Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead IT projects within the telecom sector. The role involves managing end-to-end delivery of technology initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and driving innovation in telecom operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution
  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with telecom business needs.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
  • Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery within budget.
• Stakeholder Management
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including network engineers, software developers, and business analysts.
• • Act as the primary liaison between IT teams and telecom business units.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues to senior management.
• Technical Oversight
  • Manage IT system implementations such as OSS/BSS (Operational Support Systems / Business Support Systems).
  • Oversee integration of telecom applications (CRM, billing, ERP, network management tools).
  • Ensure compliance with telecom industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Risk & Quality Management

Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations.

Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned.

• Required Skills & Qualifications
  
  
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 7+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in telecom IT projects.
• Strong knowledge of telecom systems (OSS/BSS, billing, CRM, ERP).
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, Trello).
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMP/Prince2 certification is a plus.

• Desired Attributes

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced telecom environment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience working with vendors and third-party service providers.

Knowledge of emerging telecom technologies (5G, IoT, cloud-based solutions).

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