Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of Networking and IP infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and quality execution aligned with business goals.

• Oversee core IP/MPLS network transformations including design, deployment, integration, and optimization.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and change management activities to achieve delivery excellence.

• Drive network modernization initiatives and evaluate new technologies/products to improve network performance and service offerings.

• Ensure operational readiness by coordinating network migrations, capacity planning, and performance optimization activities.

• Maintain program governance, status reporting, and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

• Foster strong relationships with internal teams and external partners/vendors to facilitate collaboration and effective issue resolution.

• Mentor and guide project teams, promoting best practices in project delivery and technical execution.

• Stay current with industry trends and emerging networking technologies to recommend innovations and improvements.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 15 years of experience in delivery management of Networking & IP projects, preferably in Telecom or Service Provider environments.

• Deep knowledge of IP/MPLS core networks, routing protocols, network design, and operations.

• Proven track record in managing large-scale network transformation and migration projects.

• Strong program and project management skills, with experience in Agile and traditional methodologies.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership abilities.

• Proficient in risk management, budgeting, and resource planning.

• Familiarity with network automation, cloud networking concepts, and security practices is a plus.

• Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or CCNP/CCIE are desirable.

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