Sr Program Manager

Critical Skills:

?Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent; MBA preferred for strategic roles.?
  • 12-15+ years in program/project management, with 5+ years each in telecom, media, and tech domains.?
  • Demonstrated success in presales (deal wins >$5M), software dev (microservices/API-led), and managed services (multi-vendor ecosystems).?

Technical Skills

  • AI/ML: Expertise in GenAI, LLMs, MLOps, and tools like TensorFlow, Hugging Face for domain-specific applications (e.g., network optimization).?
  • Data Engineering: Proficiency in ETL/ELT, lakehouses (Databricks), streaming (Kafka/Flink), and governance (Collibra).?
  • Cloud: Architecture/design in AWS, Azure, GCP; IaC (Terraform), Kubernetes, serverless; certifications like AWS Solutions Architect or Azure DevOps Expert.?
  • Telecom/Networks: 5G, O-RAN, OSS/BSS integration, IoT edge computing.?
  • Software/DevOps: Microservices, CI/CD (Jenkins/Azure DevOps), security (OAuth/JWT), monitoring (Prometheus/App Insights).?

Soft Skills and Certifications

  • Exceptional leadership, influencing C-suite executives, and resolving conflicts in matrix organizations.?
  • Strong analytical mindset for metrics-driven decisions (KPIs: OTE, customer NPS >80).
  • Desired to have PMP/PRINCE2, Agile (SAFe/CSM), cloud certs, and domain-specific (e.g., TM Forum Open API).?

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