Telecommunications Project Manager

Position Description:

Client: Public Sector

Job Title: Telecommunications Project Manager

Location: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area, LA

Duration: 12 Months

Note: Remote (Candidates must reside in the Louisiana)

This position will focus on large-scale infrastructure transitions and vendor management:

·         Lead the project lifecycle for migrating approximately 13,000 statewide legacy copper-wire services to VoIP or LTE solutions.

·         Provide oversight and resolution for telecommunications service providerordering and provisioning issues.

·         Support the management and monitoring of existing/new NCS network and voice ITB, RFP, RFR, RFI contracts to ensure state government and operational compliance.

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:

·         Minimum of 15 years’ experience with telecommunications technologies.

·         Advanced understanding of telecom vendors, available services, and project management workflows.

·         Extensive knowledge of Centrex, and other telecommunications service providerservice offerings, including infrastructure, features, and billing processes.

·         Direct experience delivering telecommunications services to State governments with an in-depth understanding of their unique network/telecom needs.

·         Experience leading financial and billing audits, with a focus on reconciling invoices, identifying billing errors, and quantifying cost savings.

·         Extensive VoIP service implementation experience, including knowledge of network infrastructure requirements.

·         Expertise in the development, structuring, and actively monitoring complex network and telecom contracts.

·         Resources must reside within the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area to support possible onsite needs.