Job Description :
Project Manager with Telecom exp
Location: Roswell, Atlanta Or Seattle, WA (either or)
Duration: long Tern
Do you thrive on bringing order to chaos? Can you work across multiple stakeholder groups to identify process gaps and find solutions that help the organization run like a well-oiled machine? Do you love working directly with your customers to craft solutions using your broad technical knowledge? Do you have experience with BSS systems for the wireless industry?
Blue Vector is looking for high-energy, customer focused Project Managers to work directly with our client to join our team to improve our client’s PMO processes and communications channels. You will be hands on creating and improving processes, tools, and reporting for the PMO.
Job Description
The Project Manager is responsible for scope, schedule and budget for assigned initiatives and provides project execution leadership. You will plan and execute projects on time and under budget, meet stakeholder expectations, and communicate risks, issues, and status. You must demonstrate those basic skills, have a strong technical aptitude and extensive experience across multiple industries. You will bring real business value to the organization by building strategic partnerships with our customers.
Primary Responsibilities
Utilize project management frameworks to plan and manage deliverables
Assign team members to specific tasks within the project and deploy resources from other teams (e.g. specialist consultants) to work with the client
Be the main point of contact for the Client, manage risk, and act as the primary escalation point for any problems in the project/relationship
Develop and execute a communication plan – regular team meetings, client updates and team feedback, and internal management reporting
Ensure the creation/implementation of deliverables meet and exceed client expectations
Update tools and trackers required to manage the project (e.g. hours tracking, budget tools)
Manage the project timeline and budget to meet client and internal profitability expectations
Expand the Company’s book of business by keeping an eye open for other opportunities with the same Client and/or positioning the Company’s broader portfolio of offerings
Enhance the Company’s capabilities and knowledge through post-project analysis and recommendations
Qualifications
3 years successfully managing projects
Bachelor’sdegree
Proficient in managing client relationships and delivery teams
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and organizing solution frameworks
Hands on knowledge of project planning, tracking, scope management, communications management, risk management, and dependencies tracking
Experience managing the work of team members without direct supervisory authority
Excel in problem-solving, partnership, communications, persuasion, and negotiation
Preferred Qualifications:
Consulting experience
PMP
MBA or master’s degree in relevant field
Strong presentation & communication skills
Strong analytic and problem-solving abilities
Key Success Factors
Shares credit for work well done and encourages all members to participate and contribute at their highest levels
Sees the big picture and doesn’t lose sight of it in the face of setbacks.
Unwavering focus on the customer and their goals.
Doesn’t procrastinate or avoid unpleasant tasks.
Honest and reliable, clearly sets expectations and consistently fulfills promises.
Holds others accountable in a fair and equitable way if they don''t deliver what''s expected of them.
Excellent communicator who inspires a shared vision.
Enthusiastic, but cool under pressure.
Passionate about solving problems.
Minimizes ambiguity by challenging assumptions and verifying expectations against deliverables.
Performs successfully in an intellectually intense and multi-cultural environment
Flexible in adapting to unexpected changes, and accept timely and frequent constructive feedback
Works independently and/or as part of a team