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Ciena

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1985

📡 Telecommunications

🔧 Hardware

💰 Series C on 1995-12

Telecommunications • Hardware • Networking

Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to address ever-increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our innate sense of humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation.

📋 Description

• Management of customer projects, driving achievement of customer and Ciena cost, schedule and quality goals on the project. • Overall management for implementation of medium to large size projects, with medium/high complexity, within a customer network. • Leading the end-to-end deployment cycle of complex projects, ensuring the delivery of robust infrastructures within schedule, budget, and the highest quality standards. • Providing overall direction and management, often over a project team involved, to implement medium-to-complex projects and programs within a Customer Network. • Making certain that deviations to the project schedule are investigated and properly followed up. • Ensuring proper contact with customers relating to field project activities. • Works closely with Engineering on project implementation within the E, F & I Services Organization. • Documenting and communicating project status, obstacles and resolutions to management. • Act as the primary point of contact for all aspects of the project.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven track record in managing telecommunications deployment projects (fiber networks, DWDM) • Customer Focused - Addresses underlying needs of the customer • Critical Thinking / Analysis- Sees multiple relationships and goes beyond the direct information presented to get to the "root of the problem". • Judgment - Makes Moderately Complex decisions while weighing the pros and cons. • Decisiveness - Delivers decisions in the face of completing alternatives • Organizational Awareness - Understands formal and informal structure and the climate / culture of the organization • Outstanding planning, scheduling, and coordination skills • Communication, Organization and Leadership Skills preferred. • Resource Management ability and understanding of Outsourcing Methodology • Is self-motivated and can work from high level departmental goals • A team player that will work well in a cross functional team environment • Must have proficiency with most common software applications including Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel). • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Telecommunications, Electrical, Civil), Computer Science, Business Administration, or related fields. • PMP Certification is highly preferred. • Advanced English and Spanish (reading, writing, and speaking for business meetings) preferred and will be considered a strong differentiator.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment that empowers individual growth • Well-being programs • Meaningful social, community, and societal impact