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Service Delivery Project Manager

Verizon Communications

Cary, NC
Full Time
Mid Level
7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Service Delivery Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing projects that support the successful delivery of IT services to clients. This involves overseeing all aspects of project planning, execution, and implementation, while ensuring alignment with service level agreements (SLAs), client expectations, and business objectives. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, including service delivery managers, technical resources, and client stakeholders, to drive project success and achieve desired outcomes. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy, fostering innovation, creativity, and impact in the world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
  • Manage project execution, ensuring that tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, internal teams, and vendors.
  • Effectively communicate project status and progress to all stakeholders.
  • Manage expectations and ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with service delivery managers to ensure seamless integration of new services or changes to existing services.
  • Validate that project deliverables meet SLA requirements and client expectations.
  • Support the transition of projects to ongoing operations.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Implement project management best practices and methodologies.
  • Foster a collaborative and results-oriented team environment.
  • Lead and motivate project team members to achieve project goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
  • Three or more years of relevant work experience in project management, preferably in a service delivery environment.
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of IT service management principles and practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.

Nice to Have

  • A degree in Business, Information Technology or related field of study.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
  • ITIL certification or other relevant industry certifications.
  • Experience in the telecommunications industry.
  • Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

  • Educational background including a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Relevant project management experience, preferably in IT service delivery.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and group home & auto insurance.
  • Matched 401(k) savings plan, stock incentive programs.
  • Up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year.
  • Parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, and other incentives.
  • Opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc.
  • Vacation days starting at up to 15 days per year, increasing with service.

Working at Verizon Communications

At Verizon, we foster a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. We value diversity, collaboration, and innovation, and aim to create an environment where employees can learn, grow, and thrive while making a positive impact in the world.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 17, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceMid Level

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About Verizon Communications

Website

verizon.com

Location

Cary, NC

Industry

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

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