Sparklight is hiring a Mobile Operations Manager with end-to-end operational accountability for Sparklight Mobile. You will ensure reliable, scalable, and customer-friendly mobile operations, serving as the central leader across activation, provisioning, billing, and support. This role partners closely with Product, Engineering, Billing, Care, Sales, and external vendors.
What You'll Do
- Own end-to-end mobile operations for Sparklight Mobile, ensuring activation, provisioning, billing, and support functions operate reliably at scale with minimal customer friction.
- Lead frontline and support readiness, translating mobile complexity into clear training, documentation, and playbooks that enable consistent execution and strong customer experiences.
- Serve as the central cross-functional owner for Mobile operations, aligning operational execution with business strategy across Product, Engineering, Billing, Care, Sales, and external partners.
- Define, monitor, and act on mobile operational KPIs, using data and root-cause analysis to reduce defects, improve performance, and protect revenue.
- Anticipate scale-related risks and drive sustainable, long-term solutions, increasing automation, standardization, and operational maturity as the business grows.
- Act as an escalation owner for high-impact customer or system issues, balancing immediate resolution with durable fixes.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience in customer operations, service delivery, or operational support within telecom, wireless, broadband, or technology-enabled services environments.
- Direct ownership of complex operational workflows, including provisioning, activation, billing, or customer lifecycle management across multiple systems.
- Proven experience supporting large-scale product launches or platform migrations, with accountability for operational readiness and frontline enablement.
- Strong cross-functional leadership experience, partnering effectively with Product, Engineering, Billing, Care, Sales, and external vendors.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage data and KPIs to identify issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable operational improvements.
- Experience serving as an escalation point for high-impact operational or customer issues.
Nice to Have
- Wireless or MVNO experience, including SIM/eSIM workflows, number porting, device compatibility, and carrier integrations.
- Experience managing vendor and partner relationships, including SLAs, incident coordination, and launch readiness.
- Strong understanding of telecom billing and finance processes, including rating, invoicing, credits, discounts, and revenue protection.
- Experience designing scalable operating models, SOPs, and automation to support growth and expansion.
- Exposure to PCI, compliance, or regulatory requirements within telecom or payments environments.
- Change management or transformation experience in high-growth or post-acquisition environments.
- Proven ability to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable guidance for frontline teams.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.
- Life insurance for associates and eligible dependents.
- Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and personal/sick time).
- 401(k) with 100% company match starting day one (up to 5% of eligible compensation).
- Group Legal Plan with Identity Theft Protection.
- Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 in the first year).
- Annual community support initiatives across the U.S.
- Associate recognition and awards programs.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid work schedule.
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