Project Manager

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Job description:
Come work at the hottest start-up in the wireless industry. This is an unrivaled opportunity, the chance to work alongside the smartest people in the industry and create a lasting impact on the world. We’re creating the next phase of the Internet, which is wireless and as ubiquitous as the air we breathe - and as invigorating as the ocean breeze blowing into our sun-drenched Westwood office.

We is constantly developing new products and services for use with our worldwide network of hotspots. We have both client and server software, running on laptop clients, mobile device clients, and servers running Linux and Solaris that is used to provide high speed-internet access to Wi-Fi enabled networks. We are looking for a seasoned Project Manager for cross-functional, lifecycle launch and change management of product, channel and partner requirements.. The atmosphere we are trying to achieve is one of nimbleness and quick response to changing market conditions. At the same time, we need to follow best-practices in project management, launch management, change management, and quality assurance. The successful candidate will reside in the Los Angeles area and have experience in product launch project management and the telecommunications industry. Experience in both large company and small company environments is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Work cross-functionally with development, quality assurance, product management, marketing, operations, business development, and professional services through project lifecycle.
• Understand business and technical requirements in order to define project scope, deliverables and delivery commitments
• Coordinate with third-party developers, customers, and business partners
• Successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects using project planning techniques and software through all phases of the project lifecycle
• Proactively track deliverables and take action when they are missing or late
• Drive project activities against plans, and develop and manage project status documentation and communications.
• As part of project status tracking and reporting, continuously assess project risk factors and recommend appropriate courses of action to mitigate

Requirements:

• 4+ years working experience as Project Manager for consumer product projects in the telecommunications industry
• Assume responsibility for driving and delivering multiple projects and releases for cross-functional team
• Demonstrated ability to understand technical aspects of software development, product management and lifecycle operations
• Proven track record in delivering large scale projects on schedule
• Strong project management skills, methodologies and analytical skills
• Ability to drive all aspects of a product through the entire lifecycle
• Sound business judgment and ability to make data-driven decisions
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills
• Strong ability to lead and motivate team members
• Diplomacy, tact and relationship building skills as well as ability to compromise
• Ability to create and deliver effective presentations
• Successful transition of the project to production support
• Experience in the telecommunications / Internet industry preferred
• PMP certification desirable but not required
• Ability to create and deliver effective presentations
• Successful transition of the project to production support
• Experience in the telecommunications / Internet industry preferred
• PMP certification desirable but not required

No relocation will be provided and we are only considering local-area candidates.
We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer (m/f/d/v). Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S.NO THIRD PARTY OR AGENCY CALLS, THANKS.