Project Manager II

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Our Wireless Technology team is pioneering the future of connectivity. We're developing and enhancing a unique hybrid network model—combining our advanced, cloud-native 5G core with the nationwide reach of our partners. This approach ensures our network is flexible and powerful, designed to satisfy the social, economic, and transformative needs of the changing world.

The project managers handle one to two initiatives and/or vendors associated with Echostar. They create project plans and status in accordance with Echostar standards and bring together cross-functional internal and vendor resources to deliver on project objectives. They also communicate project status in multiple forums to all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support in the alignment of project goals with the overarching objectives of the program
• Develop project schedules that identifies key phases, activities, and deliverables
• Identify and communicate project dependencies
• Report on the financial performance of the project (e.g., monitoring hours, expenditure variations)
• Escalate resource needs based on project scope and schedule performance
• Develop project reports that highlight recent accomplishments, project timeline, and escalated risks/issues with appropriate action plans
• Observe project team dynamics, resolving any minor challenges and escalating concerns where arguments impact project progress
• Follow and utilize established project management methodology and tools
• Assist in development of a project charter including key performance indicators, assumptions, and major milestones

Education & Experience:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree, ideally with a focus on Project or Program Management or relevant degree
• Minimum of 2 years in a project or delivery management role

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to establish trust and rapport with team members and business partners
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills
• Ability to create executive level presentations summarizing the status of projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to identify and analyze opportunities and risks, and then develop suggested action plans

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview

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.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.

EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact leaves@dish.com if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

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