Project Manager

About this opportunity
This project manager position will drive projects inside Shared Telecom Services Program which focuses on providing Telecom test environments to a variety of organizations within Ericsson.
This successful leader must have Project Management expertise and excellent communication skills that allow for cultivating confidence and trust with our partners. The preferred candidate will have experience in running projects across time zones and with deliveries of a Telecom nature.
The role demands considerable flexibility in quickly adapting to shifting needs, and is expected to effectively cover a range of responsibilities including, but not limited to;

What you will do

• Manage multiple partners, Business Units, SPOCs
• Ensure that projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Lead projects across programs, organizations, and teams
• Assisting customers with using our services throughout projects
• Create Statements of Work and be responsible for their successful execution, control project scope and issue Work Change Orders appropriately.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and mitigate risks.
• Understand Business requirements / challenges, document scope & objectives, evaluate & identify appropriate Technology Solution to meet the requirements.
• Create detailed project plans to supervise progress, handle project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Report Project Metrics and raise risks to management as needed.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks and report in a timely manner.
• Manage multiple projects with smart prioritization of tasks and result.

You will bring
We expect great things on you as an individual, to bring a good combination of broad-based business, leadership, and functional experience:

• 5-7 years of relevant professional work experience with at least 3 years of experience in project/service/program management.
• Ability to understand the needs from each partner or business drivers and sponsors.
• Experience handling partner expectations and follow commitments.
• Experience in forecasting.
• Superior influencing, presentation, and communication skills.

The following is a plus:

• Experience of working with Telecom networks or products.
• Experience working with service delivery.
• Deep understanding on how a global organization works and interact between different function/units.

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Primary country and city: India (IN) || Gurgaon Job details: Product Development Leader Job Stage: Job Stage 6