About us:

L&T; Technology Services Limited (LTTS) is a global leader in Engineering and R&D; (ER&D;) services. With 816 patents filed for 57 of the Global Top 100 ER&D; spenders, LTTS lives and breathes engineering and technology. Our innovations speak for themselves – World’s 1st Autonomous Welding Robot, Solar ‘Connectivity’ Drone, and the Smartest Campus in the World, to name a few.

Role Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead end-to-end delivery of LTE and 5G NR Radio Access Network (RAN) programs. The TPM will be responsible for planning, execution, cross-functional coordination, risk management, and successful delivery of RAN software across Layer 1 (PHY), Layer 2 (MAC/RLC/PDCP), Layer 3 (RRC/NGAP/XnAP), OAM, and Test & Validation teams. The ideal candidate combines strong technical knowledge with excellent program management and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibility:

- Lead end-to-end planning and execution of 4G/5G RAN development programs.
- Manage cross-functional teams across L1, L2, L3, OAM, Test & Validation, Test Automation, System Engineering, and DevOps.
- Define program scope, milestones, schedules, dependencies, and release plans.
- Track deliverables, budgets, risks, issues, and resource utilization to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.
- Drive technical reviews, architecture discussions, design reviews, and release readiness.




- Coordinate with customers, product management, architecture, engineering, QA, and operations teams.
- Monitor program KPIs, quality metrics, defect trends, and performance objectives.
- Ensure compliance with Agile/Scrum practices, SDLC processes, and engineering governance.
- Provide regular executive status updates, escalation management, and stakeholder communication

Required Skills:

- Solid understanding of LTE and 5G NR RAN architecture, including PHY, MAC, RLC, PDCP, RRC, NGAP/XnAP, and OAM.
- Proven experience managing large-scale telecom software development programs.
- Strong knowledge of 3GPP LTE and 5G NR standards and RAN development lifecycle.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum, release planning, risk management, and program governance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage distributed engineering teams and multiple concurrent workstreams

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience delivering eNodeB (eNB) or gNodeB (gNB) software programs.
- Exposure to vRAN, Open RAN, Cloud RAN, virtualization, and Kubernetes-based deployments.
- Experience working with global customers, product organizations, or telecom equipment vendors.
- PMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalent certification is an advantage.

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Team HR

📌 Technical Program Manager - 5G RAN Development (Bengaluru)
🏢 L&T Technology Services
📍 Bengaluru