Project Manager With Network Automation 9 To 16 Years Chennai

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead projects focused on network automation for a telco service provider. This role involves managing compliance-driven initiatives, driving adoption of new network automation capabilities, and delivering greenfield solutions for network abstraction layers within agreed timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Delivery:

• Plan, execute, and manage network automation projects from initiation to closure.
• Ensure delivery within scope, time, and cost constraints.
• Track and report project progress, milestones, risks, and financials to stakeholders.
  
  

Compliance Management:

• Drive projects that meet regulatory, security, and audit requirements.
• Maintain documentation and ensure adherence to compliance standards.
• Greenfield Development & Adoption:
• Coordinate the development of new network abstraction capabilities.
• Drive adoption of new network automation capabilities across teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to implement automation frameworks.
• Finance & Resource Management:
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Allocate and optimize resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Risk & Issue Management:
• Identify potential risks early and implement mitigation plans.
• Ensure timely resolution of project issues.
  
  

Primary Skills

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in telecom or network automation projects.
• Strong understanding of network automation and OSS/BSS systems.
• Experience managing compliance-focused projects (e.g., regulatory, security).
• Exposure to greenfield development for network abstraction and automation platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  
  

Third-party vendor management experience

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

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