Jason Whitehead
Project Manager - Voice Core @Virgin Media O2
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WORK HISTORY
Project Manager - Voice Core @Virgin Media O2
Reading, GB
EDUCATION
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Information Systems, Political Science
SKILLS
ABOUT JASON WHITEHEAD
Senior Technical Project Manager with over 20 years delivering telecoms, network and OSS/BSS transformation and change across UK operators and providers including Virgin Media O2, Sky, BT and Vodafone successful in complex, multi‑stream initiatives.Extensive experience delivering complex technical programmes across mobile, fixed, billing, infrastructure and data environments. Strong track record stabilising delivery and leading multi-vendor teams across live operational businesses. Efficient project management planning and scheduling in end-to-end projects from initiate, requirements, development and testing, launch - GTM and post implementation, continuous improvement. RAID owner, active risk management, dependencies, governance and documentation with key attention to detail. Experience in challenging resource planning and management, producing business cases and managing project finances forecasting, burn rate and procurement, managing vendor and supplier purchases. Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Able to operate at high pace, handling ambiguity and shifting priorities calmly. With years of experience within telecoms, networks and systems, ITIL aware and strong interface between service management, product, operations and delivery teams. TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY DELIVERY - PROJECT DELIVERY• Telecoms network & infrastructure projects• OSS/BSS, billing & mediation platforms, ITSM• Mobile core, MVNO, connectivity & integration• Data platforms, analytics & AIOps environments• Cloud & hybrid infrastructure delivery, clud native• System integration & migration programmes• Principles including Security by Design• End-to-end project lifecycle delivery• Multi-vendor & stakeholder management• Technical & business engagement• Agile, Waterfall & hybrid delivery• RAID - Risk, dependency & delivery recovery, governance• Systems and tools profiency: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office, project, excel, Teams, SharePoint, Trello, Notion, Smartsheet, Asana, Instagannt, monday.com, and more.Immediately available for UK based contract roles.
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