About

Vijay Soundararajan is a highly experienced Program Manager at Radisys Corporation (JIO LABS) with over 13 years of experience in the Telecom domain. He is a skilled Technical Program/Project Manager with expertise in managing multiple 5G projects and working with NEMs/Operators. Vijay is also well-versed in Product Management in the 4G/5G wireless space, with a keen ability to plan roadmaps based on customer requirements. As a Stakeholder Manager, Vijay is responsible for managing customer deliverables, risk management, and keeping a tab on customer escalations, while contributing to strategy. He is also a PMP certified professional, familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies, and has extensive experience in project start-to-close, RFP, planning, execution, quality assurance, risk management, end-to-end system integration, CPE deployment, field issue assist, and running change. Vijay is a natural facilitator of sales and engineering interactions, with a talent for stakeholder management and people management. He has a proven track record of building teams with a good culture. In addition to his professional achievements, Vijay is an active member of PMI, Bangalore, and has participated in chapter events, marketing, and communications fronts as a way of giving back to the community. Vijay holds a double Masters degree, an MBA in Strategy, General Management, and Leadership, a PMP (Good standing), an M.S in Electrical Engineering majoring in Wireless Communication, and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Outside of work, Vijay is a father of two and enjoys spending time with his family. He loves travelling, trekking, and being close to nature. Vijay is open to networking and discussing Telecom/Project Management, LinkedIn Profile Review, SSI Improvement, Business Opportunities, and Technical talks. Overall, Vijay is a highly skilled and experienced Program Manager with a proven track record of success in the Telecom domain. He is a natural leader with a passion for building teams and delivering results.