GM - Fiber Operations

Vodafone Idea Limited is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is India’s leading telecom service provider. The Company provides pan India Voice and Data services across 2G, 3G and 4G platform. With the large spectrum portfolio to support the growing demand for data and voice, the company is committed to deliver delightful customer experiences and contribute towards creating a truly ‘Digital India’ by enabling millions of citizens to connect and build a better tomorrow. The Company is developing infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future ready with innovative offerings, conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence. The Company is listed on National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.
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Role
Cluster Fiber Head
Job Level/ Designation
M3
Function / Department
Cluster –Technology (Fiber Operations)
Location
Circle Office
Job Purpose
Responsible for cluster Fiber Planning, Projects and Operation functions.
Deliver planning, project and operations KPIs as per Organisation requirement
Meet mobility & enterprise services experience expectation by implementing highest quality of workmanship and cost effective operating model
Enhanced accountability due to inhouse operation
Key Result Areas/Accountabilities
Increase fiber penetration for mobility and enterprise services by cost effective and efficient planning & budgeting.
Responsible for annual Capex & Opex forecast and control.
Optimal utilization of Fiber Capex to deliver best in class and scalable fiber infrastructure with resiliencies to ensure high standard network uptime.
Developing, onboarding and Operationalization of IRU partners to deliver additional fiber requirements of VIL.
Rollout of OWN & IRU fiber as per AOP target. Enable new POP and NW rollout by providing new fiber pairs as per requirement.
Develop and Operationalization of regional operating model to meet organization requirement.
Deliver planning, Project & Operational KPIs and SLAs by working closely with circle teams & MS partners.
Work closely with circle teams, cluster CTO for developing innovative & cost effective Fiber infrastructure solutions for varied customers like TSP, OTT, smart city & govt. projects etc.