
Project Technical Lead
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Own and manage end-to-end solution lifecycle for medium-complexity projects-from presales to delivery and operations, including hardware, software, and third-party components.
- Collaborate with domain owners and stakeholders to define project milestones, component readiness, and environment availability during the presales and planning phases.
- Gather customer objectives and technical requirements to craft suitable and scalable solution architectures.
- Create and validate Statements of Work (SOWs), ensuring clear scope definition and stakeholder alignment.
- Develop detailed technical delivery plans including entrance/exit criteria, interdependencies, risk analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Lead design and analysis phases by driving creation of technical deliverables such as solution architecture, high-level design, integration, and validation plans.
- Guide technical project teams during implementation, resolve complex integration issues, and oversee testing and validation activities.
- Act as a technical escalation point throughout delivery and serve as a trusted advisor to customer technical leads. Plan and execute the technical handover to operations and CARE teams, ensuring readiness and successful project closure.
- Strong experience in solution architecture and technical delivery for telecom or IT projects.
- Proficiency in managing full lifecycle projects including sizing, BOM creation, and environment planning.
- Expertise in developing and reviewing technical documentation: SOWs, architecture diagrams, and integration plans.
- Solid consultative skills to engage with customers and gather business and technical requirements.
- Strong leadership in guiding project teams through design, implementation, and issue resolution.
- Familiarity with change management processes and technical risk identification/mitigation.
- Exposure to Nokia technologies and ecosystem, including CARE handover practices.
- Experience with project tools and methodologies like Agile, PMP frameworks, or ITIL processes.
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