Description
- Extensive expertise in IT Business consultant focusing partnership with operators, advising them how to use information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems. Work to improve the structure and efficiency of IT systems in various organizations and held senior managerial roles in one or more of the following competence areas
- Expert Advice on Information Technology
- Define business strategies and developing business plans with a focus on value creation
- Provide analysis, advice and solutions to Operators that need to develop or improve their communication, data or software systems. Provide training for current employees. Job duties of the IT business consultants include performance assessments of a business' existing systems, strategic planning and implementation of the new system or process.
- Specialize in providing technology solutions for software platforms, data centers and overall IT operations. Ability to recommend software, platforms and tools and estimate the budget required for such implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of the IT eco system as it relates to the Telecom Operator. Be able to plan the roadmap and make recommendations for future technology architecture such as: NFV/SDN/Cloud.
- Knowledge of Data Centers, IMS and Open Systems.
- Strong knowledge of VAS services.
- Plan and model new services to be launched eg Digital Services
- Understand the Open Digital Environment as it relates to service development
- Knowledge of OTT and 3rd party service providers. Help operators neutralize service competition from the OTT.
- Make recommendations of service monetization and go to market strategies (GTM)
- Commercial experience in Sales, business development, marketing, sales support or contract management roles
- Business modelling, Strategy and Roadmap development and implementation
- Able to travel extensively globally on short notice for extended periods, as required.