About Company
AT&T is a global leader in telecommunications, media, and technology. For over a century, we’ve been connecting people and businesses, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From pioneering the first long-distance calls to shaping the future of 5G, fiber, and cloud solutions, AT&T stands at the forefront of innovation. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and contribute to our mission of connecting the world. Our operations in the UK play a vital role in our international strategy, providing critical services and solutions to businesses across various sectors. Joining AT&T means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a tangible impact on how the world communicates and operates. We believe in investing in our people, providing continuous learning opportunities, and building careers that are both challenging and rewarding. Come be a part of our legacy and help us build the next generation of connectivity.
Job Description
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for driving complex technology and telecommunications initiatives? AT&T is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Project Manager to join our growing team in Milton Keynes, England. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead critical projects that will shape the future of our services and deliver innovative solutions to our clients and internal stakeholders. As an AT&T Project Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Your expertise will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, aligning with AT&T’s strategic goals.
This role requires a proactive leader who can navigate intricate challenges, manage cross-functional teams, and communicate effectively with diverse groups, including technical experts, business leaders, and external vendors. You will be expected to identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and make data-driven decisions to keep projects on track. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces change, and has a proven track record of successful project delivery. If you are passionate about technology, dedicated to client success, and ready to make a significant impact within a world-renowned organization, we encourage you to apply today. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to build a career with a company that is constantly evolving and at the cutting edge of global connectivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex projects from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and key stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Oversee the execution of project tasks, ensuring timely completion and quality control.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial accountability.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as necessary.
- Facilitate effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and external vendors.
- Prepare and present regular project status reports, highlighting progress, challenges, and proposed solutions.
- Ensure project deliverables meet the defined quality standards and business requirements.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing project team environment.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and best practices for future initiatives.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (4+ years) in project management, preferably within the telecommunications or IT industry.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Scrum).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple dependencies and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Microsoft Project, Asana).
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation effectively.
- Experience with risk management and mitigation strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification.
- Experience with global or multi-national projects.
- Knowledge of network infrastructure, cloud solutions, or telecommunications services.
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience working in a large, matrixed organization.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowance.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Access to a wide range of learning and training resources.
- Employee assistance program.
- Hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
- Modern office environment with state-of-the-art facilities.
- Employee discount programs on AT&T products and services.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. You will be redirected to our careers portal where you can submit your CV and cover letter. Ensure your application clearly highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for the Project Manager role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the AT&T team!