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Program Manager II

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Englewood, CO
72K-103K Annually
Junior
Englewood, CO
72K-103K Annually
Junior
The Program Manager II drives project lifecycle phases, develops schedules, builds teams, analyzes operations, and delivers progress reports while ensuring alignment with goals.
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Company Summary
DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.
Department Summary
Our Sales teams advocate for our products and the customers they serve. We've built a loyal customer base by selling consumers, retailers, affiliate partners, distributors and industry stakeholders on the DISH brands with authenticity. The sales department is critical to driving demand and creating strategic partnerships across the industry.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify appropriate resources and develop schedules to ensure timely completion of projects
  • Understand project objectives and functions of each team member to ensure success and in alignment with OKR goals and objectives
  • Drive and manage multiple concurrent projects and programs through all 5 phases of the project lifecycle
  • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
  • Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle
  • Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project
  • Analyze current processes and procedures to make recommendations to promote effective operations within and between departments.
  • Coach business units through analysis and documentation that includes requirements, risks, issues, project schedule and meeting agendas
  • Help develop processes that focus on deployment efficiency, quality of customer experience and risk mitigation
  • Coordinate and align resources for DISH Business team/individual efforts on assigned projects
  • Identify, manage and assemble project teams responsible for the scoping, development and implementation of cross-functional initiatives and services focused on delivering new value or support to existing products & sales
  • This role requires a flexible mindset, and adaptive skill set, and will be assigned to various portfolios during your tenure within DISH Business


Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree, ideally in Project Management or Business Administration
  • 2-5 years experience in project and/or program management


Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ability to leverage communication skills effectively across every level of the company, particularly with c-suite executives to build reputation as subject matter expert
  • Experience facilitating technical meetings and collaborating with others to brainstorm and implement valuable solutions
  • Project Management background required, including a working knowledge of Waterfall Project/Release Management, the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
  • PMP, CAPM or equivalent certification not required but preferred
  • Proficiency with Google Suite products, Draw io, ClickUp, Jira and Servicenow not required but preferred
  • Broad technical understanding of various operational systems in the Satellite and Streaming Television environment
  • Extensive experience with business and project management tools, frameworks and procedures such as but not limited to RACI, RAID, SWOT, GANTT, PMBOK, DASM, Traffic Light Dashboards etc.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills to include the ability to interact effectively with internal and external business partners including senior executives
  • Self starter, excited to learn and develop professional talents and skills that will enable career growth opportunities within the organization
  • Highly flexible and able to work well under pressure


Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $72,350.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Top Skills

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Draw Io
Google Suite
JIRA
Servicenow

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