Customer Technical Project Manager
CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
YOUR ROLE
As a Customer Technical Project Manager (CTPM), engineer mission is to lead the successful delivery of complex, end-to-end technical solutions within the telecommunications and cloud domains. I strive to ensure seamless integration, verification, and validation of Nokia technologies, while maintaining a sharp focus on customer satisfaction, technical excellence, and business value.
Responsibilities:
- The CTPM is managing selected complex projects where Nokia delivers the complete solution as End-to-End owner, or for First-Off and large non-standard or cross-organisation solutions, or solutions with 3rd-Party involvement;
- The Customer Technical Project Manager leads and directs the technical functions being the Analysis & Design group, the Integration, Verification & Validation group;
- The projects are executed under Market Unit leadership based on the contracted scope being fully accountable for the overall solution integration up to acceptance and handover to operations;
- Whenever possible, the CTPM is assigned during pre-sales in the project initiation phase, helping to convince the customer to buy from Nokia;
- During pre-sales phase define the technical delivery strategy from requirements gathering until final acceptance and migration, including project organization, definition of gates, deliverables, tools, and technical governance;
- The CTPM leads the technical negotiation during the implementation period, drives the technical project execution (through different project streams) and provides solutions to eliminate risks;
- The CTPM coordinates answers to unresolved technical issues and sets up technical support processes, involving necessary engineering teams when required;
- The CTPM verifies the E2E Quality of Service and stability of the solution, ensuring that all project KPI’s are within contract definition;
- The CTPM advises on customer network evolution and strives for project up-scopes.
YOUR PROFILE
- Experience in complex projects with cross domain / E2E technology areas (7 years of experience);
- Experience in Telco Core networks area and Cloud and Data Centers;
- Good understanding of presales aspects like scoping, estimation and risk management;
- Ability to take responsibility and coordination and lead technical issues;
- Able to work and produce targeted results with minimal supervision;
- Self-starter - able to demonstrate strong sense of business ownership and leadership;
- Motivated by, and committed to meeting challenging individual and team deadlines;
- Independent and self-directed;
- Ability to create order in an unstructured environment;
- Configuration and change management experience;
- Solid understanding in system engineering and integration methodologies;
- Understanding of operator business drivers and technology;
- Technical Project management experience;
- Strong customer interaction skills.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
- Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work-life balance.
- Engage in exciting national and international projects.
- Hybrid work.
- Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
- Training and certifications programs.
- Health and life insurance.
- Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
- Great office locations.
Lisboa, PT Vila Nova de Gaia, PT Fundão, PT