senior network project manager

As a Senior Network Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading network programs or projects of increased complexity and business importance for Vodafone.More specifically, you will: 
•    Manage the full lifecycle of  complex Network programs and projects: feasibility study, development, testing, acceptance and implementation of network platforms, in all Network technology areas (Mobile&Fixed Access, Voice&Data Core, Services, Transmission & Transport, Digital & OSS).
•    Interface and collaborate with Network Strategy & Engineering  Market Delivery Manager, vertical Managers and Network domain experts allocated for aforementioned  Projects, as well as  Business stakeholders – Report on CxO level when required.
•    Apply Feasibility Assessment & Delivery Management Network Strategy & Engineering processes
•    Define the project plan in agreement with all parties involved including the external stakeholders. Defines the detailed project activities and monitors/tracks them permanently.
•    Build the program/project organizational model and makes sure that resources are available at all times, so that project deliverables are not affected (no business impact). 
•    Responsible for the information flow/ communication within the team and with the main stakeholders, internal and external to Network Strategy & Engineering (stage gate approval, complete technical solution sharing and associated costs). 
•    Perform risk management and change management as part of the program/project activities to make the business requirements of the external customers are met, including costs, timelines and agreed quality KPIs
•    Permanently track program’s/projects’ evolution and timely reports project status to VF Greece Market Delivery Manager & related stakeholders.
•    Implement solid program & project management principles and related PM tools across the organization. Support NSE depts., with processes and tools, in managing the projects they run inside their units 

Who you are

•    University degree 
(preferable: computer science, telecommunications or equivalent)
•    Solid background in managing complex TelCo or ICT Programs & Projects  
•    Good awareness of wider technology aspects in telecommunications and ICT
•    Project Management certifications (Waterfall, Agile/SAFe)
•    Financial acumen

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

•    Competitive pay, bonus & remuneration package 
•    Private Health & Medical Insurance  
•    Hybrid way of working: a blend of 60% remote and 40% office-based working, including the option to work up to 20 days from abroad 
•    Unlimited connectivity with our mobile, landline and Vodafone TV services – Experience first what our customers love 
•    Unlimited access to learning resources and trainings 
•    Vodafone Parental Leave: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave to all employees regardless of gender, sexual orientation or length of service  
•    Remote work equipment to help you create a comfortable, ergonomic workspace at home  
•    Spirit of Vodafone days: dedicated time to pause, develop new skills and connect with our teams, values and services 
•    Extra days off: Vodafone Day, Family Day, Volunteering Day  
•    Office amenities (subject to the office location): such as restaurant, beauty corner, gym and parking 
•    Special employee offers and discounts