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And the job of creating better internet is never done - so we’re growing! Our team is committed to building a place where people who want to make a difference can grow their careers and find their spot to belong.\nThe application window will be open until at least November 1, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.\nThis role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.\nAbout the Role\nAt gFiber, our mission is to build connected communities through high-speed internet infrastructure. The Program Manager under our Outage Task Force (“OTF”) plays a critical role in ensuring strategic schedules are met and high-impact projects are delivered efficiently across engineering, operations, construction, budgeting, forecasting, and planning. Tasked with executing strategic priorities set by leadership, the Program Manager blends tenacity, exceptional organizational skills, strong communication, and cross-functional leadership.\nIn this role, you will prioritize complex tasks, manage multi-faceted project schedules, ensure quality deliverables across diverse workstreams, and serve as an effective leader across internal teams and external partners. The Program Manager collaborates across the entire organization to refine existing initiatives, deploy new technologies, and continuously optimize network reliability across our markets.\nIn this role, you’ll:\nCore Program Management: Manage end-to-end programs and cross-functional operational processes. Identify and execute process improvements and long-term initiatives through strategic cross-functional and vendor partner relationships.\nPost Mortems: Lead cross-functional post-mortem investigations, root cause analysis and preventative action identification to drive targeted improvements in market and central operations in order to reduce network outages.\nOutage Ticket Data Integrity: Audit outage tickets for accuracy, escalate discrepancies, and ensure data alignment across teams.\nProgram Initiatives & Optimization: Manage Outage Taskforce project workflows, track milestones and budgets, report on status to stakeholders, and manage change across the cross-functional team.\nOversee Core OTF Programs:Manage Defcon protocols to enforce outage mitigation restrictions and maintain daily status communications with market leadership and oversee temporary repair policy compliance.\nAt a minimum, we would like you to have:\nBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Telecommunications, a closely related field, or equivalent practical experience.\n5 years of leadership experience in Telecommunications, Consulting, Oil & Gas, or other capital project-related industries.\nExperience in successfully managing complex schedules with a diverse vendor base, leading annual planning cycles, developing and managing contracts, invoicing, budgeting, forecasting, project reporting (cost, status, risks), procurement, and vendor negotiation.\nAbility to travel up to 15% of the time domestically.\nIt’s preferred that you have:\nPMP certification, MBA, or advanced degree.\n5 years of experience with fiber network deployments, including constructing new outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) fiber infrastructure, as well as 5+ years of experience with FTTH infrastructure.\nTechnical knowledge of network drawings, route maps, scopes of work (SOW), interpreting fiber test results, and auditing compliance.\nExperience with ServiceNow & Salesforce Ticketing & CRM systems\nProven track record in operational improvement and process/workflow development.\nStrong analytical, financial, and cross-functional communication skills.\nThe US base salary for this full-time position is $119,000 - $163,200 + bonus + benefits. 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