Project Management Specialist

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We’re a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward – and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.

What you’ll be doing...

As a Specialist in the Strategic Program Management team of the Verizon Business Group, you'll be driving multiple programs related to the transformation Pillars which will include Budget and resource governance, Employee Experience, Branding and Communication, Innovation , talent transformation etc. You will manage all the initiatives establishing clear focus areas and coming up with innovative ideas which will enable Verizon Business Group to create a culture that values people and process. Some of the key responsibilities include.

• Driving multiple programs and providing updates/Analysis to leadership team.
• Working and maintain multiple reports and provide insights while focussing on Automation.
• Ensuring the communications and collaboration within the Portfolio as prime focus.
• Ensuring strong Focus on Budget and Resource Management.
• Coordinating Internal and External events ensuring we create visibility within and outside the portfolio by ensuring active participation.
• Collaborating with the employees and keeping them engaged on all communication channels.
• Driving Innovation as a culture in the team by coordinating with the core team and driving Hackathon events.
• Identifying areas for improvements which will in turn enhance the overall employee experience.

Where you'll be working...

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree and four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant experience.
• Experience in Business Operations / PM function.
• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Master’s in Business Administration/Communications.
• High proficiency levels on MS Excel/ PowerPoint/ G Suite.
• Ability to lead and work as a team player.
• Strong presentation and influencing skills.
• Experience in leading and managing events.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Diversity & Inclusion

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement

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