Telecom Project Manager

Position Title: Senior Telecom Project Manager Location: Baskin Ridge, NJ Work Arrangement: On-site Lead end-to-end delivery of Packet Broker, Network Probe, Network Instrumentation, and Data Mediation programs in a large telecom environment Manage project planning, execution, deployment, testing, and operational transition for network transformation initiatives Oversee project schedules, budgets, risk management, dependencies, and executive reporting Coordinate activities across business, network engineering, operations, architecture, and delivery teams Serve as the main point of contact for customer and executive stakeholders Manage vendor relationships, escalations, performance, and delivery commitments Supervise hardware migrations, probe deployments, network instrumentation, and platform upgrades Ensure strong project governance and adherence to execution best practices Leverage 10+ years project/program management experience in telecom or networking Utilize expertise in Packet Brokers, Network Probes, Service Assurance, LTE/5G/Core Networks, Data Mediation Platforms, and Network Analytics Apply strong stakeholder and executive communication skills Prefer experience with Gigamon, Netscout, Keysight, or similar platforms, and working with Tier-1 telecom operators PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or equivalent certifications preferred Experience managing global and offshore delivery teams a plus Demonstrate leadership in driving multi-vendor programs, building stakeholder relationships, and delivering large-scale network transformation projects on time and within budget #J-18808-Ljbffr