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B2C Service Development Project Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 2 days ago (last checked 30 Oct)

Telefónica

230 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Permanent
Experience
10+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, life insurance

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Knowledge of mobile telecommunications architecture and networks.

Knowledge of software development lifecycle platforms and tools and agentic environments.

Knowledge of real-time communication services and store and forward over telecommunications networks.

Management of business intelligence tools applied to the business, including reporting tools and alarm systems.

Ability to manage complex, strategic, and innovative projects with business impact.

Analytical and synthesis skills.

Ability to communicate with technical and business teams.

Executive communication oriented toward facilitating decision-making.

Customer, revenue, and margin-centric vision.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 10 years of experience in technical areas and project management.

Experience in prospecting, analysis, definition, and management of new technology projects.

Experience in projects related to services for residential customers.

Experience in services based on API architectures and orchestrators.

Experience in the telecommunications field, especially in 4G and 5G mobile connectivity, VoIP, and home equipment.

Experience in using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and GitHub.

Experience in innovation environments or in the development of new solutions.

Education & certifications

Higher education degree.

Training in project management.

Training in new businesses.

Training in service design and development.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

You will join novel and challenging projects.

We will drive your professional development through continuous training adapted to your needs and motivations.

We are committed to the balance between professional and personal life. At Telefónica Spain, we promote flexibility, positioning ourselves as a benchmark in new ways of working, schedules, working hours, and work-life balance measures: you will be able to enjoy a hybrid work model.

We offer you a permanent contract and a very attractive remuneration.

Life insurance, pension plan, and private medical insurance.

You will be able to participate in our volunteering program.

The role

¿Quieres unirte a una empresa líder en la industria tecnológica?

Personas con muchas ganas de darlo todo y marcar la diferencia. Apasionadas de la innovación y las tecnologías punteras.

Con esta oportunidad podrás adentrarte en el apasionante universo tecnológico y ser parte del cambio: un mundo más conectado, más humano, y lleno de historias que transforman vidas.

Remember to attach your updated CV in PDF format.

WE WANT PEOPLE LIKE YOU...

What you'll do

Your mission will be to lead the development and evolution of services for the residential market, guaranteeing their launch and operation with Telefónica's highest quality standards, from business conceptualization to end-to-end commercial availability.

You will be responsible for translating Business needs into technically viable solutions, supported by a deep knowledge of the technologies deployed in the home, such as access networks, customer equipment, connectivity platforms, and associated digital services.

Likewise, you will coordinate the areas involved in the service lifecycle, acting as a single point of reference to ensure consistency between functional requirements and available technical capabilities.

And you will manage the service roadmap and the functionality backlog, prioritizing based on customer value and business impact. You will maintain an updated view of the state of the art of the services under your responsibility and identify new development opportunities that increase customer satisfaction and business revenue.

THE CHALLENGES YOU WILL FACE DAY-TO-DAY

You will lead project and service management, channeling Business needs toward internal and external technical teams, and you will direct their planning and execution until commercial launch.

You will guarantee the launch and operation of services with Telefónica's highest quality standards, monitoring their performance and evolution throughout their entire lifecycle.

You will coordinate the different areas involved, such as Business, Systems, Network, Procurement, suppliers, and Operations, ensuring fluid communication and consistency between functional needs and available technical capabilities.

You will manage the services roadmap and the functionality backlog, prioritizing initiatives based on the value they bring to the customer and their impact on the business, while ensuring compliance with deadlines and quality criteria.

You will stay up to date with the technological evolution related to the services under your responsibility and propose new functionalities that contribute to positioning Telefónica as a benchmark for its Mass Market customers.

You will contribute to the elaboration of value propositions and business cases, identifying initiatives with impact on revenue and margin and always maintaining a customer-centric vision.

You will delve into the technologies deployed in the home, including access networks, customer equipment, connectivity platforms, and associated digital services.

You will drive new ways of working, using tools related to the software development lifecycle and artificial intelligence environments, prototyping new functionalities and promoting the automation of repetitive and back-office tasks.

You will maintain fluid communication with both internal and external technical and business teams, and you will develop executive communication with Management levels, synthesizing the necessary information to facilitate decision-making and identify critical points.

You will define quality and performance metrics and create dashboards and alert systems that allow for the monitoring of services and the identification of improvement opportunities.

You will represent Telefónica's position in external forums.

DO YOU IDENTIFY WITH THIS? IT'S TIME TO TAKE THE LEAP!

Sabemos que estás en búsqueda de un cambio...

And that's why, at Telefónica España, we offer you the opportunity to join our team.

About Telefónica

Telefónica is one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, providing fixed and mobile connectivity, digital services, and technology solutions to consumers and businesses across Europe and Latin America. With over 100,000 employees and a strong presence in Spain, the UK, Germany, and Brazil, the company operates through brands such as Movistar, O2, and Vivo, and has expanded into areas like cybersecurity, cloud, IoT, and AI through its innovation units.

In Spain, Telefónica is headquartered in Madrid and is a major employer of tech talent, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, data, and AI. The company actively hires international professionals, offering roles in English and fostering a diverse, innovative culture. Its Spanish operations are central to its global strategy, making it a relevant option for internationals seeking to work in a large, established tech and telecom player in Spain.

Industry
Telecom
Founded
1924
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Telefónica's Spanish offices are largely based in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant tech hub in the Distrito Telefónica complex in Madrid.
  • The company frequently hires international tech talent and many roles are offered in English, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • Telefónica has a strong commitment to innovation, with dedicated units like gAIt and Wayra focusing on AI and startups.
  • The company offers a comprehensive relocation package and support for international hires, including visa assistance.
  • With a global presence and a large Spanish operation, Telefónica provides opportunities for internal mobility across countries and roles.

In their own words

About the company & team

Telefónica España

WORK LOCATION: Madrid

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Telefónica defines a high-impact culture and a common leadership model that allows us to turn strategy into action, based on three key attitudes:

Dar lo mejor de nosotros

Cuestionar nuestros límites

Grow together

And in six capabilities that make a difference in day-to-day life:

Foco en el cliente

Excelencia en la ejecución

Innovación digital

Claridad y valentía

Impulso de la responsabilidad

Desarrollo de las personas

If you join Telefónica, you join one of the TOP TEN technology companies to work for in Spain and a team that keeps reinventing itself every day to be a leader in its sector.

At Telefónica España, we firmly believe that it is people like you who give meaning to technology, and not the other way around. We want to make our world more human, connecting people's lives. Therefore, we aspire to digitalize all of society without leaving anyone behind.

Additional information

At Telefónica, we firmly believe that promoting diversity and inclusion is a great opportunity to connect talent and grow as a company and as a society. There is a place at Telefónica for all types of talent; above all, we seek diversity of talent. What is yours?

¿POR QUÉ TELEFÓNICA?

It is necessary that you know our company's Responsible Business Principles. We seek reliable professionals, with integrity and committed to ethical and transparent management that promotes a fairer and more sustainable social and environmental development.

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