Job Listing: Network Project Manager

• Report into the Program Manager
• Escalate to Program Manager if there is any deviation from the plan
• Ensure timely completion of project milestones.
• Manage technical team, field engineers and location contact to ensure location implementation happens on schedule with minimum fallbacks
• Ensure planned tasks are accomplished on time
• Provide status to Location contact, program Manager.
• Keep field engineers and tech team informed on the availability.
• Ensure optimized use of resources
• Ensure field engineers completes all the tasks as planned
• Closely work with location contact for site readiness, scheduling testing, cutovers, trainings and final location commissioning acceptance report
• Ensure training is provided to the users as per the training plans.
• Escalate technical issues to TDA and any PM issues to Program Manager
• Handover commissioned site to Customer and Service delivery Manager for Manage and Maintain.
• Coordination and Communication with Stake Holders
• Participating in Technical Discussion and reviews with Clients and Teams
• Vendor Coordination and Product Supply
• Training and Competency development of team members
• To ensure that integrity of the project is maintained, focusing on internal consistency and compliance to standards, processes and strategies.
• Ensure project best practices replication, KM project documentation utilized for project implementation for new projects, Six Sigma Methodology usage and Quality Orientation to the self and team

Experience and Skills

• The Project manager will have 8-10 years experience in managing large and complex projects.
• PMP/PRINCE 2 certification
• Previous Design and implementation experience of  LAN, WAN, DC and Voice Networks is a must
• Possess excellent drive to ensure the entire team is on their toes to achieve the tasks
• Aware of latest Technology Trends and well versed with Network Products, Features and Technologies.
• Well versed with Planning and Estimations, Critical Path Analysis, PM tools and techniques
• Experience in managing projects with competing priority or multiple interrelated projects to deliver common business benefit
• Experience in managing complex IT infrastructure projects within schedule, budget and Efforts
• Proficient in Project Management Tools & Processes
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent negotiation skill
• Proven experience in stakeholder management & conflict resolution
• Strong process orientation
• Strong people management and highly customer centric.
• Experience of working in International business environment
• Plan and schedule project tasks