California, United States · Remote OK
$119k–$191k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Project Management, Program Management, SaaS Implementation, Financial Planning, Accounting Systems
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Program Management, Mechanical Assembly, Scheduling, Inventory Management, Soldering
Quebec, Quebec, Canada · On-site
$64k–$102k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Mechanical Design, Thermal Modeling, Stress Analysis, Creo, ANSYS
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$74k–$118k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Hardware Validation, Hardware Characterization, Test Automation, Object-Oriented Programming, C#
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$91k–$145k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Anaplan Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Model Design, Integration Design, ALM
Petaluma, California, United States · On-site
$121k–$193k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Python, Test Automation, Linux, Git, Bitbucket
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$74k–$118k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Power Design, Grounding Systems, Schematic Design, Layout Design, Circuit Pack Design
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$82k–$130k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Test Automation, Python, Linux, Git, Bitbucket
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$85k–$150k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Automated Test Systems, Optical Component Testing, MATLAB, C#, Python
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Remote OK
$95k–$151k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: C Programming, C++, Embedded Linux, OpenWrt, Networking Fundamentals
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$62k–$99k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Agentic AI, Generative AI, Python, JavaScript, API Automation
Indonesia · Remote Solely
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Telecommunications, Networking, Photonic Systems, DWDM Systems, OTN Switching
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$25/hr–$32/hr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Kubernetes, Python, Go, Java, C++
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$96k–$149k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Embedded C, C++, Linux, RTOS, ASIC/FPGA Integration
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$80k–$128k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Embedded C, C++, Python, Linux Kernel Drivers, User Space Drivers
Thailand · On-site
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Commercial Management, EMS Strategy, RFQ Process, Price Negotiation, Cost Reduction
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States · On-site
$79k–$126k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Digital Signal Processing, MATLAB, Communication Systems, Control Systems, Modem Design
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$25/hr–$34/hr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Python, Hardware Performance Testing, Design Verification Testing, Data Analysis, Lab Automation
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · Remote OK
$160k–$193k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Systems Solutions Architecture, Agile CICD, Atlassian Jira, Optical Networking, OTN
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$114k–$182k/yr
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, a…
Skills: Analog Circuit Design, CMOS Technology, Cadence Virtuoso, Mentor Calibre, Synopsys STAR-RC
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Manage strategic IT projects focused on Accounting and Financial Planning, overseeing globally distributed technical and business teams. Coordinate with stakeholders to translate requirements into schedules and drive technical delivery through testing cycles.
Requires 10+ years of project management experience with finance-related systems and a proven history of technical leadership. Preferred certifications include PMP, PSM, or SAFe Practitioner.
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
Ciena is looking for a Program/Project Manager to join our team, someone who is highly motivated, excited about change, and enjoys being challenged by resolving complex problems. You must work well in a team oriented, matrixed environment and possess a mixed business and technical background.
The Program/Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of strategic projects focused on Accounting and Financial Planning. A candidate should have experience implementing SaaS solutions and have familiarity with prevalent Accounting and Financial Planning system solutions to solve business needs. Experience with Oracle R12.X, Hyperion, and Anaplan are desired. The project teams are made up of globally distributed technical and business teams, often with a mix of internal and vendor resources to deliver solutions and services to clients.
The Program/Project Manager will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate project objectives and requirements into schedules and tasks and drive technical tasks to through delivery and testing cycles. Candidate needs to demonstrate experience managing medium to large scale projects/programs and technical lead roles.
Additional responsibilities will include:
Experience:
Required experience:
The salary range for this position is:
USA: $119,400.00 - $190,700.00 usd
Canada: $93,800.00 - $149,800.00 cad
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Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.
Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build advanced networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.
Offices: 7035 Ridge Road, Hanover, Maryland 21076, US · 385 Terry Fox Dr, Ottawa, ON K2K 0L1, CA · 2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel, Montreal, QC H4S 2A9, CA · 505 Boulevard du Parc-Technologique, Québec, Quebec G1P 4S9, CA · 154 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, US
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build advanced networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.
Offices: 7035 Ridge Road, Hanover, Maryland 21076, US · 385 Terry Fox Dr, Ottawa, ON K2K 0L1, CA · 2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel, Montreal, QC H4S 2A9, CA · 505 Boulevard du Parc-Technologique, Québec, Quebec G1P 4S9, CA · 154 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, US
