Wireless Project Manager

CATEGORY: Project/Program Management REFERENCE CODE: 6388 Fast paced, innovative, energizing. These are a few words to describe the exciting work environment Cox Communications creates in the many communities we serve. Beyond focusing on customers and communities, we are committed to treating our employees with integrity, dignity, and respect. In return, we expect our folks to be team players while making individual contributions, to continue learning and developing, and to try innovative ways of doing business. At Cox Communications, diversity is a critical part of our culture, values and business operations. This diversity of people, products and partners naturally stimulates a diversity of perspectives, which helps create an enviable company culture and enhance the growth and vitality of all Cox stakeholders. We invite you to explore what we have to offer. Wireless Project Manager US-GA-Atlanta Description:Job DescriptionProject Manager Wireless ApplicationsThe Project Manager will work with New Product Development, Marketing, Customer Care and the IT teams to create and implement new products/product enhancements including support of the same. The PM will coordinate efforts between development, infrastructure engineering and operations teams to assess the impact of products and/or enhancements, and changes required to enable these products/enhancements. The PM will create, implement, monitor and close out project plans including budget creation and tracking. The candidate will have a strong analytical and technical background in the field of software development and have demonstrated capability of understanding and implementing new technologies in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment coupled with the ability to manage multiple deliverables.The candidate will work closely and interact directly with technical staff to identify, rationalize and document business requirement and translate them into functional specifications which detail the approach to address and resolve the business needs. Preferred candidates will have hands-on experience in successful production launches of internal and external customer facing wireless applications and be a subject matter expert in various components of wireless technology such as WAP, J2ME, SMS etcThis is a high profile position requiring the individual to interact with business sponsors and stakeholders as well as facilitate meetings and presentations. This position requires a high level of professionalism and an excellent subjective presence.Cox Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. We have a tradition of encouraging a wide diversity of talents through a broad range of hiring practices. Please note those individuals submitting resumes online or by mailing a resume are not considered an applicant for employment until a signed employment application form is completed, usually at the time of interview.For more information about Cox Communications and its subsidiaries, please click herewww.cox.com, www.coxmedia.com, www.coxbusiness.com CTIAQualifications:Must have outstanding interpersonal skills, as this position will interact with business sponsors frequently facilitating meetings/presentations. 5 years experience in the telecommunications industry, preferably with one of the big four wireless carriers in the US. Extremely strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on documentation (business use case and functional requirement documents). Experience with documenting integration needs between internal applications. Wireless and wireless web applications project development experience. MUST have experience in FULL project lifecycle From Discovery to Implementation with focus on the early stages. Demonstrate knowledge of company functioning and departmental relationships. Create, implement, monitor and close out project plans including budgeting. Assign and coordinate work of cross-functional team members to accomplish project goals. Act as a liaison with various inter and intra department constituents. Manage projects > $1 million or 1 year in duration. 5-7 years of experience managing technical projects and business analysis in a software development shop. 4 year college degree required.Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experienceJob Location: GA, GAJob Number: 6388Company URL: http://www.cox.com/CoxCareer/Company Profile:As the third largest cable provider in the nation, Cox Communications, Inc. is noted for its high-capacity, reliable broadband delivery network as well as the company's ability to provide superior customer service. For Cox, it's not about being the biggest; it's about being the best.