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Aeris

Senior Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Senior Project Manager for Automotive & IoT Connectivity, you will lead strategic projects ... Aeris is the only cellular network designed and built exclusively for machines. Founded in 1992 ...

russcellinc

Sales - District Sales Manager

Chester, IL · On-site

Why Russell Cellular? * * Health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as paid sick days and ... Network, recruit, and train Wireless Sales Representatives and Store Managers. * Provide feedback ...

Rivian

Team Lead Network Operations Control

Normal, IL · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Incident Management: Act as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues and ... VPN, Cellular/LTE connectivity). * 2+ years experience with Python or other coding languages ...

Rivian

Team Lead Network Operations Control

Normal, IL · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Incident Management: Act as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues and ... VPN, Cellular/LTE connectivity). * 2+ years experience with Python or other coding languages ...

Meter, Inc

Sales, Engineering - Midwest

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140K - $190K/yr

... managers to CIOs. * Building solutions, removing obstacles, and closing deals through work with ... cellular networking. You have expert knowledge in TCP/IP, 802.11ax/be, TLS, DHCP, DNS, NAT, 802.1X ...

Amphenol

Strategic Account Manager

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$100K/yr

Three to five years of sales experience, preferably including RF, wireless, networking, IoT, or related technology solutions. * Experience managing regional or strategic accounts involving cellular ...

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What is the difference between Manager Cellular Network vs Network Engineer?

AspectManager Cellular NetworkNetwork Engineer
Primary RoleOversees cellular network operations, manages teams, and ensures network performanceDesigns, implements, and maintains network infrastructure, including cellular and data networks
Required CertificationsTelecom certifications, project management, leadership trainingNetworking certifications like Cisco CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, field visits, team managementTechnical labs, field sites, office
Industry UsageCommonly employed by telecom providers and carriersUsed across telecom, IT, and networking companies

The Manager Cellular Network focuses on overseeing cellular network operations and managing teams, while the Network Engineer is responsible for designing and maintaining network infrastructure. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the manager emphasizes leadership and coordination, whereas the engineer emphasizes technical implementation.

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Senior Project Manager

Aeris

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Aeris is a trusted cellular IoT leader enabling significant IoT programs across various sectors. As a Senior Project Manager for Automotive & IoT Connectivity, you will lead strategic projects, manage complex integrations, and ensure successful delivery of cutting-edge connected vehicle and IoT solutions.
Responsibilities:
• Lead large-scale Automotive IoT & IoT platform projects from concept through launch
• Manage multiple competing activities in parallel, showcasing an ability to prioritize tasks and allocate resources efficiently.
• Collaborate closely with automotive OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, mobile network operators, and internal/external engineering teams to ensure project success.
• Create and implement effective project structures when needed, ensuring a clear and organized approach to project execution.
• Have a vision to elevate the project office to the next level by harnessing new ways of working, including the use of Gen AI, and building and developing a highly effective team.
• Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders, maintaining transparency on status, milestones, and potential risks.
• Ensure all stakeholders are well-informed about project status, milestones, and potential risks through effective communication channels.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making, contributing to the overall success of the Project Management Office (PMO).
• Exhibit strong business acumen, balancing customer requirements with company revenue objectives.
• Ability to communicate and engage with customers fluently in the connected vehicle area
• Drive and support the design and deployment of 4G/5G Core networks and IoT SaaS-based solutions for our customers and partners.
• Engage in technical discussions with customers, partners, and internal engineering teams.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years focused on Automotive IoT, connected car, telematics, or automotive electronics projects.
• Proven track record managing complex, multi-party projects within the automotive industry (OEM, Tier 1, or technology provider environments preferred).
• Experience in the telecom industry, particularly with 4G and 5G standards, IoT, and IP networks.
• Long experience in agile software development methodologies.
• Knowledge of cloud services, such as serverless computing, containerization, and microservices.
• Fluent in English, with the ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural and multinational environment.
• Strong internal drive and a history of making things happen.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field; advanced degrees preferred.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a strong plus.
Company:
Aeris is the only cellular network designed and built exclusively for machines. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in San Jose, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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