
Consulting Project Snr Principal Consultant
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsibilities:
- PMP certification is a must.
- Lead and manage the full lifecycle of Oracle telecom product implementations, from project initiation and planning through execution, deployment, and post-go-live support.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Proactively identify and manage project scope creep, ensuring clear communication and buy-in from all stakeholders, including the client.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams (technical, development, operations) and external stakeholders (client, vendors) to ensure seamless collaboration and project delivery.
- Manage project budgets and resources effectively, ensuring project deliverables are met within budget and time constraints.
- Foster a positive and high-performing project team environment, providing clear direction, motivation, and coaching to team members.
- Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare and deliver clear and concise project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Maintain strong and transparent communication with the client, proactively managing expectations and addressing concerns effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field (Master's degree a plus).
- Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably within the Telecommunications industry.
- Proven experience in managing complex Oracle telecom product implementations (BSS/OSS)
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage client expectations in challenging situations and navigate scope creep effectively.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) and communication tools (e.g., MS Office Suite).