Looking For Senior Technical Lead The Digital tech lead will be expected to (included but not limited to): Understanding the telecommunications Enterprise Architecture Framework and how the digital ecosystem and landscapes envelope and interact with each other; Have a broad, system-level understanding of mobile network infrastructure; API and microservices understanding and a strategy to replace legacy interfaces with the cloud-based strategy; Have passion and enthusiasm for the mobile industry and have an in interest in digital services as a future of telecommunications as well as ensuring that there is a good customer experience (living the customer experience); Assist with understanding utilization of Digital systems infrastructure, scalability and capabilities on both Virtual (on-prem) and cloud platforms; Ensure Digital systems meet business requirements and are sufficient scaled for anticipated/ forecasted customer growth, especially during peak season such as Easter and December; In the Digital space, “Planning” and “Operational” areas need to function as a cohesive unit. This means that ‘working' relationships with Operational area units must include: Discussing status of new/current projects; Discussing system issues that may or may not require planning analysis; Ensuring that Operations is involved in a project every step of the way, such that they can prepare for ATP/UAT- work and any roll-out activities; Provide Operations the opportunity to provide ideas on system evolution from the perspective of maintaining platforms on a day-to-day basis; Project Management Co-ordinate project reporting; Risk management. Education (Preferred): 4 year, BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field. Experience : Experience working directly for or with digital platforms and vendors in the service delivery space as well as mobile advertising in a telecommunication environment; VAS and Digital systems experience/ interaction; Solid understanding of networking and IP; OSI layer understanding and drawing parallels to current applications; Systems analysis and design; Virtualization and cloud experience are advantageous but not essential – on the job training will be available; At least 2 years programming and analytics experience in the BI environment; At least 2 years of leadership experience; Good understanding of all aspects of BI and Information Management processes; Project management and business optimisation experience would be advantageous; Exposure to managing external vendor/supplier relationships and service level agreements; Track record of self-development and improvement Skills Basic scripting skills in any/ all the following: Perl, Python, SQL, Linux/Unix Shells, Office 365; Good database skills (SQL in particular) – Oracle preferable, but others such as MySQL are fine; Unix Scripting; Good document writing skills with the ability to map out user stories, used cases in a detailed, yet clear and concise manner in the context of doing Systems Analysis and design; Good record keeping skills with the ability to clearly map out System Procedures in a detailed, yet clear and concise manner; Advantageous – Understanding of SS7, SIGTRAN, SIP; Some working knowledge of hardware and concepts such as EOL, EOS; Advanced Analytics and working with Big Data; Data Visualisation (tools such as Power BI, Tableau etc.); Data Science (Machine Learning Models) OPEN Apply Now

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