Description :
Grade Level: L3
Location: Islamabad
Last date to apply: 19 Feb 2025
What is Manager Optical Transport Network Planning?
Manager Optical Transport Network Planning will manage Optical Fiber Infrastructure & Capacity Management.
The role reports directly to the Head of Transport Planning & Operations
What does Manager Optical Transport Network Planning do?
Key responsibilities:
· Develop Jazz Fiber Network to support multiple internal and external customers.
· Design Jazz Transport Network in inline with company strategy and in conjunction with stakeholders to meet current and future requirements of Capacity and Quality.
· Develop and optimize processes to comply with delivery and organizational needs.
· Manage Design and optimization activities relating to Optical Transport Fiber Network.
· Manage Planning Team to ensure smooth delivery of all technical and non-technical requirements.
· Design Fiber Network to support Capacity Requirements from other Business Units e.g. Jazz Biz, Jazz Cash, Tamasha Etc.
· Manage Financial Planning, Budgeting, Tracking and Reporting.
· Manage Vendor Delivery Progress and reporting.
· Provide Support in Invoicing Processes for Fiber Network Delivery scopes.
· Manage Contracts for vendors/subcontractors for timely renewals.
· Run RFP Processes for Fiberization Requirements including OWN. IRU and Managed capacity Models.
· Develop and Execute Developmental plans for reporting Teams/Resources.
· Generate and Execute Innovative Ideas for Network and Process Automation.
· Provide Technical support i.e Planning and design service for USF projects
· Fiber Vendor Management for FTTH & FTTS Domains.
· Manage PMO activities for FTTS Scopes to ensure achievement of roll out targets.
· Liaise with relevant Government Authorities on issues pertaining to Policy, Compliance and License etc as required.
· Maintain Ongoing interactions with Operations domain for support, optimization of running concerns.
· Liaise with all internal/external Stakeholders to provide relevant and timely inputs as required.
· Align with Management Strategy to generate Strategy/Reporting Dashboards for management Consumption.
Jazz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requirements
What are we looking for and what does it require to be Manager Optical Transport Network Planning?
8 Plus Years in Optical Planning Domain & BE Electrical/Telecom
Soft skills and technical skills required
Highly proficient in Fiber Network planning.
Deep knowledge of Optical and IP networks
Adept at Data analytics and analytics tool.
People Management
Stakeholder management
Benefits
Why Join Jazz?
As one of the leading employers in the country, Jazz epitomizes the philosophy that each Jazz employee is passionately living a better every day inspired and enabled by visionary leadership, a unique professional culture, a flourishing lifestyle, and continuous learning and development.
Our core values include qualities essential for a positive organizational culture - truthfully guiding entrepreneurial and innovative mindsets, harnessing professional and interpersonal collaboration, and fostering across-the-board customer obsession.
As one of the largest private sector organizations in Pakistan, our objective is to continue to change the lives of our 70 million customers for the better. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something transformative, someone who can play a critical role in driving our success. Together, we can empower millions more with the tools necessary to progress in an increasingly digital economy.