Nokia

Technical Project Manager - Telecommunications Solutions (Mission-Critical)

Nokia$100K — $130K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Proven experience managing telecom projects involving 5G NR and 5GC.
  • Understanding of telecom project lifecycles and network deployment processes.
  • Experience in mission-critical environments like public safety or defense.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Confluence).
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage planning and execution of projects involving 5G NR and 5GC.
  • Coordinate technical activities across diverse teams for project collaboration.
  • Utilize project management tools to track schedules and deliverables.
  • Identify and escalate project risks while maintaining proactive communication.
  • Ensure adherence to project timelines and quality benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders for system integration success.
  • Support readiness planning for mission-critical performance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge telecommunications solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of mission-critical telecom infrastructure.
  • Be part of a dynamic and innovative team at a leading company in telecommunications.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager to drive the delivery of cutting-edge telecommunications solutions, focusing on 5G NR, 5G Core (5GC), and end-to-end deployments. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in coordinating diverse teams, including RAN, core, integration, and testing, to ensure seamless project execution. Your expertise will be instrumental in achieving performance, availability, and reliability targets for high-dependability network systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of mission-critical telecom infrastructure, working with a dynamic and innovative team at US20 - Nokia of America Corp.

Responsibilities

  • Manage planning and execution of projects involving 5G NR, 5G Core (5GC), and OAM functions.
  • Coordinate technical activities across diverse teams, ensuring effective collaboration.
  • Utilize project management tools to track schedules, deliverables, and interdependencies.
  • Identify and escalate project risks and issues, maintaining proactive communication.
  • Ensure adherence to project timelines, customer requirements, and quality benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders for successful multi-domain system integration.
  • Support readiness planning, guaranteeing mission-critical performance and availability.
  • Report project status, risks, and progress to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in telecom project management.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting open communication.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Proven experience managing telecom projects with 5G NR, 5GC, and system integration exposure.
  • Understanding of telecom project lifecycles and network deployment processes.
  • Experience in mission-critical environments, such as public safety or defense communications.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, MS Project, Confluence) is essential.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and stakeholder coordination skills.
  • Familiarity with 3GPP standards, network architecture, and telecom OAM practices is preferred.
  • Experience working in high-availability, low-latency system contexts is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of integration, testing, and performance validation for telecom systems.
  • Certification in project management methodologies (PMP, Agile) is a plus.

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.
Learn more about Nokia
Size
87,927 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.5 billion
Founded
1865
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$21.8 billion
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