*Title: Project Manager *
*Location: Alpharetta, GA*
*Duration: 1+ year*
*ROLE SUMMARY*
This will involve analysis of the customers’ business requirements and
implementing a solution to meet these needs in company’s rules based
platform. The solution will be based on product suite but each customer
project will require customization and configuration of the standard
framework to meet the client’s specific requirements
The role of the Project Manager in Telecom is to take responsibility for the
entire development cycle, from customer requirements to delivery of
professional services projects. The Project Manager must have the ability to
manage a number of projects concurrently and to exemplary standards, have a
very clear delivery focus and be adept at managing change. They must have a
commercial awareness, manage delivery to customers and energy to play a
leading role in new business initiatives.
This is a hands-on role that covers all areas of project management
including managing a team of Software Developers, co-ordinating the
deliveries and integration of deliverables from different teams, controlling
the quality of the solution, interfacing with the customer, be involved in
post-deployment trouble shooting and management of customer expectations if
issues arise.
*PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES*
The main tasks and responsibilities of the project manager are:
· Taking responsibility for all aspects of the delivery of projects.
· Interfacing with Sales and Program Management for commercial items.
· Interfacing with Product Group regarding product releases to ensure
delivery of functionality as committed to Customer.
· Managing the requirement gathering from internal and external
customers.
· Following the change Management Process and ensuring that it is
complied with by all members of the team.
· Preparing and planning projects, and driving those plans through to a
successful conclusion.
· Managing and tracking effort, cost, progress and highlighting ways to
keep the project on track in spite of issues – “can do” attitude is
essential.
· Delivering the resultant projects on time and to budget, managing
expectations and handling issues as required.
· Mitigating risks and addressing issues to ensure timely completion of
project milestones.
· Ability to clearly monitor and report to senior management and
Customers on project progress with respect to effort, cost and duration and
key milestones.
· Manage risks and issues and be in a position to concisely present
status at any time to management.
· Represent stakeholders at customer meetings and presentations.
· Interviewing and resourcing project teams.
· Mentoring and review of engineers leveraging individual skills to
maximize effectiveness.
· Managing teams of varying sizes; sometimes located in different sites
and time zones. Maintaining group dynamic to facilitate individuals working
as a team.
· Providing clear leadership to the team and making informed decisions
on various options presented.
· Willingness and flexibility to travel – Average of 25% and up to 50%
*EDUCATION*
Bachelors’ degree or equivalent experience, and a minimum 8-10 years
industry experience some of which must me in a Team Lead or Project
Management role.
*SKILLS*
- *Essential*
- Strong leadership and vision.
- Formal and informal communication
- Customer Interaction.
- Project development lifecycle.
- Design and development methodologies.
- Exposure to Telecom Services and Billing.
- Previous development experience.
- Understanding of Unix Operating System principals.
- *Useful*
- Billing/Mediation systems
- Working with CMM or ISO 9000
- C++/Java
Thanks
Ravi
302.994.6789
Techno Soft Inc
r...@globaltechnosoft.com
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