Radu George Oancea

Experience

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  Web Development Group

  Jul 2002 - Dec 2003

  QA Engineer
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  ING Nederland

  Jan 2004 - May 2004

  Data Entry Operator
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  Romanian Business Consult

  Aug 2007 - May 2015

  Project Manager
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  Ericsson

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2016

  Customer Project Manager

  • Managed Internet of Things projects, either on-boarding global enterprises on the Ericsson cloud platform or driving system integration projects• Coordinated project teams including 3rd parties while being the main point of contact and escalation for the customers• All my projects followed the PROPS Project Management methodology (waterfall)

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  Vodafone

  Sept 2016 - Nov 2022

  • I coordinate a team of senior project managers varying between 14 and 30 positions delivering for Vodafone Group projects with global coverage• Manage the relation with the Vodafone Group service owners making sure that the provided services follow the service specifications and are within delivery KPIs• Support Vodafone's transition from a waterfall based delivery model to an Agile (Scaled Agile Framework) model• Mentor and coach team members, helping them to develop and follow a career path to more senior roles• Built teams from scratch and extended them constantly as Vodafone Group entities continued Show less IoT Project Manager, managing different IoT projects which are deployed on different markets around the globe. I have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects in diverse areas/domains:- Billing Revenue Management (BRM)- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)- Internet in the car (IITC)- Vehicle to Everything (V2X)Roles and responsibilities:• Deliver projects using Waterfall or Agile Methodologies.• Prepare Submission Packs for NPD Board review and approval.• Deliver IITC (Internet In The Car) projects and IITC Proof of Concepts.• Drive regular calls with all the stakeholders involved in the project.• Gather bill of quantities and negotiate the costs with the vendors.• Create and maintain a Project Plan accurate.• Allocate resources on the project.• Achieve cost savings by using previous already existing knowledge and features.• Manage multiple projects and organize deliverable, and also negotiate the timelines. • Support the testing teams through SIT, Staging, UAT, Production testing environments.• Prepare Lessons Learned at the end of the projects.• Report, track and solve in time Issues and Risks associated to project activities.• Raising POs and analyze the Work Orders together with the technical teams.• Follow the NPD process for the Waterfall projects.• Build stakeholder list and keep Kick off Meetings and Initial Shaping Session at the beginning of the projects.• Use the outcome of the risk profile and the shaping session, agree the best route through governance.• Agree market requirements, with focus on customer experience and technical feasibility. Show less

  • Team Leader

    Mar 2018 - Nov 2022

  • Project Manager

    Sept 2016 - Mar 2018
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  Liberty Global

  Nov 2022 - Oct 2023

  Project Manager (CTR)

  IT Project Manager, managing different projects on providing Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) to countries across Europe, running on a consolidated firmware – One Firmware.Roles and responsibilities:• Deliver projects using Waterfall or Agile Methodologies.• Manage 3rd party software and its integration with One Firmware.• Manage affiliates (country partners), by setting realistic expectations and follow through on those.• Manage the communication on the project, making sure there is transparency and that both challenges as well as benefits are well understood by all involved parties.• Manage the relationship with partners and vendors.• Create and maintain a Project Plan accurate through its execution.• Support the testing teams through SIT, Staging, UAT, Production testing environments.• Centralize scattered information on stakeholders, processes and good practices to increase efficiency.• Report, track and solve in time Issues and Risks associated to project activities.• Agree market requirements, with focus on customer experience and technical feasibility. Show less

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  Aeris IoT SaaS

  Nov 2023 - now

  Project Manager

  • Deliver projects on the Aeris IoT Accelerator platform by - enabling new services - extending current functionalities - managing the lifecycle management for production platforms • Deliver as part of a global organization, managing people from all over USA, Europe and Asia • Manage the relationship with various Communication Service Providers (CSP) in delivering services to enterprises across the globe