Project Manager, Operations Management, Project & Program Management

P.I.Worksisthefirstcompanyintheworldtoautomatethemanagementofacommercial5

Gnetwork.

Our automated network management products and services empower mobile operators to accelerate network transformation and to drive network quality and efficiency on the path to 5G. These solutions have been successfully deployed by 87 mobile network operators across 60 countries worldwide.

Wearelookingforanexperienced Project Managertoleadcomplex Mobile Network Automation &Optimizationprojectsforourglobalcustomers,inachallengingmulti-nationalandmulti-culturalworkenvironment.

• Takeoverallresponsibilityforplanning,coordinating,andexecutingassignedmobilenetworkprojects,spanningnetworkautomationsoftware,optimization,engineering,professionalandmanagedservicesfrominitiationthroughcompletion.
• Managemultiplelarge,complexprojectssimultaneously,workingwithinstringentdeadlinestocompleteassignmentswithinarestrictedtimeperiod.
• Coordinate cross-functionalteamsincluding
  
  Engineering,Product,Integration,Support,Delivery,Sales,Finance,andexternalpartners,acrossgeographicallydistributedlocationsandtimezones.
• Actastheprimaryinterfacewithcustomerprojectmanagers,technical teams,andseniorstakeholders,buildingcustomerconfidencethroughtransparentandstructuredprojectmanagement.
• Establishandmaintaincooperationandrelationswith Mobile Network Operatorstakeholdersandinternaldepartmentemployees .
• Coordinateactivitiesinvolvingmulti-vendor,multi-technologymobilenetworks,including2G/3G/4G/5G,RAN,network automation,andSON/AI-drivenoptimization.
• Interpret,analyzeandevaluateavailabledata,andmakedecisionsconcerningcomplexandcomprehensiveoperationalproblems.
• Establishandmaintainprojectriskandissueregisters,proactivelyidentifyingandmitigatingtechnical,commercial,resource,andoperationalrisks.
• Manageprojectfinancials,resource planning,customer acceptance,and reporting;estimate,manage,andde-riskprojectschedulesandbudgets.
• Activelytakepartincontractpreparationandpre-salesphasesoftheprojects;supportbusinessdevelopmentbyidentifyingnewopportunitiesandcontributingtoproposalsandsolutiondesign.
• Ensureprojectdeliverablesmeetcontractualandagreedtechnicalrequirements,coordinatingcustomeracceptance,KPIverification,andfinalhandoveractivities.
• Exercisegoodjudgmentinsafeguardingconfidentialorsensitiveinformation.
• Communicate effectively,orallyandinwriting,atalllevels,includingwithC-levelstakeholders.
• Support Managed Services and Professional Servicesengagements ,includingservicemobilization,SLA/KPImonitoring,andsubcontractorcoordinationwhererequired.

• Bachelor’sdegreein
  
  Telecommunications,Electrical/Electronics Engineering,Computer Engineering,Information Technology,orarelatedtechnicaldiscipline.
• 8+yearsofexperienceinthemobiletelecommunicationsindustry,includingatleast5+yearsinproject/programmanagementoracomparablecustomer-facingdeliveryleadershiprole.
• PMPCertificationisaplus.
• Functionalknowledgeof Microsoft Project and PMBOKmethodology.
• Provenprojectmanagementexperienceinmulti-country,multi-cultural,and customer-facing environments.
• Demonstratedteambuildingandleadershipskills,includingtheabilitytoleadteamswithoutdirecthierarchicalauthority.
• Goodunderstandingofmobilenetworktechnologiesincluding4G/5G,RAN,network optimization,automation,OSS/BSS,ormanagedservices.
• Solidunderstandingofengineeringtechnicalissues/needs,financial,sales,and marketing.
• Excellentpresentationskills,withstrongstakeholdermanagementandnegotiationskills.
• Experiencecommunicatingeffectivelythroughallstagesofaproject’slifecycle,includingC-level communication.
• Travelbetweenprojectlocationswillbeneeded.
• Fluent Englishisamust;asecondlanguageisaplus.
• Experience in Network Automation/SON, AI-driven optimization, RAN Optimization, Telecom Software Solutions, Professional and Managed Services, or System Integration is a plus.