Automation Product Owner Please note this role is Inside IR35 My client, a global telecoms operator is currently looking for a Product Owner with good Automation experience to join their team on a long term contract basis. As the Automation Product Owner, you will own one of three strategic Automation capabilities across their Fixed, Mobile & B2B networks. You will be responsible for maximizing product value and the work of the development teams. You will work with internal customers, systems transformation, business analysts and development teams to ensure maximum value is delivered across their scaled scrum teams. Key Accountabilities Build and assess use cases into a prioritised backlog, estimate MVP and business value delivered. Work alongside SA to do strategic use case design and design tactical solution with strategic outcome in mind Internal/External stakeholder engagement (including vendors) Set standards provide Automation thought leadership to wider community across NSE etc. Encourage close loop automation across E2E Plan, Provide & Assure ensuring Automation Silos are ALWAYS broken. Set development and SA targets Support sprint planning by prioritising, shaping of tickets; size ticket and allocating to squads Communicate updates to key stakeholders Help stakeholders to think strategically Explore new ways of working, tools and solutions that helps us achieve our strategic objective in more efficient ways Own your Product roadmap from strategy through to delivery Develop & mentor your teams and arrange training where necessary Encourage data-driven decision-making and sprint planning Work across fixed, mobile & B2B network and create synergies and consolidation where possible Experience/Knowledge Experience in a Senior Product owner role, ideally in a large Telco or IT company Experience working in Networks or IT network transformations Proven track record of delivering value Process Design Lean Six Sigma SAFe/Scrum Knowledge of telecom networks, technologies, and standards eg TMF/Tosca/MEF Experience with any of the following Automation tools such as Appian, Blue prism, Cisco NSO, Itential IAP, Rakuten Symphony, Resolve, Nokia Now. Experience or awareness of CI/CD/CT
Dec 19, 2022
Contractor
Automation Product Owner Please note this role is Inside IR35 My client, a global telecoms operator is currently looking for a Product Owner with good Automation experience to join their team on a long term contract basis. As the Automation Product Owner, you will own one of three strategic Automation capabilities across their Fixed, Mobile & B2B networks. You will be responsible for maximizing product value and the work of the development teams. You will work with internal customers, systems transformation, business analysts and development teams to ensure maximum value is delivered across their scaled scrum teams. Key Accountabilities Build and assess use cases into a prioritised backlog, estimate MVP and business value delivered. Work alongside SA to do strategic use case design and design tactical solution with strategic outcome in mind Internal/External stakeholder engagement (including vendors) Set standards provide Automation thought leadership to wider community across NSE etc. Encourage close loop automation across E2E Plan, Provide & Assure ensuring Automation Silos are ALWAYS broken. Set development and SA targets Support sprint planning by prioritising, shaping of tickets; size ticket and allocating to squads Communicate updates to key stakeholders Help stakeholders to think strategically Explore new ways of working, tools and solutions that helps us achieve our strategic objective in more efficient ways Own your Product roadmap from strategy through to delivery Develop & mentor your teams and arrange training where necessary Encourage data-driven decision-making and sprint planning Work across fixed, mobile & B2B network and create synergies and consolidation where possible Experience/Knowledge Experience in a Senior Product owner role, ideally in a large Telco or IT company Experience working in Networks or IT network transformations Proven track record of delivering value Process Design Lean Six Sigma SAFe/Scrum Knowledge of telecom networks, technologies, and standards eg TMF/Tosca/MEF Experience with any of the following Automation tools such as Appian, Blue prism, Cisco NSO, Itential IAP, Rakuten Symphony, Resolve, Nokia Now. Experience or awareness of CI/CD/CT
Network Design Specialist - NFV Flint are currently looking for an enthusiastic, passionate voice Network Design Specialist for a permanent opportunity with one of the world's leading telecom providers. Bristol/London, UK- 5 days per week in the office Skills required for the job Written Skills: As you will be responsible for authoring formal technical documentation, it is imperative that you are able to express your thoughts clearly and concisely and are thoughtful towards the types of audiences that will be reading your documentation Design Skills: to support Network Functions Virtualised (NFV) and Hyperconverged (HCi) Design and build activities within the local team and wider Mobile Core directorate relating to client's Mobile Services using Cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate will have hands-on deployment experience of Cloud technologies based on VMware software products and certified solutions. Extensive knowledge of X86 compute and Storage technologies as well as a good understanding of IP network technologies. Represent team, supporting various Design discussions with technology 3rd party's and internal teams - Security/Operations/Design Own outcome and actions from Design discussions through to delivery Document HL & LL Design Build and deploy agreed technical solutions Identify/support target operational process to support solution Work collaboratively with Core Ops and other technology teams to successfully deploy and operate solution Adhere to security industry best practices for NFV/HCi onboarding of virtual machines and containers Business acumen: You will be dealing with suppliers. The vendor management and procurement side of our business will rely on you to forecast usage for the year ahead and to provide a balanced opinion on capacity particularly during an RFP or Change Request procurement process Member of a professional body eg Institution of Engineering and Technology is a useful but not mandatory affiliation. This is a technical team of professional and specialist engineers within the telecoms sector and you will be expected to keep up-to-date with the industry using several methods such as vendor training, professional training, mandatory training, The Academy online.
Dec 13, 2022
Full time
Network Design Specialist - NFV Flint are currently looking for an enthusiastic, passionate voice Network Design Specialist for a permanent opportunity with one of the world's leading telecom providers. Bristol/London, UK- 5 days per week in the office Skills required for the job Written Skills: As you will be responsible for authoring formal technical documentation, it is imperative that you are able to express your thoughts clearly and concisely and are thoughtful towards the types of audiences that will be reading your documentation Design Skills: to support Network Functions Virtualised (NFV) and Hyperconverged (HCi) Design and build activities within the local team and wider Mobile Core directorate relating to client's Mobile Services using Cloud infrastructure. The successful candidate will have hands-on deployment experience of Cloud technologies based on VMware software products and certified solutions. Extensive knowledge of X86 compute and Storage technologies as well as a good understanding of IP network technologies. Represent team, supporting various Design discussions with technology 3rd party's and internal teams - Security/Operations/Design Own outcome and actions from Design discussions through to delivery Document HL & LL Design Build and deploy agreed technical solutions Identify/support target operational process to support solution Work collaboratively with Core Ops and other technology teams to successfully deploy and operate solution Adhere to security industry best practices for NFV/HCi onboarding of virtual machines and containers Business acumen: You will be dealing with suppliers. The vendor management and procurement side of our business will rely on you to forecast usage for the year ahead and to provide a balanced opinion on capacity particularly during an RFP or Change Request procurement process Member of a professional body eg Institution of Engineering and Technology is a useful but not mandatory affiliation. This is a technical team of professional and specialist engineers within the telecoms sector and you will be expected to keep up-to-date with the industry using several methods such as vendor training, professional training, mandatory training, The Academy online.
Flint is looking for a Technical Delivery Professional with experience in Mobile Telecoms This role manages Mobile Delivery requirements, to ensure continuous service to mobile customer base. Specific Job Requirements Manages project governance, actual spend and forecasting as part of end to end process Provides admin support to local mobile governance board What I'll be doing - your accountabilities? Develops working relationships and communicates with a range of operational, financial and procurement stakeholders to ensure actions completed and progress updated Manages the weekly scheduling and running of local governance (Mobile Programme Control Board) Executes local governance (Mobile Programme Control Board) for Deployment programmes, taking into consideration capex, asset and opex requirements Executes month end capex process for Mobile Deployment programmes Provides analysis of monthly capex spend and commitments Provides accurate forecasts where required on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis to ensure capex and AICC registration is predictable and in line with targets Ensures data is of the highest quality Capabilities required for the job Be agile - You identify opportunities to use collaborative approaches and continuous improvement. You contribute to projects as a subject matter expert or content owner. Strong governance skills and experience: challenging costs, forecasting and process across all owners of capex from Mobile and CFU's Experience you would be expected to have Developed quotes/business cases and ways to avoid costs Developed an internal network of strong working relationships you can call on to assist with your role Advocating and applying technology where it has not been used previously Suggested cost savings to assist budgets Delivered results when the deliverables were unclear Tackled process/policy obstacles to delivery This role is inside of IR35 Data Protection laws (including GDPR) place an obligation on us as a company to advise you that we need to collect and hold data about you to enable us to process your application. By applying for this role, you are happy with the information provided freely and give Flint Consulting Ltd consent to use and process your personal data relating to your application. This data will be kept on file for a period of 5 years or until we receive a request for erasure
Dec 08, 2021
Contractor
Flint is looking for a Technical Delivery Professional with experience in Mobile Telecoms This role manages Mobile Delivery requirements, to ensure continuous service to mobile customer base. Specific Job Requirements Manages project governance, actual spend and forecasting as part of end to end process Provides admin support to local mobile governance board What I'll be doing - your accountabilities? Develops working relationships and communicates with a range of operational, financial and procurement stakeholders to ensure actions completed and progress updated Manages the weekly scheduling and running of local governance (Mobile Programme Control Board) Executes local governance (Mobile Programme Control Board) for Deployment programmes, taking into consideration capex, asset and opex requirements Executes month end capex process for Mobile Deployment programmes Provides analysis of monthly capex spend and commitments Provides accurate forecasts where required on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis to ensure capex and AICC registration is predictable and in line with targets Ensures data is of the highest quality Capabilities required for the job Be agile - You identify opportunities to use collaborative approaches and continuous improvement. You contribute to projects as a subject matter expert or content owner. Strong governance skills and experience: challenging costs, forecasting and process across all owners of capex from Mobile and CFU's Experience you would be expected to have Developed quotes/business cases and ways to avoid costs Developed an internal network of strong working relationships you can call on to assist with your role Advocating and applying technology where it has not been used previously Suggested cost savings to assist budgets Delivered results when the deliverables were unclear Tackled process/policy obstacles to delivery This role is inside of IR35 Data Protection laws (including GDPR) place an obligation on us as a company to advise you that we need to collect and hold data about you to enable us to process your application. By applying for this role, you are happy with the information provided freely and give Flint Consulting Ltd consent to use and process your personal data relating to your application. This data will be kept on file for a period of 5 years or until we receive a request for erasure
