Project Delivery Manager Remote/virtual work is allowed must be within the United States. May be required to travel up to 20% travel. MUST have 5 or more years of telecom experience including project management, site acquisition, construction, integration, optimization process knowledge. Would strongly benefit from having previous T-Mobile experience. High level of communication skills required. Required to comply with travel policy when travel is required and must have prior written approval from Nokia prior to travel. Customer Project Managers utilize their project and people management skills to deliver high quality projects on time, on budget and with unwavering professionalism. This includes: Interface with the customer Planning the project Resourcing the project with internal team members as well as third-party contractors Managing internal and client driven processes and procedures Project schedules/deliverables Quality of successful completion of wireless site development and implementation. Our Project Managers are responsible for managing cross functional teams (leasing, zoning, architecture & engineering, construction, integration & optimization etc.), and reporting to management, communicates to clients; and ensuring Nokia meets scope, schedule, cost and quality, metrics for the project.
Responsibilities:- Interface with the customer on a daily basis
- Define project scope, schedule, cost, resources, risk, quality, and deliverables in collaboration with customers and Nokia management
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
- Forecast & Actualize Nokia Site Tracker
- Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company
- Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary, during project cycle
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
- Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
- Track project milestones and deliverables
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
- Perform Risk Analysis for the project
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
- Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle
- Coach, Mentor, Motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project
- Become a Project Management Role Model
Conduct project reviews and create recommendations to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Collect best practices and tools for project execution and management
Follow Nokia project management methodology and applicable Business Group guidelines and processes.
Requirements5 or more years of telecom experience including site acquisition, construction, integration, optimization process knowledge
Strong Customer focus
Highly Developed Knowledge of project management skills, with understanding of scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, resource, and deliverable management.
Ability to manage multiple projects types simultaneouslyPMP certified, Nokia PM Practitioner certified or actively pursuing certification, must obtain within 12 months
Effective communicator, written and oral with ability to present to management
Previous experience in a matrix organization
Developed Financial knowledge, ability to define/track project/program financials such as Budget, Margin, Invoicing, Revenue recognition
Process and detail Oriented
Strong computer skills, MS Office – Word, Excel, Power Point, Projects.
Outstanding work ethic.
High Level of Organization and Scheduling Abilities.
Desire to Succeed and Learn New Skills.
Commitment to excellence and high standards.
Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
Acute attention to detail
Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
