Assistant Project Manager

Nokia; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellness programs

Career growth & mobility

Job summary

Nokia is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in India to support Program Management by assisting with planning, implementation, and coordination of site rollouts. You will work with Delivery Operations, PMO, and subcontractors to ensure timely hardware delivery and smooth project execution.

The role emphasizes documentation, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration, offering exposure to logistics, demand planning, freight forwarding, and client-facing activities within Nokia's global

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 8–10 years relevant experience.
• Experience in program management documentation libraries and reporting processes.
• Responsible for reporting, information and data sharing for the project team and stakeholders.
• Consolidates program information to enable business reports.

Responsibilities

• Plan, update, and implement project management plans.
• Coordinate hardware delivery logistics between Delivery Operations and PMO.
• Monitor hardware delivery progress and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure information is accessible to teams and clients.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to support site rollouts.
• Prepare delivery status reports and escalate red-flag risks.

Skills

8-10 years experience

Program documentation

Reporting and data sharing

Cross-functional collaboration

Project tracking

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager support Program Management by assisting with program planning and implementation, coordinating logistics between Delivery Operations and Project Management teams, monitoring hardware delivery progress, supporting subcontractor coordination, maintaining project documentation, and facilitating collaboration across delivery, demand planning, freight forwarding, and subcontractor teams to ensure successful site rollouts.

Assistant Project Manager support Program Management by assisting with program planning and implementation, coordinating logistics between Delivery Operations and Project Management teams, monitoring hardware delivery progress, supporting subcontractor coordination, maintaining project documentation, and facilitating collaboration across delivery, demand planning, freight forwarding, and subcontractor teams to ensure successful site rollouts.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

• Supported Program Management in planning, updating, and implementing project management plans.
• Coordinated between Delivery Operations and Project Management teams for hardware delivery logistics, reporting, and issue resolution.
• Monitored hardware delivery progress and provided timely updates to the CDM and PMO Manager, including subcontractor coordination.
• Maintained project documentation and ensured all required information was available to internal teams and clients.
• Facilitated collaboration between Delivery Operations, demand planning, freight forwarders, and subcontractors to support planned site rollouts.
• Tracked delivery plans against site rollout and build schedules to ensure timely project execution.
• Prepared and communicated delivery status reports, progress updates, and key metrics to CDM and Project Management teams.
• Supported delivery escalations, prioritized critical issues, and reported red-flag risks affecting hardware deliveries and subcontractor performance.

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• Bachelor degree with 8-10 years of relevant experience.
• Program documentation processes for the relevant aspects of the program, e.g. Manages Program Documentation library.
• Is responsible for reporting, information and data sharing for the project team and relevant stakeholder teams (e.g. Logistics, F&C, external vendors etc)
• Consolidates and ensures all Program information has been updated to enable generation of business reports.

It would be nice if you also had:

• Maintained data accuracy and consistency across project management tools.
• Supported end users and updated customer contract, SLA, and project data.
• Managed customer-specific information for accurate project tracking.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support project execution and operations.

About Us

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About The Team

Some of our benefits in India:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Health and well-being support - medical insurance for you and your family, health check-ups, life and accident insurance, well-being programs, and employee resource groups
• A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
• Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
• Career growth & mobility - technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
• Continuous learning - technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
• Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia's research and development environment
• Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
• Workplace support - ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility