Program Manager

Harmonic is the worldwide leader in virtualized broadband solutions, shaping the next generation of multigigabit connectivity. We revolutionized broadband networking via the industrys first virtualized broadband solution, enabling broadband operators to more flexibly deploy gigabit internet service to consumers homes and mobile devices. Learn more at www.harmonicinc.com.

Role Description
We are looking for a Program Manager to ensure successful and timely execution of technical programs across multiple teams in multiple geo-locations and throughout the full system development life cycle.
You can be based anywhere in the US and will be reporting to the Team Lead - Program Management.

Location

Remote this position is 100% Remote anywhere in the pacific or Mountain time zone,with travel requirements. Business trips possible, but will not exceed 20% of time.
What you will be doing:

Project Coordination & Scheduling Oversee the overall coordination of complex integration/deployment projects, define activities and required resources, estimate efforts, and track progress while ensuring adherence to detailed schedules.

Project Tracking & Reporting Monitor project status, track technical issues, and provide clear and effective reporting on milestones, deliverables, expectations, dependencies, risks, mitigation plans, escalations, and overall progress.

Stakeholder Communication & Issue Management Facilitate communication with internal and external stakeholders, addressing project-related concerns and ensuring alignment on integration and deployment efforts.

Program Governance & Best Practices Drive program integrity and coherence by maintaining an effective environment within PMO, establishing program-related practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to improve organizational capabilities.

End-to-End Project Lifecycle Management Take full ownership of the project lifecycle, from demo and field trials to integration planning and deployment, ensuring smooth execution across all phases.

Independent Project Execution & Collaboration Work autonomously to manage daily project activities, maintain collaboration forums, and track overall program success criteria through performance metrics and reports.

Process Standardization & Continuous Improvement Develop and maintain standardized processes for project execution, leveraging best practices from PMO to enhance efficiency and scalability.

Project Documentation & Compliance Create and maintain project documentation, ensuring adherence to both standard and customer-specific requirements to support seamless execution and compliance.

What you should have:


Strong leadership, stakeholder and customer expectation management skillsExperience in project execution, monitoring, and controlExperience with budget tracking and risk management, ability to identify and manage risks and mitigation strategiesEducation: Bachelor in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or equivalent;Deep knowledge in Project Management and PMI standardsAbility to organize own time, meet deadlines and targets, time managementStrong negotiations skills in both technical and commercial areasCritical thinking and problem-solving skillsAbility to collaborate with clients and geographically disbursed project teams to deliver solutions that support the business requirements and align with Harmonic objectives and processesLanguage English at advanced level / Another European language is a plusUnderstanding of networking systems hardware and software design is a plusConfirmed PM experience in telecom customers projects 2-3years or Service delivery manager experience >3yearsEngineer background in telecom area (DataCom, Core, Radio, Transport network, IT, Quality Assurance and so on), this can be a starting point of candidate careerVery welcome PMP, PMI, ITIL, Agile or other certification as well as professional ones CCNA, CCNP, CCIE or similar from other vendors

Travel

This position requires travel not more than 20% of time

Pay & Benefits

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between $70,000 - $100,000. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market, location, and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process.

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion at Harmonic Inc

At Harmonic, we believe that building and nurturing a global team with diverse backgrounds and voices is critical to our success. Together, we achieve excellence through creativity and innovation, build relationshipsbased on integrity and mutual respect, and deliver the highest quality in every aspect of our businessfor the benefit of our employees, business partners and shareholders.


Additional Equal Opportunity statement

Harmonic is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless ofgender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, veteran status, or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Additionally, we will make reasonable accommodation to assist a person with a disability in the application process. If you need an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please contact hrhelp.nam@harmonicinc.com

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