Technical Project Manager

Capgemini Engineering; Évora; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

Hybrid work

Referral program with bonuses

Great office locations

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering Portugal is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead the technical planning, coordination, and delivery of complex telecom software projects across design, integration, validation and acceptance. You will collaborate with Managed Services, NPI, Care and R&D teams, acting as the main technical reference and ensuring alignment, risk control and on-time delivery.

The role offers hybrid work, a path for career growth, access to advanced training, and exposure to national and

Qualifications

• Experience in technical project management within Telecom software solutions.
• Strong understanding of multi-domain integration projects.
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux and database tech (Aerospike, MariaDB, Oracle, SQL).
• Familiarity with IP networking and telecom protocols (Diameter, HTTP2, SIP, SOAP/XML, SNMP).
• Experience with cloud/virtualized environments (VNF/CNF, VMware, OpenStack).
• Exposure to OSS/BSS platforms and telecom frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and drive project execution from initiation to acceptance.
• Plan activities, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and dependencies.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for alignment and delivery.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor progress and report results to stakeholders.
• Manage customer-facing activities and relationships.
• Interface between project teams and R&D organizations.
• Review and validate technical documentation (HLD/LLD/SVS/Tests).
• Coordinate testing, validation, acceptance, and integration activities.
• Ensure technical quality standards and governance.

Skills

Technical project management

Telecom software solutions

System development

Integration projects

Unix/Linux

Databases (Aerospike, MariaDB, Oracle,

SQL

Networking & telecom protocols

Cloud & virtualization

VNF/CNF, VMware, OpenStack

HSS/HLR, UDM, EIR

VoLTE/IMS

OSS/BSS

PMI / project management

Stakeholder management

Education

PMI certification (advantage)

Tools

HLD/LLD/ATP/ MOP

Job description

CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

As a Technical Project Manager, you will lead the technical planning, coordination, and delivery of complex telecommunications projects, ensuring successful execution across Design, Integration, Validation, and Acceptance phases.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including Managed Services, NPI, Care, R&D, and customers, acting as the key technical reference throughout the project lifecycle.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Providing technical leadership and driving project execution from initiation to acceptance.
• Planning project activities, defining deliverables, timelines, milestones, and dependencies.
• Coordinating cross‑functional teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
• Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting achievements, results, challenges, and next steps to stakeholders.
• Managing customer‑facing activities and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Acting as the main interface between project teams and R&D organizations.
• Reviewing and validating technical documentation, including HLD, LLD, SVS, Test Strategies, ATPs, and MOPs.
• Coordinating testing, validation, acceptance, and integration activities.
• Ensuring technical quality standards, project governance, and delivery commitments are met.

YOUR PROFILE

• Proven experience in technical project management within Telecom software solutions, system development, or integration environments.
• Strong understanding of application integration projects, particularly within complex and multi‑domain ecosystems.
• Solid knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems and database technologies such as Aerospike, MariaDB, Oracle, and SQL.
• Good understanding of IP networking and telecom protocols, including Diameter, HTTP2, SIP, SOAP/XML, and SNMP.
• Experience with Cloud and Virtualized environments, including VNF, CNF, VMware, OpenStack, CBIS, CBAM, NCS, and NCOM.
• Familiarity with core telecom network elements such as HSS/HLR, AUSF/UDM, EIR, SDL, One-MNP, and One-NDS.Knowledge of Mobile Network Integration, VoLTE, IMS, and Payment Systems is highly valued.
• Previous exposure to OSS/BSS platforms and telecom frameworks.
• PMI certification or project management background is considered an advantage.
• Experience engaging with customers and managing technical stakeholder expectations.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
• Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work life balance.
• Hybrid work.
• Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
• Access valuable training and certifications in cutting edge technologies.
• Engage in exciting national and international projects.
• Health and life insurance.
• Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
• Great office locations.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is the business transformation partner for enterprises in the age of AI. We help organizations imagine and build an intelligent, sustainable future, combining AI, technology and human ingenuity to transform how they operate, innovate and grow. With unique end‑to‑end capabilities spanning strategy, technology, engineering and intelligent operations, we bring together deep industry expertise and market‑leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data to turn ambition into measurable business outcomes at scale. Supported by a robust ecosystem of partners and nearly 60 years of expertise, Capgemini is a responsible and diverse global organization of over 410,000 team members in more than 50 countries.