Nokia

Technical Project Manager

Nokia$110K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in delivering complex IP networking or telecommunications projects.
  • Strong understanding of FN and IP technologies and network migration methodologies.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale network transformation and migration programs.
  • Excellent customer-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering teams in multi-vendor environments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and coordination for IP network transformation and migration across multiple sites.
  • Partner with Project Managers to create and implement deployment plans.
  • Lead scope definition, risk identification, and resource alignment activities.
  • Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams to deliver on customer objectives.
  • Review and validate network architectures and migration methodologies.
  • Drive technical discussions with stakeholders and vendors.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks during project phases.
  • Track deliverables and technical issues for successful project execution.
  • Support activities related to customer acceptance, testing, and operational handoff.
  • Provide regular technical status updates to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D (2x base pay)
  • Optional life and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents
  • Paid time off for holidays and vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Technical Project Manager (TPM) to support a strategic Nokia customer in Canada. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and program coordination for large-scale IP network migration and transformation projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, customer engineering teams, and technical stakeholders to deliver complex network deployment programs across multiple sites while ensuring technical readiness, risk management, and successful execution. The TPM will serve as a key technical interface between Nokia and the customer, driving planning, implementation, migration, and operational readiness activities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and coordination for IP network transformation and migration programs across multiple customer sites.
  • Partner with Project Managers to develop and execute implementation, migration, and deployment plans.
  • Lead technical planning activities, including scope definition, risk identification, resource alignment, and dependency management.
  • Coordinate cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful delivery of customer milestones and objectives.
  • Review and validate network architectures, designs, and migration methodologies.
  • Drive technical discussions with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks while providing escalation support during critical project phases.
  • Track program deliverables, technical issues, and action plans to ensure successful project execution.
  • Support customer acceptance activities, testing, cutover planning, and operational handoff.
  • Provide regular technical status updates and recommendations to project and executive stakeholders.


Qualifications

You have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7+ years of experience delivering complex IP networking, service provider, or telecommunications projects.
  • Strong understanding of FN and IP technologies and network migration methodologies.
  • Experience managing large-scale network transformation, modernization, or migration programs.
  • Strong customer-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering teams in multi-vendor environments.


About the Team

Some of our benefits in Canada:

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program


The above benefits exclude students.

Disclaimer for US/Canada

Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

About Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company. The company was founded in 1865 and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturers in the world. Nokia's products include mobile phones, smartphones, and network equipment, among others. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on research and development. Nokia is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$21.8 billion
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