Project Manager - Professional Services

As a Project Coordinator, you will collaborate closely with Senior Program Managers to develop comprehensive action plans, which include resource allocation, timeframes, and budgets for large customer programs. You’ll also handle key administrative responsibilities like maintaining project documentation, managing customer ticketing systems, and addressing financial queries. This role is a dual position, where, as time permits, you will also take on the responsibility of independently managing smaller consulting engagements from start to finish. In these instances, you'll develop schedules, , manage consulting resources, and ensure customer success.

Required - US Citizen since this supports the Federal Services team.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Project Managers in the daily execution of large or complex projects/programs.
• For smaller projects, manage all phases from initiation to delivery, providing support and guidance to the project team, resolving obstacles, and influencing stakeholders.
• Oversee administrative tasks such as creating or updating project trackers, schedules, customer tools, status reports, and ticketing systems.
• Support project delivery, ensuring it stays on time, within budget, and meets agreed-upon quality standards.
• Identify potential issues and develop corrective actions as needed to guarantee project success.
• Improve existing processes and define new ones to enhance project execution and control.
• Provide exceptional customer service to ensure project success and customer satisfaction.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills:

• Required: Knowledge of Project Management methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile.
• Required: Familiarity with networking, telecommunications, server hardware, and physical installation (rack, stack, and cabling).
• Ideal: Understanding of AI network solutions for Enterprise and/or Service Provider Accounts.
• Advantageous: Experience with JIRA and Juniper products.
• Advantageous: Experience in delivering software and network projects throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to acceptance.

Experience/Background Desired

• 1-3 years experience in delivering network solutions and integrating them into OSS/BSS/IT systems for Service Providers or Enterprise customers.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Program Coordinator in customer-facing roles.
• Experience working with external customers.
• BA/BS degree in a related field, or equivalent project management experience.
• Advantageous:  PMP certification or an established timeline for obtaining it is preferred.

Minimum Salary: $103,488.00

Maximum Salary:$148,764.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $103,488.00 and $148,764.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.

ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS

Juniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world's largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision - Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.

 

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