Ciena
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.
5001 - 10000 employees
Founded 1985
📡 Telecommunications
🔧 Hardware
💰 Series C on 1995-12
Product Life Cycle Project Manager
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Ciena
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.
5001 - 10000 employees
Founded 1985
📡 Telecommunications
🔧 Hardware
💰 Series C on 1995-12
📋 Description
• Lead cross-functional teams through Ciena’s structured new product introduction process • Develop and coordinate release plans to ensure projects are delivered on time, with committed content and high quality • Proactively manage project risks by creating and executing risk management strategies • Track and report project status, including schedule, content, quality, and product cost • Document and communicate project progress, obstacles, and resolutions to senior management • Identify performance issues and drive recovery planning with the team • Oversee early pre-release customer engagements, ensuring deliverables and support are in place.
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (preferred) • 5-10 years of technical leadership experience, including 3-5 years in Project Management • Strong written and verbal communication skills to influence and negotiate effectively • Proven expertise in project management, including planning, risk assessment, and problem resolution • Demonstrated team-building and leadership skills with a persistent and positive attitude • Ability to quickly learn and grasp technical concepts related to product development.
🏖️ Benefits
• medical, dental, and vision plans • participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • company-paid holidays • paid sick leave • vacation time
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