Job Title : PROGRAM MANAGER (Telecom Domain) Location : Greenwood, CO (Onsite) Duration : 12+ Months Client: Wipro Job Description : Roles and Responsibilities: Drive the implementation of MDA cross-functional projects providing leadership, guidance, industry knowledge, influence, and energy to complete the job · Build relationships across the organization, from senior levels to the technical teams, establishing trust and confidence to deliver the project. Need to manage not just the project, but to be a key member of the team as well. · Capably manage change and risk,and communicate effectively internally and externally. Team lead but willing to roll up your sleeves as well. · Strong knowledge and appreciation of project scope, deliverables, timeline and risk management, and delivery excellence · Ensure the project has the right priority to get resources assigned · Plan and schedule project timelines and necessary weekly/daily or ad hoc meetings · Identify, document, mitigate, resolve risks issues and, update program RAID as things change and evolve · Provide direction and support to the project team and coordinate with MDA Program managers · Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders · Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs · Provide project evaluations and assessment of results throughout and post project deployment OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: · Work with Solution Architecture, BAs, and Dev team to translate business requirements into a solution, formal agreements and plans to culminate in business acceptance of results. · Responsible for organizing and leading cross functional teams in developing and project deliverables; ensure that all project work streams and tasks are properly and realistically estimated, documented, scheduled and tracked. · Convey to all team members a full understanding of the requirements of the project; work with project team members and external areas to identify and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. · Preparing project artifacts such as project plan, weekly status reports, RAID matrix, minutes of meetings and any other project documentation required SKILLS : · Sufficient functional/technical knowledge in BSS/OSS domain to enable effective communication and execution of the project · Strong knowledge and experience of Agile delivery methods and tooling (SAFe, JIRA) · Must be able to make quick, thoughtful decisions · Excellent interpersonal, leadership and influencing skills to achieve successful results working closely with business areas and internal MDA resources COMPETENCIES: · Critical thinking · Demonstrating tenacity and perseverance · Displaying creativity · Displaying functional/technical expertise · Adapting to change · Communicating and influencing effectively · Outstanding presentation skills EDUCATION & OTHER EXPERIENCE · Bachelor’s degree in a related field – computer science, engineering, business or related experience · Minimum 7-10 years’ experience of Project Management experience, managing and delivering complex, multi-vendor technology-based End to End projects, within a service provider environment. · Strong preference for candidates with prior experience working with telco in the delivery of IT Wireless System Solutions or IT Telecommunication Solutions and other digital services companies · Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact effectively with MDA management, software development and test teams, and infrastructure teams, and with business partners · Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management, techniques and tools · Working knowledge of IT systems, Agile, Waterfall and SDLC · Strong negotiation/facilitation skills with an ability to gain consensus · Ability to facilitate solutions in a complex IT technology and business environment and able to adapt quickly to change. · Ability to manage expectations throughout the project implementation and delivery process. · Formal knowledge of Project management principles, processes, and tools (PMP certification is desirable) · Solid experience in MS Project Plan Thanks & Regards Bhavanesh Eamani Lead Technical Recruiter PH : 9724400073 Agile Enterprise Solutions Inc. 2591 Dallas Parkway Suite 300 Frisco, TX 75034 Email: bhavanesh@aesincus.com Website: www.aesincus.com — Related