Job Description
Vonage is seeking a Project Manager to help innovate cloud communications for businesses. The Project Manager will play a critical role in coordinating and driving the execution of large and mid-scale, cross-functional initiatives spanning product, engineering, marketing, sales, operations, and customer experience. This role will partner with Initiative Owners to ensure alignment, remove roadblocks, and drive forward progress.
Role Involves:
- Partnering with Initiative Owners to coordinate and support end-to-end execution of strategic and tactical initiatives.
- Ensuring alignment between business objectives and execution strategies.
- Acting as a central point of coordination, tracking progress, identifying risks, and ensuring initiatives stay on schedule.
- Facilitating collaboration across teams to drive effective cross-functional execution.
- Providing structured oversight, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and accountability for key deliverables.
- Identifying, mitigating, and escalating risks, dependencies, and roadblocks that could impact delivery.
- Delivering clear, executive-level updates, distilling complex details into concise, action-oriented insights.
- Establishing best practices for initiative execution, contributing to continuous improvement across the team.
- Demonstrating professional persistence, ensuring sustained focus, problem-solving, and forward momentum in the face of challenges.
Requirements:
- Proven ability to work across a variety of teams and subject matter areas including both technical and business teams.
- Strong ability to synthesize and communicate complex topics in a clear, concise manner for executives.
- Persistent and results-driven approach, ensuring accountability and execution.
- Experience coordinating fast-moving initiatives in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
- Experience with agile, waterfall, and hybrid project management methodologies.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets, etc) or equivalent.
- Proficiency in Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project and similar project management tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving outcomes and removing obstacles.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of project management experience, driving execution for high-impact, cross-functional initiatives.
Vonage offers:
- Opportunity to innovate cloud communications.
- A role in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
- The chance to work with a global cloud communications leader.