Team Leader, SI Project Management

Aggregate function:  Shared Services
Business Area:  Technology _VOIS
Posting Country:  Romania
Date Posted:  16 Oct 2024
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Your day to day:

Lead a team of project managers accountable for managing various projects within Vodafone Group. The Projects are mainly in the IT environment (infrastructure, IT operations, applications development) for Vodafone Germany.

With these activities you will have a great impact on our business:

  • Manage a team of 7 to 20 project managers (including recruitment, motivation, team capacity management and projects allocation)
  • Coach and mentor the junior members of the team. Build and follow personalized development plans for each member.
  • Continuously improve the ways of working, ensuring efficient & effective delivery (process redesign, automation, transformation etc.)
  • Identify, mitigate or escalate, report and monitor risks to their full resolution, so that business impact is minimal
  • Stakeholder management (ensuring outstanding stakeholder management across customers & partners, collect feedback and act regularly for continuous improvement)
  • Measure KPIs and ensure they are relevant, trendy and in-line with industry standards
  • Monthly tracking and reporting of KPIs across the team
  • Facilitating the project distributions across the team, ensuring equity in capacity and deliverables
  • Contribute to cross-functional workstreams aiming to support global areas, including delivery models transformations

With these skills you are a great candidate:

Leadership: Ability to inspire and motivate team members to achieve their best.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and effectively
Decision-Making: Capability to make informed and timely decisions, even under pressure
Problem-Solving: Proficiency in identifying issues and developing effective solutions
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and new challenges
Project Management: Experience in planning, executing, and overseeing projects to completion.
Technical Understanding: Familiar with telco and IT industry, good understanding of infrastructure and applications concepts

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.