Head of Wholesale Data

Company description:

Digicel Group Limited

Job description:

Primary objective of the job: 

The Head of Wholesale Data will Lead the planning, implementation, and deliveries of Wholesale Data projects.  The incumbent will work closely with Global Connect technology group and market delivery teams to ensure timely and consistently reliable services implementations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop project plans and deliveries with specific timelines and key personnel involved
• Effectively manage project resources and allocation based on project plans and timelines
• Provide direction and support to project team members in keeping with programmatic and organizational goals
• Develop Project Management Plans from initiation, through execution to closure
• Effectively report on Projects status, including accurate and efficient project document control and record management
• Liaise with clients, internal and external partners, and suppliers

Academic Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Primary Degree in Business or Telecommunications. Telecommunications experience preferred
• Knowledge of Data Services including Subsea and Terrestrial, Ethernet, MPLS, IP Transit and Hosting/Co-Location Services 
• Qualification and experience (5 + yrs.) in Project management and service deliveries
• Proven understanding of important financial concepts, purchasing practices and industry-specific aspects of Service providers/carriers

Functional Skills:

• Proficiency in MS (Excel, Powerpoint)
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
• Ability to work professionally and cooperatively with team members and outside partners
• Communicates effectively with clarity
• Excellent organizational skills with a willingness to assume responsibilities and take initiative
• Strong time management skills, especially when facing a tight deadline