We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to join our department. This role is critical to our success, as the Senior Technical Project Manager will be responsible for managing and directing multiple complex projects or large-scale programs, often with cross-functional and international teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in project management, with a strong focus on quality, process improvement, and delivery excellence.
Responsibilities- Lead and manage complex projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and strategic initiatives.
- Develop comprehensive project strategies, including precise scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management plans.
- Drive projects to successful completion, meeting timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.
- Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing regular updates and managing expectations effectively.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Champion best practices in project management and SDLC processes, ensuring efficient and effective workflows.
- Plan, oversee, execute post-go-live systems and processes, ensuring stability and seamless transition.
- 5-7 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record in managing technical projects.
- Solid understanding of Product Master Data (PMD) concepts and principles, and familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) systems and processes.
- Expertise in SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid approaches.
- Proficiency in JIRA for task management and issue tracking, and Confluence for documentation and collaboration.
- Experience with budget tracking, cost control, and risk management, ensuring projects stay on track.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in PMD/PDM, product data, master data management, enterprise applications, or related domains.
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery models.
- PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, SAFe, or similar certification.
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
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Some of our benefits in India:
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
- Health and well-being support – medical insurance for you and your family, health check-ups, life and accident insurance, well-being programs, and employee resource groups
- A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
- Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Career growth & mobility – technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
- Continuous learning – technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
- Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia’s research and development environment
- Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
- Workplace support – ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility
Skills Required
- 5-7 years of project management experience managing technical projects
- Solid understanding of Product Master Data (PMD) concepts and Product Data Management (PDM) systems
- Expertise in SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
- Proficiency in JIRA for task management and issue tracking
- Proficiency in Confluence for documentation and collaboration
- Experience with budget tracking, cost control, and risk management
- PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, SAFe, or similar certification
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity programs include a global employee share purchase plan with company matching and multi‑year share awards. These mechanisms broaden participation and tie rewards to long‑term outcomes.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes major medical plans with supplementary options such as vision, legal services, and care navigation. The range of offerings indicates comprehensive support for medical needs.
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Parental & Family Support — A global policy grants paid leave for new parents regardless of gender and provides structured return‑to‑work support. Company‑paid life insurance further strengthens family protection across regions.
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