Telecommunications Program Manager (Based in Saudi Arabia)

Telecommunications Program Manager (Based in Saudi Arabia)

Posted 1 week ago by Salt

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Telco Program Manager involves leading and overseeing high-impact telecommunications programs with a focus on B2B transformation. This strategic leadership position requires managing complex initiatives from initiation to successful delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with industry standards. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and report progress to senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end program delivery across B2B telco initiatives.
  • Define program scope, objectives, and success metrics in alignment with business goals.
  • Manage budgets, timelines, risks, and resources effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and operations.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Report program progress to senior stakeholders and drive continuous improvement.

Key Skills:

  • 15–20 years’ experience delivering large-scale telecom programs or projects, ideally in the B2B sector.
  • Proven track record in program governance, stakeholder management, and multi-project delivery.
  • PgMP or PMP certification required (or equivalent).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience with digital transformation, 5G, or network infrastructure programs is highly desirable.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: Saudi Arabia

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Telco Program Manager - On-site in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 12-month initial contract - with extensions

I am looking for an experienced Telco Program Manager to lead and oversee high-impact telecommunications programs and projects, with a focus on B2B transformation. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing complex, multi-phase initiatives from initiation to successful delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end program delivery across B2B telco initiatives.
  • Define program scope, objectives, and success metrics in alignment with business goals.
  • Manage budgets, timelines, risks, and resources effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and operations.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Report program progress to senior stakeholders and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 15–20 years’ experience delivering large-scale telecom programs or projects, ideally in the B2B sector.
  • Proven track record in program governance, stakeholder management, and multi-project delivery.
  • PgMP or PMP certification required (or equivalent).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience with digital transformation, 5G, or network infrastructure programs is highly desirable.

Please apply to be contacted with further information.