Role
The Day-To-Day Activities
1. Strategic Coverage and Capacity Planning:
• Lead the development of long-term coverage and capacity strategies to meet evolving market demands and ensure a future-ready network.
• Oversee comprehensive analyses of coverage and capacity requirements, integrating advanced data analytics, environmental factors, and emerging technologies.
• Define high-level solutions by leveraging cutting-edge propagation models, tools, and industry best practices to optimize network performance.
• Drive initiatives to enhance spectral efficiency, throughput, and quality of service through innovative planning techniques.
• Evaluate on key network performance metrics (e.g., signal strength, data rates, latency) to ensure adherence to organizational and industry standards.
2. Industry Engagement and Regulatory Compliance:
• Represent the organization in high-level industry forums and regulatory meetings (e.g., MCMC) to influence and align coverage and capacity strategies with national requirements.
• Spearhead collaborations with industry partners for network-sharing solutions, optimizing resource use while meeting regulatory and customer expectations.
3. Leadership and Mentorship:
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the Radio High Level Planning Team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Oversee the professional development of engineers, ensuring skill alignment with industry advancements and company objectives.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, and deployment teams to ensure seamless execution of planning strategies.
4. Innovation and Process Enhancement:
• Champion the adoption of automation, AI-driven tools, and advanced scripting to streamline planning processes and improve efficiency.
• Stay ahead of industry trends (e.g., 6G, IoT integration) to ensure the network remains competitive and scalable.