / quarterly reporting requirements and meetings
• Mentor other staff and collaborate as a member of technical sales support as needed.

Requirements

• 8 years working experience Managing DAS and ERRCS projects
• Proficient in business tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and other MS Office tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
• Proven track record in delivering large scale projects on schedule
• Experience managing capital for multi-million-dollar project costs and expenditures
• Strong project management skills, methodologies and analytical skills
• Ability to drive all aspects of a product through the entire life cycle
• Sound business judgment and ability to make data-driven decisions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong ability to lead and motivate team members
• Ability to create and deliver effective presentations
• Experience in the telecommunications industry
• BS Degree preferred
• Must be self-motivated with a proactive approach to working with diverse teams.
• Travel to local and out-of-state sites will be required.

Meet Boingo

Boingo Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: WIFI) helps the world stay connected. Our vast footprint of Wi-Fi and cellular networks reaches more than a billion consumers annually. From airports and stadiums to universities and military bases, Boingo helps folks stay connected to the people and things they love.

Our team is creative, collaborative, and on the cutting edge of technology. (You can check out some of the awards we’ve won here. #humblebrag). But there’s no doubt the “secret sauce” to Boingo’s success is our incredible team and culture. That’s why we work extra hard to ensure our field team members – from Denver to Dubai – are included in all our fun activities like costume contests, trivia contests, and hosted lunches. There’s also an incredible benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, unlimited vacation, 12 weeks paid parental leave, and more! It’s no wonder we’ve been named among the Best Places to Work LA six years in a row!

Boingo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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