Cape Town City Centre: TJ 16961 – NETWORK PROJECT AND IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

Employer Description the largest fixed wireless internet service provider in South Africa and the 3rd largest fibre network operator Job Description Customer Interaction: Manage and build external suppliers and vendors relationships. Manage communication channels between internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Manage and build external suppliers and vendors relationships Implementation Management: Facilitate the implementation process of all transmission links. Manage the order and approval process of new services. Establish implementation management processes and tracking mechanisms. Ensure that both internal and external deadlines are met for cross functional implementations Transmission Planning: Main supplier / point of contact for Technology and Operations when requiring new transmission or increased capacity on existing routes. Continuously review capacity, supplier performance and pricing of transmission routes. Suggest self-build options where it is clear that the supply options are either too limited or unreliable Projects and programs: Manage all cross functional projects, ensuring team tactics are understood and applied according to the project deliverables and responsibilities. Manage project statuses, dependencies and risks, ensuring resource and time allocations are optimally planned. Facilitate effective cross functional alignment between the technology team, systems and operations through the Management operating system (MOS) and partnership agreements. Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology or a related field. Project Management Diploma. Skills 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on network infrastructure and implementation. Experience managing complex projects from initiation to completion, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and budget management. Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships. Strong understanding of network infrastructure technologies, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and cloud-based networking. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Benefits Medical Insurance