SANDEEP KUMAR
@sandeepkumar3406
Portfolio Manager at Ribbon Communications
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Sandeep Kumar is a seasoned professional with 20 years of experience in IT and Telecommunications. His expertise spans Service Delivery, Technical Management, and Portfolio Management, including leading complex, multi-vendor programs. He has deep knowledge in deploying and managing telecom networks, cloud environments (AWS, AZURE, GCP), and various large-scale projects.
Experience
Portfolio Manager- Professional Services
Ribbon Communications
Developing, managing, and owning the Services portfolio for the assigned products, solutions, offerings, and markets. Responsibilities included developing comprehensive professional services and solution strategies, identifying market requirements, commercializing services offerings, and supporting RFx and bid responses.
Program Manager- Service Delivery
Ribbon Communications
Leading and managing end-to-end service delivery including P&L. Responsibilities included overseeing the full program/project lifecycle, accurate forecasting, identifying and mitigating program/project risks, and driving services revenue growth.
Technical Project Manager
Nokia Siemens Networks
Technical Management of trials/pilot projects, greenfield deployments, POCs, NPI, and FMA projects. Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing network implementation activities, and managing multivendor interface verification testing.
Associate Consultant- Networks
HCL
Operations and Maintenance activities of core network elements (Nokia- MSS, MGW, Siemens- MSC/VLR, HLR) for customer Belgacom/Proximus, Belgium, Europe. Led successful transition of core network operations to HCL off-site team.
Team Leader- Core Network Operations
Nokia Siemens Networks
Operations and maintenance activities of core network elements (Siemens- GMSC, MSC/VLR and HLR) for customer Vodafone, India (Rajasthan circle). Led and directed team of Core network operations.
Executive- Mobile Core Networks
Siemens Public Communications Networks
Installation, Commissioning, Integration and Acceptance Testing of Siemens MSC/VLR and HLR. Performed Software and Hardware upgrades of MSC/VLR and HLR.
Switch Engineer, GET
Hutch
Education
NIM
MBA
Telecom Management
MIT/RGPV
B.E.
Computer Science and Engineering
4-year fulltime course.
Licenses & Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI, USA