| Specialist Bids & Customer Projects | |
| Qatar Telecom (Qtel) Qatar Ref: GP880-186 |
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The RoleThe RolePurpose:To be responsible for allocated projects, managing various, and on occasions multiple, key deliveries relating to the IT&T solutions for corporate customers. Overview Lead deliveries from project initiation through to launch, final handover and review. Carry our Post Implementation Reviews recording lessons learnt and driving continuous improvement Manage allocated projects according to the Qtel project life cycle process and ensure technical and commercial sign-off at key stages. Support quality and process development projects, taking ownership for specific initiatives in these areas as agreed with Line Management. Form matrix project teams (internal and external) as required to develop project plans at various stages of the project life cycle. Work with the solution consultants, business analysts, product managers and developers to deliver impact analysis and agree delivery dates. Manage project costs to ensure delivery against budget. Identify and tightly manage risks and issues associated with projects. Ensure clear communication of deliverables with particular clarity around variance from original requirements and manage creep against scope. Manage and motivate engineering teams to achieve project targets Negotiate software and hardware delivery schedule balancing customer requirements and internal development plans Develop and maintain detailed, cross functional project plans & schedules Manage expectations of customer, partners and internal management Present project status and issues with senior management at both Qtel and customers Chair working sessions to resolve project resource conflicts Organise reviews with customers and with internal development teams to match customer requirements Manage production and delivery of project documentation, customer specific documents, compliance statements etc Tracking and reporting of progress versus plan, instigation of corrective actions |
RequirementsRequirements 5 - 8 years work experience in technical fields related to telecommunications including at least 3 years carrying out technical project management duties. Must have been in a customer facing role and have an understanding of support requirements IT/Networking/Security Design Solutions certification |
About the CompanyAbout the CompanyQatar Telecom (Qtel) is the exclusive telecommunications provider in Qatar. Its principal activities include local and international fixed telephone, mobile, Internet, data and cable television services. Qtel is committed to growing its presence in the Middle East and internationally. In 2004, Qtel led a consortium and won the public tender for the second mobile license in Oman, and launched its Nawras subsidiary services in March 2005, capturing more than 500,000 new customers (over 31% of the Omani mobile market) in just over 20 months of operations. In November 2006 signed an agreement to acquire a strategic stake in NavLink, a leading provider of managed data services to businesses in the Middle East, with AT&T Inc. In January 2007, Qtel further extended its international presence through the acquisition of an approximate 25% equity stake in ST Telemedias Asia Mobile Holdings Pte. Ltd. (AMH). In March 2007 Qtel had sealed what was rightly described as the 'biggest ever telecommunications deal in the Arab world' when it acquired 51% of the share capital of Kuwait based National Mobile Telecommunications Company KSC - (Wataniya) from Kuwait Projects Company for a total cash consideration of $3.8 billion, in a deal that is expected to give Qtel an increasingly important and prominent role in the MENA region. |
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