Program Manager, Greenfield Mobile Operator (GSM) Launch

Description:

  • Set up and operated the Program Launch Office

Responsibilities:

  • Built a Program-wide work/deliverable breakdown structure
  • Aligned project plans across the whole program
    • Specific focus on the technical area
    • Also included Marketing, Sales, Customer Care, HR, Finance
  • Gained cross-program WBS/DBS sign-off by all responsible managers
  • Tracked and followed up on program deliverables
  • Re-planned if and when required
  • Handed over to local staff
  • Advised on re-alignments of the master plan
  • Returned to re-evaluate and assess program status
  • Implemented measures to get the program back on track

Duration:

  • 7 months

Client:

  • Orange – Sweden, Denmark

Program Manager, 3G Greenfield Operator Launch

Description:

  • Implemented and operated a Program Launch Office for a mobile operator start-up

Responsibilities:

  • Built a Program-wide work/deliverable breakdown structure
  • Aligned project plans across the whole Program
    • Specific focus on the technical area
    • Also included Marketing, Sales, Customer Care, Finance
  • Returned to re-evaluate and assess program status
  • Implemented measures to get the program back on track

Duration:

  • 6 months

Client:

  • BT Mobile, Blu – Italy

Program Office Manager, 3G Service Launch

Description:

  • Implemented and operated the company-wide Program Office for the launch of the 3rd generation mobile technology (3G)

Responsibilities:

  • Set up the Program Office
  • Set up governance structure for the program across the company
    • Set up a Steering Board
    • Implemented reporting, escalation, and issue resolution processes
  • Built a program-wide work/deliverable breakdown structure
  • Aligned project plans across the whole program
    • Specific focus on the technical area
    • Also included Marketing, Sales, Customer Care, HR, Finance
  • Gained cross-program WBS/DBS sign-off by all responsible managers
  • Tracked and followed up on program deliverables
  • Re-planned if and when required
  • Handed over to local staff

Duration:

  • 14 months

Client:

  • Orange – UK