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Director, Telecoms Program Delivery

LA28 (Web)
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Technology
Salary
$126,000 - $182,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of experience in telecommunications program or project management, preferably for large-scale, complex events or venues
  • Proven success delivering end-to-end programs, including partner and vendor management, disciplined budget oversight, and proactive risk management
  • Ability to translate high-level strategy into actionable, detailed project plans that drive operational excellence under sustained pressure
  • Working familiarity with telecom infrastructure, including 5G, fiber networks, and WiFi, across temporary and permanent venue sites
  • Strong understanding of telecom regulatory environments and spectrum management, with excellent communication and reporting to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
Nice to have
  • PMP or a similar project management certification
  • Experience collaborating with government bodies or the FCC
  • Telecom delivery experience at major events or large venues
  • Experience managing a technology integrator and multiple telecom vendors
  • Background operationalizing strategy across temporary infrastructure.
What the job really is

As the Director of Telecom Programs, you will oversee the delivery of LA28's telecommunications initiatives leading up to the Games. Your role involves creating detailed project plans, managing budgets, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure timely completion of telecom deployments. You will also handle risk management and compliance reporting while building relationships with suppliers and regulatory bodies.

Benefits
  • Ownership of a mission-critical telecom program for a once-in-a-generation Games
  • The scope to shape venue connectivity across an entire multi-venue delivery
  • A collaborative, inclusive Technology leadership team solving hard problems together
  • Purpose-driven work that contributes directly to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Things to weigh
  • No relocation assistance provided
  • Role may evolve over time and include operational responsibilities during the Olympic and Paralympic Games
  • Work hours may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak event periods.
  • The office environment is open floorplan, which may not suit everyone.
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