Customer Project Manager – Telecom & Data Center Delivery

NOKIA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a Customer Project Manager in Dallas to lead on-time, on-scope, on-budget implementations, per sold baseline. The role drives project teams, manages customer relationships, and ensures quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Applicants should have PMP certification or progress toward it, with 5+ years in wireless/wireline telecom project management, and experience in data centers, IP networks, and optical transport.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be located in Dallas, Texas.
• Minimum of BS or at least 5 years of Project Management experience in the wireless/wireline telecommunications field.
• Experience in Data Centers, IP Networks, and Optical Transport is required.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and customer-facing skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong leadership and management skills are required.
• PMP certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate risk and evaluate related financial and customer satisfaction impacts.
• Coordinate the delivery team activities to follow the project schedule and customers' expectations.
• Respond to scope creep by immediately escalating modifications to the project scope.
• Acts as the key customer interface to the Customer for all project related business extensions.
• Ensure Project close out, invoicing and lessons learned are completed.
• Obtain customer input sign-off of completed deliverables and formal customer acceptance of project completion.
• Manage internal project reviews.
• Be expertly versed in Microsoft applications; Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, AI tools.

Skills

PMP Certification

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Customer-facing

Education

BS degree

Tools

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

AI tools

Job description

Nokia is seeking a Customer Project Manager in Dallas to lead on-time, on-scope, on-budget implementations, per sold baseline. The role drives project teams, manages customer relationships, and ensures quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Applicants should have PMP certification or progress toward it, with 5+ years in wireless/wireline telecom project management, and experience in data centers, IP networks, and optical transport.