Project Management Expert

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At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

What you’ll do

Responsible for end-to-end delivery of complex international wholesale telecom projects, ensuring alignment with business strategy, customer expectations, and contractual commitments across multi-country, multi-vendor environments.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
Project Delivery & Governance
• Lead full project lifecycle (initiation → planning → execution → closure)
• Ensure delivery within scope, time, budget, and quality targets
• Align project execution with company strategy and contractual commitments
• Maintain strong governance, reporting, and stakeholder transparency

Planning & Execution
• Define project scope, milestones, and delivery roadmap
• Create, maintain, and adapt detailed project plans
• Identify, allocate, and manage resources and roles
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (network, IT, operations, vendors)

Stakeholder & Communication Management
• Act as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders
• Manage communication across international and multicultural environments
• Ensure regular reporting to senior management and customers
• Maintain strong alignment with sales, account teams, and partners

Risk, Issue & Change Management
• Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies
• Lead change request evaluation (feasibility, impact, approval)
• Take or escalate critical decisions to ensure progress
• Drive mitigation plans to protect delivery timelines

Technical Delivery Oversight
• Ensure successful delivery of telecom/network solutions, including: Fiber & Metro Ethernet, MPLS & IP Transit, DWDM (optical transport), Radiolink (microwave)
• Coordinate solution validation with engineering and operations teams
• Ensure service readiness, testing, and handover

Financial & Performance Management
• Monitor project financials (costs, revenue impact, efficiency)
• Ensure optimal resource utilization and delivery efficiency
• Track KPIs and contribute to customer satisfaction (NPS/CSAT)

Continuous Improvement
• Conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned
• Drive service and process improvements
• Support standardization and operational excellence initiatives

Key Activities / Decision Areas
• Project prioritization and execution strategy
• Resource allocation and vendor coordination
• Risk escalation and mitigation decisions
• Change request approvals and scope adjustments
• Customer communication and escalation handling

Who you are

Education & Background
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, or related field
• Preferably combined with management/project management education

Experience
• Proven experience in IT / Telecom project management
• Strong background in international / cross-border projects
• Experience in Wholesale telecom services delivery preferred

Technical & Professional Expertise
• Solid knowledge of: Fiber infrastructure & Metro Ethernet, MPLS / IP networking, DWDM & optical transport
Radiolink / microwave solutions
• Good understanding of: Cloud & Security services (enterprise solutions)
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (Agile/Waterfall)

Competencies & Performance Drivers
• Strong leadership and ownership mindset
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
• Ability to manage cross-functional and multicultural teams
• High stakeholder management and negotiation capability
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Results-oriented with focus on customer satisfaction and delivery excellence

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

We like to keep them flexible:

•    Vflexy: Flexible Benefits Program 
•    Hybrid working kit
•    Ergonomic kit allowance 
•    Digital meal voucher
•    Flexible transportation allowance.
•    Employee assistance hotline & counselling
•    Comprehensive and flexible private health insurance
•    Discounted price deals for wide range of products & services 

Plus, plenty more to enjoy!If you want to know more about us and what we do, then visit our website: www.vodafone.com.tr

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Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

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Together we can.