System Deployment Project Manager II

Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated System Deployment Project Manager II to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading, planning, and executing complex system deployment projects across the organization. The ideal candidate is an experienced project manager with a proven track record of delivering Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems integration initiatives on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end deployment life cycle, including project planning, resource allocation, scheduling, risk management and project acceptance. Collaborate for victory, working across teams and with external partners to achieve shared goals and celebrate collective success. Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones; monitor progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Identify and mitigate project risks by solving problems passionately, adapting to new challenges and learning continuously to drive project success. Demonstrate ownership by leading projects with accountability, integrity, and a commitment to delivering on stakeholders' expectations. Oversee vendor coordination and third-party integrations where applicable. Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and best practices throughout all phases of deployment. Facilitate project meetings, status reporting, and post-deployment reviews. Embrace humility, valuing mutual respect, listening to others, and putting the needs of the team and customers first. Travel required during project deployment life cycle. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, Wireless Radio Frequency Communications or a related field. 3+ years of project management experience, preferably in AMI system deployments or IT infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.). Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Proven ability to own complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, or equivalent). Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors. Strong track record as a problem solver who thrives on overcoming obstacles and driving continuous improvement. Experience working in collaborative teams where success is achieved together. Demonstrated humility and respect for diverse perspectives. Preferred Qualifications PMP or other relevant project management certification. Experience with large-scale enterprise system deployments. Familiarity with cloud platforms, networking, and cybersecurity best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits Competitive salary Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Professional development and certification opportunities Flexible work environment Paid time off and holidays How to Apply At Neptune, we believe that true success comes from a culture built on ownership, humility, and a passion for solving problems. As a System Deployment Project Manager II, you'll be expected to "own it"—taking accountability for project outcomes and driving results with integrity. We value leaders who are humble, collaborative, and eager to work together toward victory. If you thrive in an environment where teamwork, adaptability, and continuous improvement are celebrated, you'll find your place here. Join us and help shape the future by making every day matter for our customers and our team. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience to careers@example.com. Please include "System Deployment Project Manager II" in the subject line. #HP1