Location: Remote

Duration: Long Term

Job Description:

• Fully remote with NO travel requirement – open to non-local candidates in the US, candidate will work their local time zones but may sometime require meeting early or later based on time zone.
• As a Vendor Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the delivery of our customer’s network infrastructure hardware, devices, and equipment in support of network fiber services (fiber, collocation space, power, cross-connects, riser, IP-transit ports, etc.) from third-party vendors in accordance with planned deployment timeframes contractually negotiated by the customer.
• You will be managing the day-to-day vendor deliverables (and vendor meetings) – handling demanding situations, keeping projects on track, ensuring that vendors meet standards and delivery times, resolving issues, working with internal staff and stakeholders, helping teams/vendors buy into and work towards common goals and deadlines.
• You will work closely with the technical negotiation team to understand the terms of new contracts and arrangements including delivery targets and technical requirements. VDM project managers also work closely with internal project management teams to communicate target completion dates and ensure that all internal requirements are being met in a timely manner.
• Contract duration till EOY – likely to extend beyond
• Interview process – 2 rounds (1 hour each), for second round – candidate must prepare a presentation. Presentation guideline will be provided after first interview to prepare for second round.

Required Qualifications:

• BS degree in technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Min. 4 years’ experience in a telecom-related field.
• Extensive technology-related project management experience in a data network environment.
• Knowledge and experience with network infrastructure’s ability to reach.
• Project management or coordinator experience and strong communication skills with vendors