Senior Lead Technical Program Manager

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

 

We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

This role functions as a strategic and operational partner to senior leaders within the Cloud Infrastructure and Platforms organization. The Technical Program Manager will facilitate alignment across leadership by driving clarity on priorities, tracking execution across programs, and ensuring visibility into budget, spend, and delivery health. The individual will manage governance processes using tools like Jira and Clarity, enabling informed decision-making and seamless coordination across teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at connecting dots across complex initiatives, and can translate strategic goals into actionable plans.

Location

This is a work from home position within the US.

The Main Responsibilities

• Collaborating with directors, and senior leads within the Cloud Infrastructure and Platforms organization and across groups.
• Prepare briefing materials, dashboards, and executive updates to support decision-making.
• Establish and maintain cadence for leadership reviews, program check-ins, and status updates.
• Serve as a central point of contact across teams to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
• Facilitate leadership forums and planning sessions to drive clarity and consensus on goals and execution paths.
• Craft clear, concise communications for internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop executive-level presentations and reports that synthesize complex information.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and related experience
• Broad expertise and training in program and project management methods, and a strong business accumen
• 10+ years related experience
• Scrum Master Certification

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors

 

Location Based Pay Ranges:

$129,639 - $172,852 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.
$136,121 - $181,494 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.
$142,603 - $190,137 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA

 

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process

 

Learn more about Lumen's:

• Benefits
• Bonus Structure 

 

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Requisition #: 339875

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

 

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment op