Technical Project Manager
At Norconsult
About the Role
<b>Position Objectives:</b> <br>
- The Technical Project Manager is responsible for project execution as a technical project manager within the telecommunication domain. <br>
- This includes project planning, implementation, risk identification and mitigation, and contract management. <br>
- The role requires expertise in resource inventory management, assets management, Telco’s cloud solutions, and core network operations. <br>
- Monitor, analyze, and report on project performance, ensuring alignment with senior management objectives, identifying deviations, and implementing corrective actions to maintain project success. <br>
- Ensure the successful delivery of complex technical projects of inventory management and asset management projects and optimizing projects and systems. <br>
- Provide expert level guidance and support to project teams to overcome challenges and achieve project objectives <br>
- Continuously improve project delivery processes and methodologies to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements
<b>Job Description & Responsibilities:</b> <br>
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of technical projects, including planning, resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. <br>
- Provide technical leadership and expertise to project teams, guiding them through technical challenges and ensuring the successful implementation of solutions. <br>
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and IT, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of projects. <br>
- Develop and implement project management best practices, processes, and tools to enhance project delivery. <br>
- Monitor project performance, identify risks and issues, and proactively address them to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery. <br>
- Communicate project status, progress, and risks to senior leadership and stakeholders. <br>
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project delivery success, such as on-time and on-budget delivery, customer satisfaction, and quality. <br>
- Guide Technical teams on best practices of inventory management solutions. <br>
- Regularly report on project performance and provide recommendations for improvement. <br>
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness. <br>
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, helping them navigate complex technical challenges in Asset LCM, Inventory, and resources management. <br>
- Champion the adoption of modern technologies, tools, and methodologies to improve project delivery. <br>
- Act as a subject matter expert in OSS solutions, Resources, Asset and Inventory management in addition to fault, performance, and service quality management. <br>
- Contribute to the design and development of technical solutions, leveraging your deep understanding of the organization's technology Asset and Inventory landscape. <br>
- Identify emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance solution capabilities and align with industry best practices. <br>
- Lead the design and implementation of services automation, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., TMF, eTOM). <br>
- In depth knowledge of public and private cloud models from an OSS perspective. <br>
- Familiarity with network core technologies, including 5G, Edge, and ORAN. <br>
- Awareness of network management systems and FCAPS principles. <br> <br>
<b>- Qualifications & Experience:</b> <br>
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Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field <br>
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10/15+ years of experience in technical project management or delivery roles <br>
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Proven record of successfully delivering complex technical projects <br>
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PMP or other relevant project management certifications are preferred <br>
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Experience in the telecom operation industry is a plus <br>
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Demonstrated 5+ years' experience in leading and managing cross-functional teams to deliver Inventory and asset projects <br>
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Proven record of identifying and resolving complex technical issues and challenges <br>
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Experience in implementing project management with the best practices and process improvements <br>
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Familiarity with agile and traditional project management methodologies <br>
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Project Management Professional (PMP) certification <br>
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Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification is a plus <br>
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ITIL Foundation certification is a plus