Cluster Telecom Service Manager; CTSM

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For more than 25 years, NTT DATA Services have focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition, and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy.
NTT DATA Services currently seeks a Cluster Telecom Service Manager (CTSM) to join our team in Los Angeles, California.

Summary:

The Cluster Telecom Service Manager (CTSM) provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for telecommunications and network services across a group of venues. This role is ideal for a highly motivated, extremely detail-oriented leader who excels at empowering teams, resolving complex issues, and ensuring consistent service delivery. The CTSM supports and mentors Venue Telecom Service Managers (VTSMs), ensuring alignment with organizational standards and seamless coordination across venues.

• Oversee telecom service delivery across multiple venues, ensuring consistency, quality, and operational readiness.
• Lead and mentor a team of VTSMs, providing guidance, escalation support, and performance oversight.
• Serve as the escalation point for venue-level telecom issues and coordinate with the Technology Operations Center (TOC) for resolution.
• Develop and manage cluster-wide telecom strategies, schedules, and resource plans.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards for telecom services including Cisco LAN/WLAN architecture, VoIP, mobile networks, and spectrum management.
• Provide operational leadership for resolving network issues across venues, acting as the senior point of contact for triage and escalation.
• Ensure alignment between telecom operations and both physical and virtual security protocols.
• Collaborate with internal departments, external partners, and government agencies to ensure seamless service integration and delivery.
• Track risks, issues, and performance across all venues in the cluster, and report regularly to senior leadership.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of VTSMs and their teams.

• Organizational Excellence:
  Demonstrates mastery in orchestrating complex, multi-venue operations. Anticipates interdependencies across sites, builds scalable plans, and ensures all venues under the cluster remain "audit ready” through rigorous documentation and proactive oversight.
• People & Communication: A confident, composed communicator who leads with clarity under pressure. Capable of running high-stakes bridge calls, mentoring VTSMs, aligning cross-functional teams, and briefing senior executives with authority and precision.
• Customer Focus:
  Maintains a sharp focus on the end-to-end event experience across the cluster. Anticipates operational needs, balances competing priorities, and makes informed trade-offs to uphold service quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Attention to Detail:
  Holds a high bar for accuracy and consistency across all venues. Tracks issues, assets, and deliverables with precision, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Problem Solving:
  Builds strong relationships with…