Director, Build Execution
Ziply Fiber
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $154,111 - $184,118 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
C++Go
About the role
- Align program execution with Ziply’s fiber strategy, long-range forecasts, and overall business objectives.
- Translate enterprise-level strategy into clear deliverables, measurable outcomes, and accountable execution plans.
- Provide succinct, data-driven executive communication and program readouts that support rapid decision-making.
- Lead with a hands-on approach—pairing strategic direction with active engagement in operational challenges to accelerate execution.
- Develop & manage build sequencing, prioritization frameworks & deployment readiness models across the footprint.
- Own holistic force-to-load modeling ensuring internal/external teams are aligned to target volumes & timelines.
- Enhance & operationalize CPP modeling tools, improving efficiency, capital allocation & build predictability.
- Mitigate high-cost build scenarios through proactive design alternatives, data insights & cross-functional alignment.
- Provide early build readiness assessments supporting 1,500 plus annual Enterprise, Wholesale, and Commercial orders, targeting a 95% plus on-time delivery objective.
- Track & report major milestones across design, permitting, construction & activation stages of the fiber build lifecycle.
- Own the Go-To-Market (GTM) checklist and readiness process, ensuring every build is fully vetted and prepared for launch—...
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of seven (7) years of telecom experience, including fiber planning, engineering, permitting, or construction.
- Minimum five (5) years of people leadership experience, including managing teams and driving cross-functional initiatives.
- Strong end-to-end understanding of the fiber build lifecycle and network readiness.
- Knowledge of permitting processes and third-party utility coordination.
- Familiarity with network architecture from core transport to access networks.
- Proven experience leading teams or programs delivering fiber builds.
- Hands-on leader able to balance strategy with day-to-day execution.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Flexible spending account
- Paid sick leave and paid time off
- Parental leave
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Training
- Career growth and education reimbursement programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
fiber planningengineeringpermittingconstructionforce-to-load modelingCPP modeling toolsbuild sequencingdeployment readiness modelsnetwork architecturedata insights
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic directionoperational challengescross-functional alignmentcommunicationdecision-makingteam managementexecutionproblem-solvingdata-driven
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree