Motorola Solutions is a global leader in professional mobile communications systems and public safety software. The Project Manager will oversee the implementation of APX Next/N70 Radios & Smart Applications, ensuring project delivery on schedule and within budget while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- End-to-End Deployment Leadership: Manage projects from initial order receipt and investigation through to final completion. This includes utilizing Airtable to build and maintain comprehensive deployment plans
- Order Validation & Strategic Coordination: Collaborate closely with Motorola Sales Representatives to review incoming orders, validate accuracy, and provide recommendations to correct discrepancies prior to deployment
- Technical Integration: Review and validate radio code plugs to ensure they are correctly configured for smart applications, and coordinate with specific internal technical teams to successfully onboard these applications
- Cross-Functional Issue Resolution: Act as the primary technical liaison, applying out-of-the-box thinking to quickly identifying the correct internal resources to resolve customer roadblocks
- Process Excellence: Utilize established project management methodologies (including Six Sigma) to maximize efficiency, closely monitor project performance, and ensure all milestones meet accepted quality and financial targets
- Team Motivation: Foster a high-performance environment, keeping the team motivated and focused on delivery objectives
Requirements:
- High School diploma, plus a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Business, Communications, Finance, IT, Management, or Technology required
- Must be a Mid-level Project Manager with 2 years of experience in Project Management, Program Management, or Product Management
- Must be able to obtain a background clearance as required by our government customers
- Strong presentation and negotiating skills with the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams, sales, and the customer
- PMP highly desired
- Mobile video technology to include required wireless/LTE infrastructure, policy/procedures for retention/redaction/chain of custody, evidence management software and workflow a plus
- Self motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives
- Proficiency in Airtable, alongside Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarity with radio code plugs is a strong plus
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: Must possess a strong ability to 'connect the dots' across complex systems and multiple teams. Exceptional critical thinking and the ability to creatively solve problems when no standard playbook exists are absolutely essential