Sr Lead Technical Program Manager

Lumen Inc
Topeka, KS, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Services Cloud Computing IT Management

Job description

This role functions as a strategic and operational partner to senior leaders within the Enterprise IT application services organization . The Technical Program Manager will facilitate alignment across leadership by driving clarity on priorities, tracking execution across programs, and ensuring visibility into budget, spend, and delivery health. The individual will manage governance processes using tools like Jira and Clarity , enabling informed decision-making and seamless coordination across teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at connecting dots across complex initiatives, and can translate strategic goals into actionable plans.

The Main Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with directors, and senior leads within the Cloud Infrastructure and Platforms organization and across groups.

  • Prepare briefing materials, dashboards, and executive updates to support decision-making.

  • Establish and maintain cadence for leadership reviews, program check-ins, and status updates.

  • Serve as a central point of contact across teams to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.

  • Facilitate leadership forums and planning sessions to drive clarity and consensus on goals and execution paths.

  • Craft clear, concise communications for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and related experience

  • Broad expertise and training in program and project management methods and strong business acumen

  • Extensive experience pulling data and creating reports and pres

About the company

Lumen is the trusted network for the AI-powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high-performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities.

At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter.

This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI-ready connectivity, join us today.

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