Transport Network Planner - Senior Executive - #2682220

About The Company

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Role: Transport Capacity Planner

Location: Germany

Role Purpose

• Processing of fixed network trail orders (new trails, migration, clearing, deconfiguration) and capacity requests.
• Processing of switching orders, Cramer-Fixed und Cramer-Mobile (ARM & ANN) Objects, and capacity orders in the core
  
  

Technical Experience

• Proficiency in SDH digital hierarchy is required from fractional T1/E1 to 100G circuit level.
• Good Planning knowledge in PDH, SDH, Ethernet, and DWDM systems and Knowledge on transmission network products, like U2000 NMS, Marconi, Nortel and Ciena 6500 equipment’s etc.
• Ability to devise solutions for various projects like Site, Ring, Legacy equipment optimization and migrations.
• Good knowledge on various Telecommunication equipment’s.
• Knowledge in various products offered by service provider.
• Experience to perform following tasks -. creating/editing/deleting distributors, links, nodes and other objects in Cramer
• Experience of working in an operational environment & ticketing system alongside other technical and operational teams
• Experience of identifying scope for improvement, process reviews and developing and implementing new processes
• Commitment to service excellence and customer experience
• Flexibility in a rapidly changing and developing environment
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• In-depth technical knowledge of optical layer transport systems, OTN, ROADM, SDH, cross connect switching and signal grooming, as well as knowledge of ring and mesh network topologies.
• Experience in the field of SDH, DWDM & OTN technology, for creation and migration of transmission bandwidth
• High- & Low-level Design and planning experience in SDH, DWDM & OTN systems.
• Processing simple /Complex capacity requests for enterprise customer connections within the fixed network (non-redundant) under the Classic service level agreement (SLA) for per capacity request
• Processing of capacity request for an enterprise customer connection with / without redundancy.
• Meet redundancy requirements with protection across MSP, MSPRING, and SNCP.
• Coordinate with various transport network teams to create design access and core network, capacity manage and optimize the network
• Create and maintain strong operational relationships with the customers, internal business owners and other key stakeholders
• Maintain a proactive approach to operational and service issues, ensuring KPIs, SLAs, service qualities are met. Review of KPIs and drive Improvement plan development and implementation
• Management of operational issues by understanding impact, identifying solution options, liaising with technical team and business owners.
  
  

Must Have Technical / Professional Qualifications

• Minimum of 6+ years of relevant experience in SDH/DWDM/OTN with good discipline, winning attitude and keep on trying to achieve a team goal mentality.
• Graduation in Telecommunications/ Electronics.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite with good skills in PowerPoint and Excel.
• Good communication and Interpersonal skill.
• Basic knowledge on IP networks.
• Language: English (Proficient), German (Proficient)
• Relevant domain certifications and Cramer Inventory knowledge would be an advantage