Location
Mumbai | India
Job description
Vodafone Idea Limited is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is India's leading telecom service provider. The Company provides pan India Voice and Data services across 2G, 3G and 4G platform. With the large spectrum portfolio to support the growing demand for data and voice, the company is committed to deliver delightful customer experiences and contribute towards creating a truly 'Digital India' by enabling millions of citizens to connect and build a better tomorrow. The Company is developing infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future ready with innovative offerings, conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence. The Company is listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.
Role
AGM - RAN Operations
Job Level/ Designation
M2
Function / Department
Active Operation - COG
Location
Technology / Mumbai - Corporate.
Job Purpose
- To Maintain National Radio Network Availability by tracking, trending and Analyzing root cause behind RNA degradation and get resolution to achieve RNA Target across all technologies
- To play an important role in the monitoring, upgrading, reporting and improvement of network operations for 2G/3G/4G Ericsson RAN product HW & SW life cycle management.
- Governances of Ericsson RAN operations/ Care, OEM equipment efficiency, RAN MS FO partner Governance, Management spares inventory / approvals / ordering.
- Mass rollout of PNP & Easy HW replacement feature across PAN India in coordination with SNOC, Transport & circle team.
- Maintaining Software Life cycle for entire Ericsson & ZTE portfolio with feature rollout requirement with a tab on software and Hardware quality and raise concern to management accordingly.
Key Result Areas/Accountabilities
- Driving Customer perceived RNA improvement programs for East and South Zones Circles through biweekly VC calls with circle and MS partner.
- Provide technical guidance and support to VF Circles, MS partner & SNOC teams in all aspects of RAN network by delivering Operational Guidelines, Governance & close coordination specific to Ericsson Networks.
- National RAN hardware Inventory & spares management. Analysis of OPEX for RAN spares for reviewing & approvals of circle requirement to ensure that operations are not impacted. Reviewing inter-circle spares transfers. AMC re-conciliation for cost optimization.
- Software life cycle Management through Pilot, rollout for new release, features & corrections (Ericsson).
- Driving National Preventive Maintenance and Pre-monsoon activities through gPM Tool.
Core Competencies, Knowledge, Experience
- 12 years of multi-technology multi-vendor experience in the area of BSS Operations (wireless domain)
- Sound Knowledge on 2G / 4G technologies & different Equipment vendor interworking.
- Ability to co-ordinate for operational activities with multiple internal and external stakeholders
- Strong in chasing & driving improvement agenda with action owner & closure within time line.
- Experience on process creation, governance & customer experience improvement initiatives with Strong vendor and partner management skills.
Must have technical / professional qualifications
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- Bachelor of Engineering, preferably in Electronics and/or Telecommunications
- Min 10 years of Experience in field experience of multivendor and multi-technology networks.
- Hands on experience on 2G & 4G RAN technologies.
- Good Presentation & Analysis skill
Vodafone Idea Limited (formerly Idea Cellular Limited)
An Aditya Birla Group & Vodafone partnership
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