Customer Project Manager Latin America

Responsibilities

This role will be responsible for the successful scheduling, tracking, and implementation of Ericsson projects supporting key customer deliverables to the highest customer satisfaction, while driving Cost, Quality, and Timeliness.

Project Planning:

Accountable for planning, prioritizing and executing projects by working with Account Managers, Service Delivery Organization and Customers. This includes project procurement, integration, time, cost, scope, planning and initiation.

Develops required project documentation identifying project goals and tasks and generating assignments consistent to meet objectives.

Establishes change management procedures, including evaluation and communication for project duration.

Develops reporting strategy for project.

Relationship Building:

Ability to organize and lead project teams. Maintains clear communication with customers regarding mutual expectations and monitors customer satisfaction.

Builds business relationships beyond the project environment.

Provides feedback and focus to all project team members.

Project Execution:

Takes responsibility for project and actively executes to project plan while maintaining quality standards.

Ensures all commitments are met in accordance with project goals/objectives.

Demonstrates control of equipment deliveries, service costs, project activities and customer hand-over requirements.

Responsible for reporting on project financial and schedule progress based upon project goals.

Ensures strategy for cost control is used.

Good understanding of project data to predict project success.

Manage Risks and Scope Changes:

Performs risk management.

Manages change, formulates action plans, mitigates risk to minimize schedule delays and costs.

Actively takes advantage of change opportunities and recommends new or revised strategies for project integration.

Results Focused:

Effectively manages closure of project through customer final acceptance. Ensures an on-time and in-budget project

Understands and assures quality standards are met on assigned deliverables.

Evaluates and communicates final project status.

Utilizes contract information to maximize success of project.

Actively identifies efficiencies for future implementations.

Project, Processes and Tools:

Actively uses project methods, processes and tools

Drives the use of project document control and management.

Qualifications

Proficient use of Project Management Knowledge areas:

* Project Integration Management

* Value Management

* Project Scope Management

* Performance Quality Management in Projects

* Project Time Management

* Project Finance Management

* Human Resource Management in Projects

* Communication Management in Projects

* Risk Management in Projects

* Resource Procurement in Project

* Ericsson's Project Management standards (PROPS-C) desirable.

* Project Planning.

* Strong Financial knowledge.

* Presentation & Negotiation skills.

* Effective problem solving skills

* Fluent in English & Spanish (mandatory)

* Domestic and international travel required

* PMP Certification highly desired or be able to obtain it within 6 month from hiring date. Ericsson PM certification at experienced level within 12 months.

Job

Engineering/Services

Primary Location

PA-8-Panama City

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

13-Jan-12

Unposting Date 28-Feb-12

	Customer Project Manager