Project Delivery Manager

About the Role

Do you thrive on bringing structure to complexityturning scattered inputs into clear plans solid business cases and measurable improvements In this role youll be the engine that keeps our ICT infrastructure services commercially controlled operationally followed up and continuously improved. You will work closely with internal business stakeholders vendors and global teams to ensure predictable delivery cost control quality and lifecycle execution.

Youll join an international setup aligned with Ascoms group-wide ways of working and transparency initiatives.

What you will do (key responsibilities)

Vendor management

Own and drive the vendor management cycle: performance follow-ups service reviews escalations commercial alignment and renewals.

Ensure suppliers deliver against agreed scope quality cost and timelines.

Financial & quality control (FinOps / Infra budget)

Run financial governance for infrastructure services: cost tracking forecasting budget follow-up and variance analysis.

Identify cost optimization opportunities and drive actions to realization (not just reporting).

Budget planning

Lead annual and quarterly planning cycles for infrastructure cost and capacity needs.

Produce clear financial narratives and decision material (business cases options risks).

Project & change management (Infra Change Manager)

Manage or coordinate infrastructure projects from initiation to delivery ensuring structure progress and stakeholder alignment.

Drive change management for infrastructure changes: planning risk assessment approvals communication execution follow-up and hosting CABs.

Incident management follow-ups

Follow up incident backlogs and coordinate critical incidents across stakeholders.

Drive problem follow-up actions to closure and ensure learnings translate into improved stability and procedures.

Business stakeholder management

Build strong relationships with business stakeholders and translate demand into prioritized actionable delivery plans.

Facilitate a clear demand/supply governance model for infrastructure services.

Lifecycle management and planning

Own lifecycle planning for infrastructure platforms and services (refresh renewals decommission).

Ensure lifecycle plans are converted into executable roadmaps and budgeted activities.

Who you are (personality & ways of working)

You have a strong drive and are energized by creating structure and order: data planning presentations governance routines and clear decision material.

You take ownership push tasks to completion and ensure follow-ups dont fade out over time.

You are a continuous improver: you identify whats inefficient and you drive real changemeasured implemented and sustained.

What you bring (experience & skills)

Proven experience in one or more of: vendor management service management infrastructure financial governance (FinOps) budgeting project/change management incident/problem follow-up.

Strong capability in planning prioritization stakeholder management and executive-ready communication.

Comfortable working in an international environment with distributed stakeholders and suppliers.

Strong analytical skills and ability to turn numbers into clear actions and decisions.

Why this role matters (why you should apply)

You will create predictability and transparency in how infrastructure services are governedcommercially operationally and lifecycle-wise. Your structured way of working will reduce risk improve delivery quality and ensure we spend where it matters as well as keeping the delivery in line with business needs. This position is key in our plans to further strengthen and professionalize our ICT Infrastructure Delivery.

Your background

Degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field

35 years of relevant experience in a similar role

A strong background in ICT infrastructure (Network Telephony Cloud (Azure) Hosting etc.) is an advantage

Experience working in a multi-site corporate IT environment is a major advantage

Join Us

At Ascom we believe recruitment is a two-way decision.
We are not only looking for someone to join us we are looking for someone who also chooses us as their next employer.

If you are looking for a role where you can make an impact grow and shape your work we would love to hear from you.