Job Description

Mavenir is building the future of networks and pioneering advanced technology, focusing on the vision of a single, software-based automated network that runs on any cloud. As the industry's only end-to-end, cloud-native network software provider, Mavenir is transforming the way the world connects, accelerating software network transformation for 250+ Communications Service Providers in over 120 countries, which serve more than 50% of the world's subscribers.

Role Summary We are looking for a project manager who will be responsible for the end-to-end deployment delivery and Messaging/Core product integration in the operator's network. The project manager will be held responsible and accountable to manage the implementation of all the technical and commercial aspects of the deployment of the customer project in terms of booking orders, securing equipment, installation, integration, schedule, cost, delivery, change control, quality and customer acceptance from the project offer preparation to customer acceptance.

The project manager will work directly with all the departments in the company to achieve the delivery goals, being the single point of contact for the delivery and integration and will supervise the work of the project team members, 3rd party vendors and customer personnel to achieve the project deployment and readiness within the planned cost and schedule. The project manager also manages the customer relationship within the scope of the contract.

Key Responsibilities

Prime customer contact and accountability to the management team for project implementation and support

Define project scope [as per contract]

Develop project plans and schedule, internally and with customer

Secure and manage internal, third party, and customer resources to implement project plan

Identify and manage the project risks, provide mitigations and resolution plans

Identify, monitor and manage changes in the project

Manage tactical contingency plans.

Allocate tasks and priorities as needed.

Lead regular status update calls on program, internally and with customer

Provide regular status and financial reports to joint project team as well as joint management team

Obtain project acceptance from internal and customer stakeholders

Interface with Product Management and Sales Eng for Roadmap Release / Feature Development & Delivery

Interface with R&D to monitor SW delivery timeline and release quality needed for the deployment

Ensure Project completion

Job Requirements

Project Management experience with technical teams on large-scale and fast-paced projects

Strong verbal and written diplomacy, facilitation, and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate vertically and horizontally based on audience

Experience in providing leadership to multi-functional, geographically disparate teams with diverse professionals in a fast-paced technical product environment

Experience managing cross-team projects with the ability to prioritize workloads

Focused self-starter, adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently under pressure with decisiveness and confidence

A fast learner with willingness and ability to develop new disciplines and learn new technologies/skills quickly

Engineering degree in the Telecom/IT field

Fluency in English and Arabic (ideal)

Accessibility

Mavenir is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you require any assistance, please state in your application or contact your recruiter.

Mavenir is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes qualified applicants from around the world, regardless of their ethnicity, gender, religion, nationality, age, disability, or other legally protected status.

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