JD:
- Project Leadership:
- Lead and oversee large-scale technology delivery projects for telecommunications providers, from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations.
- Develop and execute project plans, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
- Manage project budgets, ensuring that resources are utilized effectively.
- Industry Expertise:
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of the telecommunications industry, staying informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory changes.
- Indepth understanding of a telecom operator IT landscape
- Client Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and advocate.
- Deeply understand client needs and translate them into actionable project plans that deliver measurable results.
- Proactively manage expectations, communicate effectively, and resolve issues with diplomacy.
- Team Leadership:
- Build and nurture a high-performing, cross-functional team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that empowers excellence.
- Provide mentorship and guidance, developing future leaders within the team.
- Cultivate a culture of continuous learning and improvement, encouraging skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Operational Excellence:
- Optimize resource allocation within a mixed onshore and offshore delivery model for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement robust project management methodologies and tools to ensure transparency, accountability, and control.
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements to streamline project delivery and enhance outcomes.
- Capability Building:
- Contribute to the development of team capabilities by mentoring and providing guidance to team members.
- Participate in the hiring process to build a high-performing and skilled team.
- Sales Support and Solutioning:
- Support new sales initiatives by providing technical expertise during client interactions.
- Contribute to Request for Proposal (RFP) solutioning, ensuring proposed solutions align with client needs and industry best practices.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Proactively identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices.
- Stay abreast of industry advancements to incorporate innovative approaches into project delivery.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Minimum of 12-15 years of experience leading and delivering complex technology projects, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
- Deep understanding of telecommunications technologies, trends, and regulatory frameworks.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, connecting effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships at the executive level.
- Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
- Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and excels under pressure.
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