Tapoienw0460: Npo 5g Sme

**A Senior Network planning and optimization manager is -**
- An expert level in Network planning and Optimization of 4G technologies and 5G cellular networks.
- Have an analytical mind with good problem-solving skills, good team player, able to work independently and under time pressure
- Owns and manage stakeholder relationship for assigned scope in services, delivery and performance areas.
- Ensure operational continuity and smooth execution by implementing proactive delivery management practices
- Primary contact within Nokia for planning and execution, resource allocation, prioritization and escalation topics for all phases of the execute process
- Continuous Management for Planning and implementation of the Project Management methodologies
- Assurance of compliance to delivery model as defined by central NPO
- Ensures all project and operational management is in full alignment with Nokia Mode of Operation (MoO), BG / BL guidelines.
- Plans customer project and keeps plan updated to reflect and anticipate changes by coordinating change management on all aspects affecting cost, scope, schedule and quality.
- Measure and track operational KPIs (SLA, time, scope, quality) and cost compliance (recharge vs CBL)
- Drives for continuous efficiency improvement in terms of cost adherence and to optimize projects' operational performance.
- Strong alignment with other stakeholder on the process, tools, way of working, knowledge management and best practices
- Work on Business case and CBL for NPO Project across markets
- Assures consistency among project financial, product and service forecast activities
- Monitors and controls that the project is delivered within the approved budget, profitability forecast, and planned scope.
- Set up and maintain clear and effective internal and external communication within the relevant project stakeholders (e.g. customer and project teams)
- Drive Customer Satisfaction through the established survey mechanisms and by providing services that are fully compliant with the SLA/KPI
- Own monthly acceptance target together with Deploy PBM
- Determines delivery approach alternatives and manages the selection of the final recommended approach to delivery.
- Ensures that the project meets all objectives for quality and looks continuously for quality improvement and customer satisfaction.
- Actively applies appropriate best practices and lessons learned throughout the life of the project. Monitors, controls and reports KPIs defined in customer contract.
- Ensures data in all project-related tools and repositories is kept up-to-date and with high quality.
- Conducts thorough risk management for all project risks and opportunities.
- Completes the project closure and / or handover as required

**Other Skills**:

- Strong understanding on Telecommunication knowledge & industry
- Very good team player and collaboration
- Good communication & presentation skills
- Ready to take any challenges with can do spirit
- Hungry to learn new technology
- Good technical knowledge with all basic technology certification
- Knowledge of LTE, VoLTE, 5G technology
- Good in Nokia Process & Tools
- PMI-PMP certified is a plus

**Experience**:

- 15-20 years in radio planning and optimization,
- Handling a team of 30-50 engineers