Project Manager - Mobile Access Network
CurrentSince embarking on the Mobile Access Network Project Manager role, I have overseen the successful delivery of multiple key projects for the customer (VMO2), including Neutral Host in Building/Outdoor Pilot deployments and platform industrialization, as well as Ericsson Network Monitor TX and Packet Core Platform Upgrades, .The Neutral Host focused projects are set to mark a shift for the industry in the way networks are designed and built, guided by Joint Operators Technical Specifications, involving a collaboration of multiple vendors and network providers to significantly expand coverage for service providers.As a project manager I was directly involved in the initial onboarding of each potential Neutral Host, from initial platform development, testing and eventual live deployment, while in parallel overseeing the development of support tools for Neutral Host specific Fault and Configuration ManagementOther key activities performed under the PM Role:- Responsible for the definition of the project derived from the agreed business scope and requirements producing key foundation documentation;- Managing and controlling the project budget, working closely with the Business Owner and the Program Manager;- Operating effective quality management and configuration control;- Effectively managing and controlling change;- Project life cycle management and compliance via approval gating and control mechanisms;- Employing effective project governance to ensure delivery to Time, Cost, Quality and agreed scope working closely with Business Owners;- Operating effective project controls employing effective Risk, Issue and Dependency management;- Operating continuous project improvements via lessons learnt and post implementation review mechanisms;- Managing stakeholders including internal groups and external suppliers;