This position will be in Damascus, Syria, and the candidate will need to relocate
Position Objectives
Lead and manage Inventory Management SME activities for the telecom project, ensuring operational efficiency, compliance, scalability, and successful project delivery.
Job Description and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all Inventory Management SME operational and technical activities
- Support IMS procurement, testing, and acceptance
- Support the integration of the IMS system with other systems
- Support system upgrades and ensure IMS functionality throughout program life and beyond
- Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders and provide IMS technical guidance
- Ensure compliance with telecom industry standards, project governance, and operational procedures
- Review program progress and ensure that asset inventory recording is functional and that assets are recorded accurately and on time
- Prepare technical reports, dashboards, presentations, and management updates
- Support planning, implementation, testing, optimization, and handover activities
- Conduct risk assessments and support issue resolution and escalation management
- Participate in technical reviews, audits, workshops, and stakeholder meetings
- Support process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives
- Provide technical guidance and coordination support to cross-functional teams
Qualification and Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or a relevant field.
- Minimum 5–15 years of relevant telecom, infrastructure, operations, or project management experience
- Strong understanding of telecom infrastructure, operations, governance, and service delivery environments
- Experience working with telecom operators, vendors, system integrators, or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred
- Strong communication, reporting, stakeholder management, and coordination skills
- Experience with PMO, reporting tools, operational dashboards, and telecom systems is an advantage
- Professional certifications such as PMP, ITIL, CCNP, CISSP, or PRINCE2