We are seeking an experienced Telecom Project Manager to lead and coordinate complex network infrastructure projects across Transport, IP, and Core domains. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in telecom systems and a proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary projects from planning to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project management for network deployment and upgrade projects across Transport (DWDM, Microwave, Fiber), IP (MPLS, BGP, OSPF), and Core (EPC, IMS, 5G Core) technologies.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, vendors, and stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and risk assessments, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Monitor project progress and performance, ensuring quality standards and compliance with technical specifications.
• Manage vendor contracts, SLAs, and procurement processes relevant to the project scope.
• Coordinate testing, integration, and handover to operations teams.
• Maintain documentation, reports, and stakeholder communications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive resolution of technical and operational issues impacting project delivery.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in telecom project management, with a focus on Transport, IP, and Core networks.
• Strong knowledge of network technologies, such as:
• Transport: DWDM, OTN, Fiber, Microwave
• IP: IP/MPLS, BGP, OSPF, IPv4/IPv6
• Core: EPC, 5GC, IMS, HSS, PCRF
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Solid understanding of telecom network rollout, integration, and lifecycle management.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification.
• Experience with network virtualization (NFV, SDN).
• Exposure to 5G deployment projects or IP transport transformation initiatives.