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*ROLE TITLE:* Project Manager *LOCATION: *Reston. VA *REPORTING TO:* Program Manager *ROLE SUMMARY * Openet Services group deploys a variety of solutions to telecom operators globally to innovate business models related to how people, machines and services interact with their network. The Openet Framework is the network event processing and transaction management software foundation upon which all Openet products and solutions are developed. The core of the Openet Framework is a Correlation and Transaction Engine, a high speed performance network transaction manager used by Openet products to process network events and make real-time decisions at extremely low latency, at high volume and in high availability deployments required by network operators. Openet Services are responsible for: consultancy, requirements gathering, architecture design, hardware and software installation, solution customization and testing, deployment. The role of a Project Manager within this team is to take responsibility for the entire project delivery, from customer requirements to Support hand over. 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 the energy to play a leading role in new business initiatives. This role involves project managing the deployment of software solutions including managing a team of software developers/testers (on/off shore), co-ordinating the project deliverables from different teams, controlling the quality of the solution, managing the schedule and interfacing with the customer. *PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES * The main tasks and responsibilities of the project manager are: · Taking responsibility for all aspects of the delivery of projects from requirements gathering to Support handover. · Interfacing with Program Management for commercial items. · Interfacing with Product Group regarding product releases to ensure delivery of functionality as committed to Customer. · Ensure Openet’s Deployment Gating Process is adhered to by the project team. · Preparing and planning projects, and driving those plans through to a successful conclusion. · Managing and tracking effort, 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, 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 Openet senior management and customers on project progress with respect to effort, duration and key milestones. · Represent Openet stakeholders at customer meetings and presentations. · Mentoring and review of engineers leveraging individual skills to maximise effectiveness. · Managing project 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% *EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE INDICATORS FOR THIS ROLE* · 8 + years industry experience, in a team lead or project manager capacity within a software deployment environment. · Prior experience as a software engineer or business analysis is preferable. · Evidence of strong leadership and vision. · Proven external customer interaction experience. · A solid understanding of the project development lifecycle. · Experience of development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, , SCRUM etc) · Experience working within the telecommunications or cable software industry including an understanding of telecom/cable networks, technologies and applications. · Used to working under pressure. · A proven track record of delivering complex products to multiple customers. · Can demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills for effective dialogue with colleagues within a project team and with customers. *QUALIFICATIONS * Telecommunications, Computer Science or Software Engineering related Degree is the minimum tertiary level qualification expected for this role. Formal Project Management certifications (PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, PMI-SP, etc) is preferred. *Anuj RaiSr. Recruitment Manager* *Zenith tech SolutionsDesk: 518-621-0048 <518-621-0048>Fax: 518-244-4977 <518-244-4977>3 park Hill* *Albany, NY 12204Email Id:- anu...@zenithtechsolutions.com <a...@zenithtechsolutions.com>* *Gmail:- rainu...@gmail.com <rainu...@gmail.com>* *Website:- www.zenithtechsolutions.com <http://www.zenithtechsolutions.com/>* *.zenithtechsolutions.com <http://www.zenithtechsolutions.com/>* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "IT RECURITER" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to it-recuriter+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to it-recuriter@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/it-recuriter. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.