IT Project Manager (7073)
Summary
SubCom, a subsea fiber-optic cable company, is hiring an IT Project Manager in Newington, NH to lead technology projects and technical workstreams: defining scope, building plans and schedules, tracking delivery, managing risks, and communicating with stakeholders across cross-functional teams.
Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world?
Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities.
The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.
We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.
Responsibilities
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Lead technology projects or multiple technical workstreams within larger programs, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
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Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
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Develop and maintain key project artifacts, including project charters, plans, schedules, status reports, and requirements documentation.
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Manage end-to-end project delivery, including resource allocation, timeline tracking, and progress monitoring.
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Communicate project status, risks, and issues clearly and consistently to stakeholders, leadership, and project teams.
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Facilitate effective collaboration across cross-functional teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and timely decision-making.
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Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate project risks and issues; escalate and drive resolution as needed.
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Establish and manage project expectations, delegating tasks and ensuring accountability across the team.
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Track project performance against defined success criteria and milestones using appropriate tools and dashboards.
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Lead regular status meetings and provide visibility into project progress through structured reporting.
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Apply and promote best practices in project management, delivery methodologies, and business process improvement.
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Serve as a trusted advisor by providing insights, guidance, and recommendations based on prior experience and industry best practices.
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Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, influencing key decisions to ensure alignment with organizational strategy.
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Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.
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Support implementation of business and system process best practices.
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Ensure all project objectives are aligned with company goals and clearly understood by the project team.
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Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as required.