Telecom Change Project Manager

India (Remote)

Project Management (PM) comprises project management for execution of cross-functional / geographical projects and programs from initiation to completion. Covers determination of project / program goals and support of business objectives and strategies. Ensures projects / programs achieve their targets, keep their schedule, and maintain estimated cost, time, and quality within planned scope. Covers management of risks that affect the delivery of project outcomes.

Customer Change Project Management is critical for ensuring that changes are managed in an organized and controlled manner, mitigating risks, and maintaining the integrity of the project or program’s goals. The Change Control Manager helps ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruption, keeping projects on track while accommodating necessary changes.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Oversee and manage the end-to-end change control process, ensuring all requests are properly documented, evaluated, approved, and implemented according to established procedures.
• Develop, implement, and maintain standardized change control policies and best practices to ensure compliance and consistency across projects.
• Coordinate with project managers, technical teams, and other stakeholders to assess the impact of proposed changes on scope, cost, schedule, quality, and resources.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments for change requests and recommend approval, deferral, or rejection based on impact analysis.
• Maintain a centralized log of all change requests, approvals, justifications, and implementation outcomes for audit and reference.
• Ensure timely communication of change decisions and updates to all relevant stakeholders to promote transparency and alignment.
• Track the implementation of approved changes, monitor for risks or delays, and escalate issues to senior management as necessary.

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

You have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Telecom Engineering or a related technical field with minimum 5+ years of experience in change/project/program management with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Lead and manage change control processes across customer projects, ensuring changes are evaluated, documented, and approved systematically to minimize disruptions and maintain project alignment.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer communications during the change management lifecycle, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned.
• Support the execution of complex network infrastructure projects (Optical Transport, IP Networking, Fixed Access) by managing change-related risks, timelines, and cost implications.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners within the Oceanic/APAC region, building strong relationships to drive change implementation.
• Apply Nokia’s PM Practitioner methodology and project management best practices to deliver customer satisfaction and contract execution within defined KPIs.

It would be nice if you had:

• Proficiency with change control and project tools like JIRA, ServiceNow, SAP, Salesforce CRM, and Nokia-specific tools (JPC, Project Cube, ngERM, etc.).
• Certified in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) – preferred.

About Us

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work

What we offer

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

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Job Info

• Job Category Project Management
• Posting Date 04/23/2025, 04:30 AM
• Locations Silver Oak, A Wing, Manyata Embassy Business Park, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560045, IN (Remote)
• Apply Before 07/31/2025, 12:00 AM
• Degree Level Bachelor’s Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Role Type Individual contributor
• Job Identification 18299
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