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Job Description - Technical Project Manager (CaaS / OpenShift Transformation)
The program involves infrastructure delivery, cloud-native application onboarding, VMware to OpenShift virtualization migration, integration with internal platforms, and stakeholder management across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities
Represent the customer Core Delivery team in engagements with internal and external stakeholders
Lead and drive project governance meetings, steering committee reviews, planning workshops, and technical discussions
Create and manage project schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and deliverables
Coordinate with platform, infrastructure, network, security, and application teams for end-to-end integrations
Manage onboarding of CaaS infrastructure and Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs)
Coordinate VMware to OpenShift Virtualization migration activities
Engage and manage Cyber Security Assurance processes, security assessments, and compliance activities
Track and manage project documentation, status reporting, RAID logs,



and executive dashboards
Raise and manage PTWs (Permit to Work) and operational change activities
Ensure timely escalation and mitigation of risks/issues impacting delivery timelines
Work closely with OEMs/vendors including HPE and Red Hat
Manage cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize delivery processes

Mandatory Skills & Experience
10+ years of experience in Technical Project Management within Telecom or IT Infrastructure domains
Strong experience managing large-scale Cloud Transformation or Container Platform programs
Hands-on understanding of:

Red Hat OpenShift
Kubernetes
VMware Virtualization
OpenShift Virtualization / KubeVirt
Cloud-Native Infrastructure

Experience working with Telecom Network workloads / CNFs / VNFs
Solid stakeholder management and vendor coordination experience
Experience managing Infrastructure deployment, integration, migration, and onboarding activities
Good understanding of networking, IP connectivity, security compliance, and data center operations
Experience handling executive-level reporting and governance

Preferred Skills
Exposure to Baremetal OpenShift deployments
Knowledge of Telco Cloud / NFVI / CNIS platforms

📌 Deputy General Manager - Cloud & Security Solution Engineering (Chennai)
🏢 Tata Communications
📍 Chennai