Technical Project Manager jobs at Nokia in Brazil

• Leads medium / large business volume of projects and manages the rollout of the deployment activities for whole or part of a customer project ensuring the project is delivered in scope of contractual obligations and within forecasted cost, time and required quality.
• Acts as a trusted advisor for the feasibility of the service request in terms of resources, planning and quality to ensure Nokia meets contractual scope of work, milestones and customer pre-requisites.
• Accountable that all deliverables are available according to project scope and deployment process by engaging with relevant stakeholders and securing availability and accuracy of deployment work orders.
• Is the key interface with the accountable team and customer as needed for operational needs and escalations on scope, processes, planning and / or budget.
• Manages the collection of actual services delivery performance information and compares actual performance with baseline.
• Determines the causes to any perceived deviation.
• Monitors, collects and optimizes information to provide latest estimates to completion.
• Ensures that schedules and forecasts are kept up-to-date and communicated to relevant stakeholders. Is accountable for any re-planning of activities.
• Manages the constraints and high risks of the project successfully. Monitors, reports and optimizes services delivery in alignment with relevant processes and tools providing sufficient operational visibility to.
• Is responsible for services delivery with respect to operational KPIs
• Manages internal and external field deployment team members, sets up and maintains clear and effective internal and external communication with the relevant project stakeholders, participating to reviews as needed.
• Constantly interacts with key stakeholders to identifies new business opportunities and declines in new up-scopes.

• Typically requires 5-8 years extensive relevant experience in project management in telecommunication environments and/or a graduate / postgraduate equivalent degree in Engineering.
• Achieved well-advanced skills of RAN combining deep knowledge of theory and organizational practice or expertise.
• PMP Certificate is a plus;
• At least Intermediate English skills.

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

You will play a key role in the NI Care delivery Americas IP Organization, reporting directly to the NI Care Manager- Brazil, being part of IP Care Delivery team in Brazil.

You will be recognized and acknowledged as a Subject Matter Expert across the broad IP Networks product portfolio, combining deep technical expertise and proficiency together with the highest-level of soft-skills, to deal the most challenging IPN technical issues across the region.

• Provide L2 remote technical support on internal & external service requests.
• Being part of technical support engineers who provide CTS/CTA functions:
  • Provide 24x7 Incident Management for customers in Brazil
  • Manage customer experience during outage
  • Provide assistance and escalation support to TAC during outage
  • Ensure outage data in SF is accurate for TL9000 and internal reporting
  • Assist with ticket follow-up through restoral/resolution/closure
  • Coordinate and deliver RCA reports to Customers
  • Lead Customer escalation management
  • Lead customer ticket review meetings to ensure SLAs are met
  • Analyze and deliver service delivery performance reports
  • Ticket/Hot Issue management and prioritization
  • Assist support teams with customer network knowledge/language translation
  • New customer orientation (support portal) and readiness for support (i.e. remote access, processes)
• Manage and mitigate "end to end" risks on customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs) while maintaining high level of customer satisfaction.
• Analyse Technical Support activities and provide recommendations for continuous improvements.
• Interact and communicate with the Customers, when required.
• Promote and support the usage of the various tools developed by SBU NI Care team and others, to drive case efficiency & service excellence.
• Ensure all Global Processes are well communicated and adhered to by the team.
• Develop trust and maintain good relationships with customers and partners.
• Build, Strengthen and Maintain key relationships with the broader Care community in the region eg. NI Care Delivery Country / Cluster Leaders, Program Office, Business Office etc.
• Build, Strengthen and Maintain key relationships with the various PU (L3 TEC and R&D) communities and leadership to ensure the highest levels of collaboration and teamwork focussed on Service Delivery goals & objectives.
• Build, Strengthen and Manage key relationships and stakeholders within the RBC / BC Community across the region, balancing the needs & demands of our customers and the RBC / BC, with the committed SLAs and the capabilities / capacity of the IPN L2 Care RDC.

• Degree in Computer science, information technology, network engineering, or Telecommunications engineering.
• Around 5-9 years recognised and acknowledged subject matter expertise across the broad IP Networks product portfolio, combining deep knowledge of theory and years of applied practical experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, networking and customer & internal stakeholder management skills with proven application in current/past roles.
• At Least advanced English skills.

It would be nice if you also had:

• A thorough understanding of the Care Business, from Pre-sales / Business development through to Post-sales implementation, with a knowledge of tendering on Services / maintenance requirements.
• Good understanding, knowledge and appreciation of other parts of the NI Business outside of IP Networks ie. Optical Networks and Fixed Networks, to work on cross-NI issues and potential business opportunities and efficiencies.
• Good understanding, knowledge and appreciation of other parts of the Services Business ie. Professional Services, Deployment Services and so on, to identify and enable cross-SBU business opportunities.

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark