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The Senior Project Manager - Telecom Optimization will lead initiatives to optimize wireline network services across the Americas, targeting significant cost savings. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in telecom and project management, with a focus on financial tracking and supplier engagement. This remote role offers a competitive salary range of $78,948 - $164,476 based on experience and qualifications.
Job Responsibility:
Lead execution of a telecom productivity initiative targeting ~$4M in savings in 2026
Develop and manage the telecom optimization roadmap including circuit rationalization, contract renegotiation, and service consolidation
Drive project / program governance, milestones, and delivery tracking to ensure savings targets are achieved
Partner with telecom providers and internal teams to review ~400 AMER network circuits
Assist in identifying opportunities to: Eliminate redundant circuits, Right-size bandwidth, Decommission unused services, Optimize service types (MPLS, DIA, broadband, etc.)
Coordinate with network engineering teams to ensure network resiliency and service continuity during optimization activities
Work closely with telecom suppliers to evaluate service inventory and pricing structures
Assist negotiations and structured reviews focused on cost reduction and contract optimization
Ensure vendors are accountable for identifying and executing cost savings opportunities
Track telecom spend and savings against program targets
Develop reporting and dashboards to monitor: Circuit inventory, Optimization progress, Financial impact and realized savings
Partner with Finance and Procurement to validate savings realization
Collaborate with teams across: Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Infrastructure PMO, Service Delivery, Procurement, Finance, Telecom Manages Service Partner
Ensure alignment with broader infrastructure modernization and productivity initiatives
Requirements:
7–10+ years experience in telecom, network infrastructure, or IT cost optimization programs
5+ years of demonstrated experience managing telecom circuit inventories and carrier services
5+ years of strong understanding of enterprise telecom services including: MPLS, DIA / broadband, WAN connectivity, Carrier network services
3 to 5 years of experience managing large vendor and telecom provider relationships
Nice to have:
Experience leading telecom rationalization or network transformation initiatives
Familiarity with telecom expense management (TEM) tools
Experience supporting MPLS modernization or WAN transformation programs
Experience operating in large global enterprise environments
Strong financial and analytical skills with experience tracking cost savings initiatives
Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional infrastructure programs