IT - Senior Technology Architect | Telecom | OSS/BSS

Job ID: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c4sLM9-kAROF25U5Ah8qXjg=Job Code: JPC - 37654Location: Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920, United StatesPOC: RajuRole - Senior Network Project ManagerLocation – Baskin Ridge ,NJVendor rate -XXXWork Mode – Hybrid (Client)Job Description ,We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with strong Telecom and Technical background to manage and deliver complex network and technology programs. The role involves coordinating with multiple cross‑functional teams, tracking execution, managing risks, and ensuring timely delivery of telecom/network initiatives with high quality and operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesProject & Program ManagementLead multiple concurrent projects across telecom, network, and IT domainsCoordinate with engineering, operations, vendors, and business teams to collect status and dependenciesPlan and conduct daily stand‑ups, weekly reviews, and executive status meetingsCreate and maintain:Detailed project plansMilestone schedulesRAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies)Drive follow‑ups, issue resolution, and decision trackingPrepare and present status reports, dashboards, and leadership updatesEnsure project delivery within scope, timeline, and quality standardsTelecom Domain & Network ManagementUnderstand end‑to‑end telecom architecture, including:Access, core, and transport networksCall flows and signalingWork with telecom teams on:Network configurationsIntegrations and upgradesCapacity and traffic planningAnalyze and track key telecom KPIs, including:Traffic patternsCall dropsAccess and latency issuesNetwork performance metricsCollaborate with OSS/BSS teams to monitor operational performanceSupport initiatives involving:Packet brokersCore network elements (advantage)Virtualized and cloud‑based networksUnderstand networking fundamentals:Packet loss, jitter, latencyIP networking, routing, and serversTechnical & Software CollaborationWork closely with technical teams using:Unix/Linux environmentsNetworking and monitoring toolsExecute basic analysis using:Unix commandsPuTTYDBeaver or similar database toolsUnderstand API‑based integrations and data flowsSupport automation or analytics initiatives using:Python or other scripting languagesData analysis toolsCreate reports and dashboards using:Advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, macros)Google SheetsGoogle Slides / PowerPointStakeholder & Vendor ManagementAct as a single point of contact for project stakeholdersManage vendor coordination, deliverables, and timelinesEnsure clear communication between technical and non‑technical teamsEscalate risks and blockers proactively with solution optionsRequired Skills & QualificationsMust‑Have6–12+ years of experience in Project Management within Telecom / Network / Technology domainsStrong understanding of:Telecom architecture and KPIsNetworking fundamentalsProven experience managing cross‑functional teamsExcellent communication and reporting skillsAdvanced proficiency in Excel and reporting toolsTechnical SkillsUnix/Linux commandsPuTTY, DBeaver, or similar toolsAPI concepts and integrationsPython or scripting exposureKnowledge of OSS/BSS systemsGood to HaveExperience with:Core network projectsPacket brokersCloud architecture and virtual networksExposure to:Capacity planningNetwork automationPMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum certificationSoft SkillsStrong ownership and accountabilityAbility to manage ambiguity and multiple prioritiesStructured problem‑solving mindsetStrong stakeholder management and negotiation skillsEducationBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecom, or related fieldMBA or Project Management certification is an added advantage