
Specialist Fixed Ntw. Prg. & Transf Lead
- Milano
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Lead high-impact global initiatives, collaborating with teams across multiple markets and business areas; typically delivering several cross-country programs.
- Collaborate with senior leaders and local stakeholders to define objectives, deliverables, workstreams, timelines, team structures, and other foundational elements of transformation programs.
- Provide program management expertise which supports the achievement of 3-5 year engineering roadmap; looking beyond methodologies to resolve sophisticated issues applying the most suitable method to achieve success.
- Drive harmonization across countries within Fixed Access Engineering, identifying synergy and consolidation opportunities, in line with Vodafone Technology strategic priorities.
- Promote legacy networks renewal and migration to approved solutions/vendors, through feasibility analysis and business case assessment.
- Delivery of cross-country programs within the different markets on time, quality and budget (delivery of milestones, number of countries onboarded, re-use of architecture/design/vendor solutions)
- Introduction of Hybrid Agile Methodology in Fixed Access Engineering projects (number of projects, teams involved, Agile Product Delivery, short-term wins….)
- Drive harmonization initiatives such us Vendor Roadmap Harmonization, Testing Strategy, DSL Retirement, Network Lifecycle Management, B2T Commercialization among others fully living up to business expectations
- Proven record of accomplishment leading transformation programs across different markets, teams and methodologies, with an in-depth understanding of the technologies required to deliver high quality solutions within a fast-moving organisation.
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to manage and inspire cross-functional teams and contractors and influence them to take positive action.
- Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate program delivery to team members and local/group stakeholders (Director/E-Band level) in a timely and clear manner
- Strategical view of Fixed Broadband Networks and Services, future directions of technology and how they add value to customers.
- Capable of building a true E2E view of Fixed Access networks and harmonization opportunities.
- Extensive experience in liaising with senior-level stakeholders and delivering successful change initiatives.
- Degree level education required
- Deep work experience in Telecommunications / IT Industry
- Relevant experience in leading multi-country transformation programs, with a demonstrated leadership progression.
- Project Management (PMP, Prince2, SAFe©Agile) qualifications
- Superior MS Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with project management tools (PEGA, JIRA…) is a plus
- Commercial/Financial governance experience preferred
- Fluent in English