Sr Programme Manager - IT Infrastructure transformation AI Ops

Senior Technical Programme Manager - IT Infrastructure transformation /Global Scale / AI Ops

My global telecoms company is looking fro a senior programme manager who has has global experience of working on infrastructure & network transformation programmes on a global scale

Due to high profile of this at CEO level, we require somebody with gravitas and clear leadership presence

MUST HAVE

• Ability to identify, design and mature delivery model spanning Business, Digital, Networks, CEX journeys, Proposition/GTM as well as interdependencies with key business strategy decisions around AI Ops, Architecture design and Channel strategy

• The operating environment for above is highly ambiguous with ownership gaps so whoever we bring in must be highly comfortable with that uncertainty and highly innovative on plan development

Essential Skills

• Has delivered successfully on on high profile global projects (c£15m Capex, c£70m programme budget)
• Ideally experience managing large-scale infrastructure delivery in Telco specific context is needed but they must also be able to bridge the technical complexity with customer-experience and GTM planning
• Role will oversee cross-functional team of PMs, PO's, BA's - coaching and leadership of more junior talent essential.
• Experience of working in the telco sector on major infrastructure transformation programmes
• NaaS Networking project experience

Programme Overview

Our telco client is putting into place a new infrastructure technology which will transform how they deliver connectivity to businesses in the UK. Our client are evolving and upgrading their existing portfolio capabilities with a smart, modern setup that's more reliable and easier to use for its customers and easier to manage for their teams and customers.

This change means our client can offer better service, more flexibility, and quicker responses to what its customers need, whether that's connecting to the cloud, switching network services, scaling up bandwidth, or improving security.

The scope for the programme includes:

• A NaaS-based networking platform providing customers a single pane of glass: Always-On, Flexible, Secure and Future-ready.
• Support multiple service types offering public and private connectivity over a common access with seamless digital provisioning for B2B retail and wholesale channels
• Designed to provide unique capabilities vs. competitors. The platform will evolve to offer data observability, data sovereignty, embedded network security, and virtualisation
• Built on BT's 21CN network unmatched for reach, resilience, security and QoS
• Leverages components and incorporates learning from other transformation programmes
• The initiative is currently in design phase, working towards readiness for technical delivery over the next quarter.

The deadline for submission is 2pm on Thursday 5th Feb with interviews taking place next week. So don't delay and apply ASAP to be considered

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.