Project Management Expert

## Join Us\n\nAt Vodafone, we\u2019re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers \u2013 we\u2019re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you\u2019re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.\n\n## What you\u2019ll do\n\nResponsible for end-to-end delivery of complex international wholesale telecom projects, ensuring alignment with business strategy, customer expectations, and contractual commitments across multi-country, multi-vendor environments. \nKey Responsibilities \u0026 Accountabilities \nProject Delivery \u0026 Governance \n\u2022 Lead full project lifecycle (initiation \u2192 planning \u2192 execution \u2192 closure) \n\u2022 Ensure delivery within scope, time, budget, and quality targets \n\u2022 Align project execution with company strategy and contractual commitments \n\u2022 Maintain strong governance, reporting, and stakeholder transparency\n\nPlanning \u0026 Execution \n\u2022 Define project scope, milestones, and delivery roadmap \n\u2022 Create, maintain, and adapt detailed project plans \n\u2022 Identify, allocate, and manage resources and roles \n\u2022 Coordinate cross-functional teams (network, IT, operations, vendors)\n\nStakeholder \u0026 Communication Management \n\u2022 Act as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders \n\u2022 Manage communication across international and multicultural environments \n\u2022 Ensure regular reporting to senior management and customers \n\u2022 Maintain strong alignment with sales, account teams, and partners\n\nRisk, Issue \u0026 Change Management \n\u2022 Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies \n\u2022 Lead change request evaluation (feasibility, impact, approval) \n\u2022 Take or escalate critical decisions to ensure progress \n\u2022 Drive mitigation plans to protect delivery timelines\n\nTechnical Delivery Oversight \n\u2022 Ensure successful delivery of telecom/network solutions, including: Fiber \u0026 Metro Ethernet, MPLS \u0026 IP Transit, DWDM (optical transport), Radiolink (microwave) \n\u2022 Coordinate solution validation with engineering and operations teams \n\u2022 Ensure service readiness, testing, and handover\n\nFinancial \u0026 Performance Management \n\u2022 Monitor project financials (costs, revenue impact, efficiency) \n\u2022 Ensure optimal resource utilization and delivery efficiency \n\u2022 Track KPIs and contribute to customer satisfaction (NPS/CSAT)\n\nContinuous Improvement \n\u2022 Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned \n\u2022 Drive service and process improvements \n\u2022 Support standardization and operational excellence initiatives\n\nKey Activities / Decision Areas \n\u2022 Project prioritization and execution strategy \n\u2022 Resource allocation and vendor coordination \n\u2022 Risk escalation and mitigation decisions \n\u2022 Change request approvals and scope adjustments \n\u2022 Customer communication and escalation handling\n\n## Who you are\n\nEducation \u0026 Background \n\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, or related field \n\u2022 Preferably combined with management/project management education\n\nExperience \n\u2022 Proven experience in IT / Telecom project management \n\u2022 Strong background in international / cross-border projects \n\u2022 Experience in Wholesale telecom services delivery preferred\n\nTechnical \u0026 Professional Expertise \n\u2022 Solid knowledge of: Fiber infrastructure \u0026 Metro Ethernet, MPLS / IP networking, DWDM \u0026 optical transport \nRadiolink / microwave solutions \n\u2022 Good understanding of: Cloud \u0026 Security services (enterprise solutions) \n\u2022 Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (Agile/Waterfall)\n\nCompetencies \u0026 Performance Drivers \n\u2022 Strong leadership and ownership mindset \n\u2022 Excellent communication \u0026 presentation skills \n\u2022 Ability to manage cross-functional and multicultural teams \n\u2022 High stakeholder management and negotiation capability \n\u2022 Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills \n\u2022 Results-oriented with focus on customer satisfaction and delivery excellence\n\n## Not a perfect fit?\n\nWorried that you don\u2019t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you\u2019re excited about this role but your experience doesn\u2019t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.\n\n## What\u0027s in it for you\n\nWe like to keep them flexible:\n\n\u2022 Vflexy: Flexible Benefits Program \n\u2022 Hybrid working kit \n\u2022 Ergonomic kit allowance \n\u2022 Digital meal voucher \n\u2022 Flexible transportation allowance. \n\u2022 Employee assistance hotline \u0026 counselling \n\u2022 Comprehensive and flexible private health insurance \n\u2022 Discounted price deals for wide range of products \u0026 services \n\n \nPlus, plenty more to enjoy!If you want to know more about us and what we do, then visit our website: www.vodafone.com.tr\n\nhttps://www.vodafone.com.tr/insan-kaynaklari\n\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vodafonekariyer/\n\nYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/user/VFTurkiye\n\n \nData Privacy \nBy applying for this job, you accept the Vodafone Privacy Policy. Please visit Privacy Policy web page at https://careers.vodafone.com/privacy-policy/turkey/ for further details. \n\n## Who we are\n\nWe are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people\u0027s lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.\n\nBelonging at Vodafone isn\u0027t a concept; it\u0027s lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You\u0027ll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We\u0027re committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.\n\nIf you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.\n\nTogether we can.\n