Telecom Project Manager (Full-Time position)

Telecom Project Manager (Full-Time position)

Posted 1 week ago by HR Pundits

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead IT projects within the telecom sector, focusing on the end-to-end delivery of technology initiatives. The role requires ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving innovation in telecom operations. The position is fully remote and emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should possess a strong background in telecom IT project management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned.

Key Skills:

  • 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.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Project Manager

Location: Remote

Duration: Full Time

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).