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Senior Lead Project Manager Public Sector

Lumen Technologies
Remote, US, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Sept 2025
💰 $152,109/yr($103,711/yr$152,109/yr)

About the role

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

The Sr Lead Project Manager will develop, plan and manage the full lifecycle of activities for extremely highly complex programs and projects for external and internal customers.  Working closely with various functional teams, ensuring program and project status is tracked, monitored, and reported in accordance with the program plan and best practices.  The Sr Lead Project Manager will create and improve processes and procedures to enhance proposals and customer engagements for a consistently outstanding customer experience..

The Main Responsibilities

 

  • Responsible for full lifecycle support (proposal, award, implementation, operations, CCB) of a customer engagement
  • Responsible for budget and expense control for the project and strategic alignment of a project to corporate objectives.
  • Accountable for timely project completion and delivery.
  • Analyzes work plans and schedules.
  • Responsible for resource requirements/allocation.
  • Develops methodologies, procedures, and systems to produce financial reporting.
  • Acts as project/program team leader.
  • Develops project progress and status reports

What We Look For in a Candidate

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and related experience
  • 8+ years related experience in project management
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification desired
  • Experience/familiarity with small and large telecommunications (data and voice) transitions
  • Comfortable working with various internal teams (Capture, Proposals, Legal, Contracts, Procurement)
  • Knowledge of GSA contracts (including WITS, Networx)

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:

$103,711 - $138,281 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.
$108,896 - $145,195 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.
$114,082 - $152,109 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

 

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What to Expect Next

Requisition #: 339832

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 opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or

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