Job Description

About Us:

Fractional Services is a strategic partner for start-ups and SMEs seeking to amplify their


technological capabilities. Specializing in CTO-as-a-Service, Product Development, and Talent


Expansion, we equip emerging businesses with the leadership and technical expertise needed


to navigate the digital landscape effectively.





Our mission is straightforward: to make top-tier technology leadership and development


accessible to smaller enterprises that are keen on scaling efficiently and sustainably. With a


focus on practical, impact-driven solutions, we help our clients optimize their technology


strategies without the overhead associated with building large in-house tech teams.





At Fractional Services, we value Integrity, Innovation, and Collaboration. These principles guide


our approach to every project, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed the expectations of


the businesses we serve. Our team of seasoned professionals is dedicated to fostering growth


and enabling transformation by providing tailored services that address the unique challenges


faced by start-ups and SMEs.





We understand the nuances of tech-driven business environments and offer flexible, scalable


solutions that support our clients' growth trajectories. We are more than a provider; we are a


partner committed to your success, helping you leverage technology to gain a competitive


edge.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Delivery Manager with strong Telecom (Telco) for our client in Singapore, experience


and proven success in managing and delivering projects related to Network Functions (NFV,


SDN, 5G Core, OSS/BSS, Cloud-Native Network Functions, etc.).

Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Delivery Ownership

Own end-to-end delivery of Telecom and Network Functions projects, ensuring alignment to business goals and technical specifications. Lead multi-disciplinary teams delivering solutions in NFV, SDN, 5G, and Cloud-native Network Functions. Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) to drive delivery excellence. Manage detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies, and scope changes. Lead estimation efforts using story points or alternative sizing techniques, specifically for Telco network-related projects. Conduct regular Scrum-of-Scrum meetings, monitor progress, and proactively resolve impediments. Collaborate with Product Owners, Solution Architects, and Telecom SMEs to deliver best-in-class network solutions. Manage risks, issues, and dependencies, especially in complex multi-vendor Telco environments. Act as primary escalation point for internal teams and customer stakeholders.

Stakeholder Management & Governance

Build strong relationships with client stakeholders in Telecom Operations, Network Engineering, and IT teams. Define and execute stakeholder communication plans across internal/external teams. Conduct governance forums (weekly, monthly, quarterly) with full transparency on delivery status, risks, and financial health. Collaborate closely with cross-practice teams to align technical roadmaps with delivery milestones. Engage with third-party vendors, network equipment providers, and cloud platform partners to resolve integration issues.

Team Setup & People Management

Drive team onboarding, knowledge transfer, and ramp-up plans for Telecom projects. Manage staffing needs, interview candidates, and coordinate hiring for specialized Telco roles (e.g., NFV engineers, OSS/BSS experts, Cloud-native Network engineers). Conduct performance evaluations, identify skill gaps, and recommend relevant Telcofocused trainings. Foster team collaboration, resolve conflicts, and promote a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Financial & Commercial Management

Track project financials, including revenue, resource utilization, and billing. Identify financial optimization opportunities while ensuring high-quality delivery. Collaborate with Engagement Leadership on contract negotiations, change requests, and commercial discussions. Continuous Improvement & Delivery Maturity Conduct post-project reviews to identify process improvements. Implement delivery best practices, including learnings from Telco network transformation engagements. Actively contribute to Client's repository of tools, frameworks, and accelerators.

Support Business Growth

Participate in pre-sales, solutioning, and proposal development for Telco clients.


Contribute to creating SoWs, RFP responses, and change order documentation.

About You:

Minimum 10+ years of experience in software and telecom industry, with at least 5+ years in Telco domain. Proven track record delivering projects in Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), SDN, 5G, OSS/BSS, or Cloud-Native Network Functions. Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Agilist, or equivalent Agile certification. Strong understanding of software development life cycle, Agile delivery, and Telcograde deployment models. Hands-on experience with ALM tools (JIRA, ADO, Rally, etc.). Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing multi-geo, offshore delivery models for global Telco customers. Sound understanding of commercial management, including resource planning, budgeting, and P&L ownership. Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a dynamic Telco environment. Experience collaborating with OEM vendors, network equipment providers, and Telco cloud partners. Strong problem-solving and risk mitigation abilities.

Why Join Fractional Services:

In addition to fulfilling, high-impact work, we foster a company culture focused on personal


growth, innovation, and work-life balance. We offer competitive compensation, continuous


learning opportunities, global exposure, and a collaborative work environment where you can


help shape the future of Telecom network solutions.