Project Manager

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Aviat Networks is the world's largest independent supplier of wireless transmission systems. We are recognized worldwide for cutting-edge 5G, backhaul, networking solutions and services. Customers in more than 135 countries depend on Aviat Networks to build, expand, and upgrade their voice, data, and video solutions.

We currently have an immediate need for a Project Manager for Gurgaon, India

About the Role: The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Microwave (MW) Network deployment projects at VI (Vodafone Idea). This includes overseeing the entire process from conceptualization to planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks throughout the project lifecycle, making necessary adjustments to maintain successful delivery

 Responsibilities

• Lead and manage MW Network deployment projects, from initial planning and design to final implementation and review.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
• Monitor and measure project progress at defined milestones, ensuring that deliverables meet quality standards and timelines.
• Proactively identify and address risks, issues, and changes in scope to ensure smooth project execution.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure expectations are met.
• Balance competing project constraints, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resources, adjusting as necessary to meet project goals.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered in compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Timely delivery of MW Network projects (on time, within budget, meeting quality standards).
• Effective risk management and mitigation strategies.
• Successful scope management with minimal scope creep.
• High levels of stakeholder satisfaction and project outcomes that exceed expectations.

Qualifications and Experience

       Experience

• Candidate should have strong project management, team, and partner management skills.
• A strong talent for project coordination and delegation, whilst motivated by the desire to optimize productivity and nurture program success from inception to completion.
• Able to work cross functionally and manage multiple projects and issues simultaneously.
• Candidate should possess an Engineering degree from an accredited institution and have a minimum of 5-7 years' experience in a similar related position. PMP or any equivalent certification is required.

      Skills

• Proficient in spoken and written English. 
• Ability to make difficult, complex decisions.
• Long term focus visionary able to see the result and the ability to communicate this vision to project team members and customers.
• Customer focused behavior
• Ability to motivate others
• Ability to create environment conducive to contribution, growth, and achievement,
• High level understanding of microwave radio and network services.
• A focus on the quality process
• Ability to work with other people, team skills and with a positive work attitude.
• With high standards of integrity
• Willingly assumes responsibility and ownership
• Self-starter and demonstrates personal initiative
• Knowledge of cost accounting and budgeting
• Mediation skills (conflict resolution)
• Well versed with project management tools like MS project
• Ability to use a variety of personal computer software to provide professional documents and/or prepare presentation media for executive audiences.

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