Position SummarySamsung Networks is a industry leader in Open RAN with commercial deployments in Asia, US, Canada and the EU markets.As part of our continued expansion across Europe, Samsung Networks Europe is looking to hire an experienced and highly motivated "Director (m/f/d) of Project Management Office and Delivery" to oversee the delivery of 2G/4G and 5G Open Radio Access Network with customers. You will manage and oversee the full delivery of projects by building a best in class organisation which will excel in the delivery of a complex project and deliver on all our network KPI and Support SLA commitments.You will be responsible for leading the team in the deployment of multiple multi-year highly complex projects. You should be comfortable in working in a fast-paced environment and contributing to innovative solutions while demonstrating leadership, technical knowledge and attention to detail. This role requires a person with a strong background in wireless networks and/or Operator IT environments to support Samsung Networks’ expansion in the European Market.This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate who can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering complex mobile network projects and has extensive experience in creating and maintaining highly satisfied customers.Role and ResponsibilitiesFunctional management of a team consisting of PMO and Delivery professionalsSuccessfully implement mainly Open RAN deployments across multiple sites and multiple customers in support of the growth of the business.Support recruitment, strategic development, training and process developmentRecruit, train, mentor and develop top PMO & Delivery talentResponsible for program management standards and tools used by the teamWork in close concert with Sales, RnD, DevOps, RAN/RF Eng and OperationsWork with other Network leaders to effectively plan, budget, and allocate staff to support multiple programs.Establish appropriate governance, ensuring key team members are identified and appropriately engaged, and clear decision-making process in placeDeliver results within cost and schedule targets in support of Business goals.Ensure establishment of program plans throughout the life-cycle of the delivery, change is controlled, dependencies identified and risks & issues are handledImplement and apply the gated program processes and support product development gates and reviewBuild and maintain excellent customer relationships throughout the customer organisation up to CxO level thereby leading to a highly engaged and satisfied customer that maximises the chances of further opportunities & growthYou will work closely with our customer in defining the e2e Program deliverables and associated timelines and you will be responsible for the deployment master plan during the life cycleWork with key team members to ensure all program achievements are achieved and communicatedResponsible for development and management of all process/procedures associated with the delivery functionsProvide regular internal & customer reporting to all partners including program progress, risks, issues & achievement adherenceOwnership for the Program Governance including the Program Review meetings and internal project alignment meetingsOwnership of the program RACI ensuring any updates are communicated both internally and with the customerResponsible for all Program Key Performance Indicators and associated risk/issue management and program phases and interface points to both customer and Samsung internal functionsHandle the program resource plan ensuring that the Samsung organisation is enabled in an effective and timely manner to avoid jeopardising the deliveryBe responsible for the planning activities with Samsung RnD in Suwon to ensuring the plan is achieved, risks and issues handled and all partners are aware of progressHandle the customer engagement on the ground ensuring the highest levels of customer engagement and satisfactionTimely analysis & reporting of activities including breakthrough achievement, risks, issues and success pointsYou will be responsible for the full end-to-end delivery of the program including adherence to all program milestones and ensuring the highest quality of delivery throughoutSkills and QualificationsExperienced in Senior Program roles in the telecom/IT sectorProven track record in the delivery of complex large scale programs preferably in the area of Radio Access Network DeliveryConfirmed experience in working with large scale multi-functional teams in the delivery of complex IT and Core Telco projectsProven customer and stakeholder managements skillsAn excellent understanding of the relationship between supplier and customer during program deliveryExceptional communicator both internally and towards the customer to CxO levelExcellent organisational skills and an ability to anticipate customer’s needs and act accordinglyExcellent level of presentation, communication and planning skills.Ability to prepare & deliver complex program plans and associated updates to a high standard within tight timescales.Highly effective Program leader who recognises the power of a positive team environment in delivering resultsExcellent report writing skillsExceptional ability to navigate large and complex organisations to build relationships and influencing capabilitiesExcellent communication and presentation abilitesWillingness to travel to different project locations in Germany, Europe or Samsung Head QuarterFluent in spoken and written English and ideally German* Please visit Samsung membership to see Privacy Policy, which defaults according to your location, at: https://account.samsung.com/membership/policy/privacy. 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