Vodafone

Technical Release Manager

Vodafone

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Pune • India

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AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

  • Lead the full project lifecycle from the G0 gate to G5/6 gate, ensuring timely approvals and quality deliverables.
  • Manage connectivity delivery demands from major customers, including Group Data Centres and OpCos within NSU scope.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to capture requirements, identify dependencies, and drive issue resolution.
  • Act as the primary interface for customers at the project level, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Collaborate with VCI, DC service design, office networks, and global engineering teams for early design and consultations.
  • Engage regional demand teams to support delivery across OpCo networks.
  • Maintain strict oversight on schedules, risks, scope, and budgets to fulfil customer requirements.
  • Support Principal Service Delivery Manager in escalation handling.
  • Own process improvements with a focus on automation, KPI enhancement, and service evolution.
  • Participate in agile projects and facilitate transition of new workstreams to offshore teams.
  • Create work breakdown structures or sprints, estimate effort with teams, and build delivery schedules.
  • Lead multiple projects and programmes, ensuring detailed design, build, test, and implementation excellence.
  • Manage project budgets and prioritisation across NSU departments for customer-driven initiatives.

Requirements

  • Skilled in understanding, validating, and implementing technical requirements across SDN, Public Cloud connectivity, Edge Cloud architecture, and hyperscaler environments (AWS/Azure/OCI/GCP).
  • Experienced in Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, participating in sprints and daily stand-ups.
  • Creative, innovative, and passionate about simplification and service improvement.
  • Engaged in continuous skill development with the ability to work collaboratively across distributed teams.
  • Holds a BE/BTech in Electronics, Telecom, or IT with proven experience in project/programme/delivery management.
  • Preferably certified in PMI, PRINCE2, Agile, or SAFe.
Benefits
  • Opportunity to work across diverse technology platforms and next-generation connectivity solutions.
  • Exposure to cloud, edge, and SDN technologies, enhancing your technical growth.
  • Collaboration with global teams, enabling cross-functional and cross-market experience.
  • A role that encourages innovation, simplification, and continuous improvement.
  • Engagement in agile delivery models and transformation projects.
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Hard Skills & Tools
project lifecycle managementSDNPublic Cloud connectivityEdge Cloud architectureAWSAzureOCIGCPAgile methodologiesprocess improvements
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinginnovationcreativityteamworkleadershipcustomer focusadaptabilitycontinuous improvement
Certifications
PMIPRINCE2AgileSAFe