- Manage assigned Telco/ICT projects throughout the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, implementation, monitoring, handover, and closure, in accordance with the Project Management Methodology.

- Lead cross-functional project team members and coordinate their activities to ensure successful project delivery.

- Manage changes to project scope and schedules while maintaining customer satisfaction.

- Identify and document project risks and issues, and escalate them to the relevant stakeholders for timely resolution.

- Communicate project updates to stakeholders and prepare regular project status reports for management.

- Support team members in resolving conflicts and coordination issues to ensure smooth project execution.

- Manage customer relationships through effective project governance and regular communication.

- Provide pre-sales support for RFPs by preparing Gantt charts, customized bid responses, and project management presentations for prospective customers.

- Provide regular project progress updates to customers and prepare weekly and monthly status reports for management.

- Ensure that projects are completed on time, meet quality standards, and satisfy customer requirements.

- Prepare project completion and handover documentation for customers and facilitate the transfer of completed projects to the maintenance team

Requirements

- Diploma or equivalent qualification in Computing, Technical, or Engineering disciplines is mandatory,



while a bachelor's degree in Management or IT is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of IT experience in a multidisciplinary environment, such as data centre operations, networking, storage, servers, middleware, cloud, or cybersecurity, in a customer-facing role.
- At least 2 years of project management experience in an IT infrastructure environment is required.
- Professional project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, CITPM, or an equivalent certification is mandatory.
- Previous project management experience in a telecommunications (Telco) environment is preferred, and ITIL certification is an added advantage.
- Candidates must be eligible and willing to obtain the required government security clearance and undergo background checks; existing government security clearance is preferred.
- Candidates should be self-motivated, capable of working independently and collaboratively, and able to communicate effectively with senior and executive management.
- Strong verbal, written communication, presentation, interpersonal, and negotiation skills are essential.
- Candidates must demonstrate problem-solving, decision-making, stakeholder management, and a strong commitment to achieving results and delivering excellent customer service.
- Solid project management and people management skills, including the ability to manage large-scale projects under tight deadlines and lead multicultural teams, are preferred.

📌 Project Manager (Telco) (India)
🏢 MarketScope
📍 India