Bhavesh Veera
Ict Program Manager @Ericsson
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WORK HISTORY
Ict Program Manager @Ericsson
Morristown, NJ, US
1) Managed programs/projects for Tier1 5G Core overseeing standalone and subscription business projects totalling $290M (SW Services) from 20•••••42) Established programs/projects with resource allocation, stakeholder identification, and setup in program infrastructure tools like JIRA, SAP, Global Chronos, Eridoc, and SharePoint.3) Conducted program management activities, including financial framework setup, scope statements, master schedule planning, and control using PROPS-C, Global Chronos4) Delivered multiple programs for Tier 1, including EPS Fallback, RAN Slicing, LLS Testing, RIP programs, and swap for Regional Carrier 3G/4G. Managed solutions like UDM, Packet Core, IMS, and Cloud Networks across 12-month to 3-year durations with budgets ranging from $800K-$22M.5) Directed up to 80-member teams, including Solution Architects, Integrators, SW developers, HW installers, and technical SPOCs from Managed Services and Customer Support.6) Led Ericsson’s 5GC solutions/services delivery, ensuring optimal performance in Verizon\'s Maintenance Engineering, Technology Development, and Labs, enhancing stakeholder satisfaction for 5GC nodes (AMF, SMF, UPF).7) Managed program delivery across lifecycle phases (RFP, Pre-sales, Delivery, Managed Services), optimizing planning, forecasting, dimensioning, and performance per SoW and CR agreements.8) Oversaw staffing and resource planning via Erimatch, conducting interviews, utilization reviews, and performance feedback. Released resources based on ramp-up/down plans.9) Guided teams in requirement analysis, scope management, solution design/testing, financial management, compliance (AD09, SoX), automation, competency building, and quality/risk management.10) Handled escalations from customer CTO teams, ensuring resolution within timelines and clear communication. Drove emergency calls with stakeholders (Engineers to VPs) and reviewed RCAs.11) formulated PO templates, and performed EVM.
EDUCATION
The Kelkar Education Trusts Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts Science and Commerce Mithagar Road Mulund East Mumbai 400 081
Jr. College, science
Bharati Vidyapeeth
B.E, Engineering
National Education Society's High School Bhandup Mumbai
Senior Secondary School, Mathematics and Science
IGNOU
Diploma in Management, Business Administration and Management
The University of Texas at Dallas
CERTIFICATE OF MANAGEMENT, Business Administration and Management, General
SKILLS
ABOUT BHAVESH VEERA
22 years of IT and Telecom industry experience, Independent, Result –Oriented Thought leader in TELECOM In-depth knowledge of Project and Program Management, highly energetic, self-motivated PM with excellent problem solving skills Highly Inclined towards Cost Savings and Margin Improvements Effective communicator and Skills in interfacing 360 degrees in Organization to ensure quality and scheduled delivery of Projects to the client Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to function under high stress and crisis situations “Can do” and “Get the Work Done” attitude to maintain Customer Satisfaction Strong Process Adherence and Effective Coach for Customer Project Managers in Region Sub Saharan Africa. Highly adaptable and exposed to work in Multi-Cultural organizations. Extensive Experience in Hiring of Candidates from Engineer to Project Management Level. Managed Complex Projects for Customers like Etisalat, Vodafone, MTN and TELUS, GCI Alaska in Ericsson. Have extensive exposure to technology platforms spanning Wireless/Wireline Services, Data Networks and Voice networks. Experience of Mobile Prepaid System of Comverse, Voice Message Systems, Voice Switches, Data and Optical Transport NW, IMS ( CSC and VoLTE ) and IP Multimedia System (Voice over LTE), Packet Core and UDM Knowledge of Network Planning for medium to large scale telecom operators across Asia, Americas, Europe and Africa.Ericsson Certified Experienced System Integration Project Manager 2010Ericsson Certified Senior Customer Project Manager 2014Ericsson Certified ICT Program Director 2018
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