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Program Manager – OSS Programs
- newbury, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £90 - £130 Per Hour
Job Description
- Extensive experience managing large-scale Telecom and OSS transformation programs.
- Proven ability to deliver complex programs spanning OSS applications, platforms, connectivity solutions and network infrastructure.
- Strong governance, planning, budgeting and financial management experience.
- Experience managing multi-million-pound program budgets, forecasts and financial reporting.
- Strong experience working with Cyber Security teams, architects, controls and compliance stakeholders.
- Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Experience managing multiple projects and workstream dependencies.
- Strong risk, issue and escalation management capabilities.
- Experience preparing governance documentation, steering committee packs and executive reports.
- Vodafone experience highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of Telecom OSS ecosystems and delivery models.
- MSP, PRINCE2, Agile or SAFe certifications preferred
Responsibilities
- Establish and manage program governance frameworks.
- Manage overall program plans, budgets, forecasts and financial reporting.
- Coordinate project teams and interdependent workstreams.
- Lead steering committees and executive governance forums.
- Manage program-level risks, issues, dependencies and escalations.
- Lead engagement with Cyber Security, Risk, Control and Compliance teams to ensure security requirements are embedded into program delivery.
- Oversee Connectivity and Network Implementation activities across the program, including:
- Communication strategy and Comms Matrix governance.
- Implementation planning and deployment readiness reviews.
- Cross-functional implementation coordination.
- Business and operational readiness management.