Remote Telecom Test Manager - IMS Core Network

MLR Associates Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MLR Associates Ltd is a remote, Europe-based organization seeking a seasoned Solution Services Test Manager / Technical Project Manager to lead complex testing for telecom core network initiatives, focusing on IMS environments. You will own test strategy, governance, and defect lifecycle, coordinating internal and third-party teams to ensure quality delivery.

The role requires extensive experience in test management, TRR/TER, and strong alignment with ALM/JIRA, with mandatory legal

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline.
• 7–10+ years IT/telecommunications experience in test management.
• Experience leading IMS testing in telecom core networks.

Responsibilities

• Review complex deliverables to identify robust test approaches.
• Create and execute project test strategies with internal and vendor partners.
• Ensure requirements traceability within ALM and JIRA.
• Provide test progress reports and dashboards.
• Manage TRR and TER quality checkpoints.
• Monitor end-to-end test schedules and milestones.
• Track defects and drive re-testing to closure.
• Coordinate cross-functional telecom stakeholders with quality standards.

Skills

Test management

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Requirements traceability

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related

Tools

HP ALM

JIRA

Job description

MLR Associates Ltd is a remote, Europe-based organization seeking a seasoned Solution Services Test Manager / Technical Project Manager to lead complex testing for telecom core network initiatives, focusing on IMS environments. You will own test strategy, governance, and defect lifecycle, coordinating internal and third-party teams to ensure quality delivery.

The role requires extensive experience in test management, TRR/TER, and strong alignment with ALM/JIRA, with mandatory legal