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Program Manager
Overview
What You’ll Be Doing
We are seeking a seasoned Program Manager to join our consulting practice supporting one of our commercial clients in the Telecomm space. They will be accountable for capturing and managing project scope, timelines, budget, and resources necessary to deliver the assigned customer projects and enable project management processes and tactics to effectively mitigate risk. *This position will be onsite most days at our client site in Dallas, TX area.
Who We Are
Cadmus is a technology-empowered strategic consulting firm with more than 1,300 experts dedicated to serving government, commercial, and non-governmental organizations worldwide. We help our clients achieve their goals and drive lasting, impactful changes by leveraging transformative digital solutions and unparalleled expertise across domains.
At Cadmus, we look for team players and problem solvers who are driven to use their unique perspectives and intellectual curiosity to help deliver breakthrough solutions that achieve transformative goals. As a member of our team, you'll collaborate with leading experts to support our clients across the globe. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding health care and retirement benefits, a vibrant and collaborative work environment, and ample opportunities for professional growth.
Join Cadmus. Together, we are strengthening society and the natural world. For more information, visit www.cadmusgroup.com.
Responsibilities
- Lead large-scale agile programs in the telecom domain, ensuring delivery alignment with client business objectives in network planning, deployment, and operations.
- Serve as the first point of engagement with a strategic telecom client, building trusted relationships and demonstrating the firm’s value to expand future opportunities.
- Partner with client executives, Product Owners, and SMEs to define program objectives, priorities, and measurable outcomes.
- Facilitate Program Increment (PI) planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure program success.
- Identify opportunities to introduce automation, AI, and workflow optimization within telecom operations.
- Track and manage program-level risks, dependencies, and delivery milestones with clear communication to leadership and client stakeholders.
- Act as a thought partner to the client, bringing best practices from agile transformation and telecom consulting engagements.
- Provide executive-level reporting and insights that highlight program value, business impact, and expansion opportunities.
- Foster collaboration across product, engineering, design, and client operations teams to ensure seamless delivery.
Qualifications:
- Requirement to be local to Dallas, as significant onsite presence is required.
- Strong background in telecom domain required.
- Proven experience as an Agile Program Manager, Release Train Engineer, or similar role leading complex programs in the telecom industry.
- Demonstrated success in client-facing consulting roles, ideally serving as the initial engagement lead.
- Strong background in agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, or Lean Portfolio Management).
- Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills.
- Experience with agile collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Rally, Miro, Confluence).
- Ability to balance delivery leadership with strategic consulting, uncovering opportunities for further client engagement.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills in high-stakes client environments.
Additional Information:
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States as a U.S Perm Resident or U.S. Citizen.
Based on eligibility and job status, Cadmus offers an excellent benefits package to include: medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, 401(k) program, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, voluntary time off (VTO), tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance program, other optional benefits and various bonus programs.
The minimum starting salary for this position is $130,000. The actual salary may be higher and will be determined by several factors, including relevant work experience, education, skills, and market competitiveness.
We value the critical role safety and health protocols contribute to everyone’s success at Cadmus, and work together to align and comply with all federal, state, and local safety and health mandates to ensure a safe and valuable work environment.
Cadmus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination. Cadmus is committed to providing a respectful workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), national origin, military and veteran status, physical and mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Learn more about Cadmus by visiting our website at: http://www.cadmusgroup.com
