Job Title : PROGRAM MANAGER (Telecom Domain)
Location : Greenwood, CO (Onsite)
Duration : 12+ Months
Job Description :
Roles and Responsibilities:
Drive the implementation of MDA cross-functional projects providing leadership, guidance, industry knowledge, influence, and energy to complete the job
· Build relationships across the organization, from senior levels to the technical teams, establishing trust and confidence to deliver the project. Need to manage not just the project, but to be a key member of the team as well.
· Capably manage change and risk,and communicate effectively internally and externally. Team lead but willing to roll up your sleeves as well.
· Strong knowledge and appreciation of project scope, deliverables, timeline and risk management, and delivery excellence
· Ensure the project has the right priority to get resources assigned
· Plan and schedule project timelines and necessary weekly/daily or ad hoc meetings
· Identify, document, mitigate, resolve risks issues and, update program RAID as things change and evolve
· Provide direction and support to the project team and coordinate with MDA Program managers
· Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
· Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
· Provide project evaluations and assessment of results throughout and post project deployment
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Work with Solution Architecture, BAs, and Dev team to translate business requirements into a solution, formal agreements and plans to culminate in business acceptance of results.
· Responsible for organizing and leading cross functional teams in developing and project deliverables; ensure that all project work streams and tasks are properly and realistically estimated, documented, scheduled and tracked.
· Convey to all team members a full understanding of the requirements of the project; work with project team members and external areas to identify and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
· Preparing project artifacts such as project plan, weekly status reports, RAID matrix, minutes of meetings and any other project documentation required
SKILLS:
· Sufficient functional/technical knowledge in BSS/OSS domain to enable effective communication and execution of the project
· Strong knowledge and experience of Agile delivery methods and tooling (SAFe, JIRA)
· Must be able to make quick, thoughtful decisions
· Excellent interpersonal, leadership and influencing skills to achieve successful results working closely with business areas and internal MDA resources
COMPETENCIES:
· Critical thinking
· Demonstrating tenacity and perseverance
· Displaying creativity
· Displaying functional/technical expertise
· Adapting to change
· Communicating and influencing effectively
· Outstanding presentation skills
EDUCATION & OTHER EXPERIENCE
· Bachelor’s degree in a related field – computer science, engineering, business or related experience
· Minimum 7-10 years’ experience of Project Management experience, managing and delivering complex, multi-vendor technology-based End to End projects, within a service provider environment.
· Strong preference for candidates with prior experience working with telco in the delivery of IT Wireless System Solutions or IT Telecommunication Solutions and other digital services companies
· Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact effectively with MDA management, software development and test teams, and infrastructure teams, and with business partners
· Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management, techniques and tools
· Working knowledge of IT systems, Agile, Waterfall and SDLC
· Strong negotiation/facilitation skills with an ability to gain consensus
· Ability to facilitate solutions in a complex IT technology and business environment and able to adapt quickly to change.
· Ability to manage expectations throughout the project implementation and delivery process.
· Formal knowledge of Project management principles, processes, and tools (PMP certification is desirable)
· Solid experience in MS Project Plan
Thanks & Regards
Bhavanesh Eamani
Lead Technical Recruiter
PH : 9724400073
Agile Enterprise Solutions Inc.
2591 Dallas Parkway Suite 300 Frisco, TX 75034
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