General Manager Strategic Network Planning

Job Expectations

Build your career and Australia’s future.

Not many people can say they are working on building Australia’s future. With us you’ll be doing just that, leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus, there’s equal employment, great training, and true flexible working arrangements.

A bit about your role

Reporting to the Executive General Manager -Strategic Planning & Programs, the role of General Manager - Strategic Network Planning will lead the development and the communication of future nbn network deployment choices. This role will manage the definition of the strategic directions for the fixed-line technologies and will lead the delivery of deep strategic analysis, insights and recommendations to inform critical decisions around the future of nbn’s networks deployment. The role will engage with internal and external shareholders to present scenarios of footprint evolution and guidelines for decisioning. This role will also develop the road map for cost efficiencies relating to the network.

As the General Manager - Strategic Network Planning you will:
- Lead the delivery of strategic programs, insights and analysis, and provide scenarios to inform decision making around network upgrades and investments.- Lead the development of nbn’s strategy in the non-fixed line, including developing scenarios for investment in fixed wireless capacity and upgrade of the Sky Muster satellites (depending on resource availability). This aspect of the role works directly with RDE- Lead the development of nbn’s strategy for fibre deployment- Lead the delivery of all reporting in relation to Strategic Network Planning, leveraging the reporting capabilities of the Systems, Data and Analytics team.- Lead a high performing network strategy team supporting nbn’s GPTW objectives and ensuring all team members are provided with the leadership support required to operate effectively.- Collaborate with all teams within Network Engineering & Security, and other nbn Business Units to ensure all aspects of the network are considered when developing future strategies- Lead and adapt the strategy for long-term management and optimisation of spectrum holdings to serve across NFL technologies, ensuring the spectrum strategy adequately supports both the FW and Satellite footprints. Provide a holistic view of the activities related to spectrum, covering regulatory, engineering and commercial aspects.

A bit about you

Life at nbn

At nbn our people have a clear and shared purpose - empowering Australians to redefine the way they live, work and play into the future. As one of the Australia’s largest infrastructure projects ever undertaken in Australian history, you’ll be part of a team building a brighter future for the country.

In your personal career, you’ll benefit from technical training for professional development, leadership programs and access to the latest technology, as well as being led by a diverse executive team.

We actively focus on our people having a fair go at reaching their career aspirations. We’re committed to equal opportunities for all employees. With initiatives like Women’s Leadership Programs, a commitment to equal pay, flexibility and market leading parental leave, we truly are paving the way for true equality in the workplace.

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At nbn, health, safety and wellbeing will always be our highest priority and we are committed to protecting our employees, families, partner workforces, and the customers and communities we serve. nbn recognises that vaccinations against COVID-19 are critical and necessary for our future. As such certain workers are expected to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a valid medical exemption is provided. For further information please refer to our Covid-19 Vaccination Policy.

At nbn our people and our planet matter. We have an unwavering commitment to the wellbeing and safety of our employees so that everyone goes home safely each day and can perform at their peak to deliver the nbn network. nbn also aims to build a network that minimises energy use and can be operated with mínimal impact on the environment.

Worker Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time