Telecom Specialist

Overview

Title:

Telecom Specialist

• For project of diverse scope and complexity
• Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization to provide product and user experience solutions to meet the business needs
• Develops high level business requirements and translates them into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications
• Prepares requirements, specifications, business process, and recommendations
• Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and company policies and procedures
• Resolves a wide range of issues in innovative and practical ways
• Strong knowledge of product management best practices, functional design, and application delivery methodology
• Understands basic project management methodology
• Customer focused with high quality standards
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal, business communication and writing skills
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
• Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise
• Strong decision-making capabilities will result in meeting schedules and/or functional goals of department/unit
• Frequently interacts with customers, and/or functional peer group ICs/managers, normally involving matters between department and other functional areas or internal customers
• Regularly participates in a cooperative effort among members of a project team

May receive some instruction on day-to-day work, but receives general instructions on new assignments and areas of higher complexity

• Experience with ordering circuits, turning down the circuits working w/ vendors, etc. (MUST HAVE CIRCUIT LEVEL EXP)
• Managing inventory
• Very strong with Excel - not negotiable
• Experience with queries for large databases
• Being able to work with large amounts of data
• Must be able to provide data on cost and how much things are costing the company to leadership
• Access database experience
• This person will be working with telecom carriers for provisioning
• Experience with Carriers such as: AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast are a HUGE plus

Soft skills are extremely important.