We've only just begun, but what a beginning. In a once in a generation moment, we've brought together powerful brands to create one united force. TPG Telecom has a powerhouse of brands which include Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, Internode, Lebara, AAPT and Felix. The latest technology and brave thinking let us connect our people and communities. You could play a role in that. A big one. We invite you to bring your boldness and stand out. You are empowered. Opportunities are plenty for those ready to accept the challenge.This opportunityWe are seeking a skilled and versatile Networks Data Engineer with expertise in Data Engineering and network architecture to join our dynamic team.Reporting into Head of Network & Infrastructure Integrated Planning, you will combine your Data Engineering background with your knowledge of telecommunications networks to facilitate the development and evolution of Networks planning & forecasting tools & capabilities. This will involve working cross-functionally with various technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure necessary metrics are identified, captured, presented and forecasted appropriately to facilitate the planning process.Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Networks & Infrastructure Architects, Business Intelligence and Data & Analytics experts to extract, transform, load and present network data in formats suitable for network & infrastructure planning.
- Work with Planning Leads and Architects to ensure the definition and provision of appropriate network planning metrics and forecasts to support the planning process.
- Leverage your knowledge of networks and network architecture to define and source suitable planning metrics from various tools, systems and platforms.
- Working with technical stakeholders in BI and Data & Analytics teams to support creation of data pipelines for collecting, processing and storing network planning data
- Utilise best practice tools and techniques to support & evolve network traffic growth and forecasting models, ensuring right-sized dimensioning of the network to support future products and services and to meet network performance KPI's
- Facilitate the reporting of key network performance indicators against forecasts to ensure network investment is aligned with network growth and performance.
- Produce and issue reports and other documentation associated with network growth and demand forecasting
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to obtain aligned business forecasts to support network planning.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies in Data & Analytics, AI and Machine Learning with particular relevance to Network Dimensioning & Forecasting Models
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering or a related field
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer or Network Architect in a Telecommunications Environment
- Programming skills in languages such as Python & Java
- Proficient in SQL and database management
- Experience with Data Visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication & presentation skills
- Experience with financial concepts is beneficial
- Experience in building forecasting models using predictive analytics concepts
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Continuous Improvement mindset
- Flexible hybrid way of working (from home and office)
- 'Stay Connected Mobile' - Access to a free mobile plan
- 'Stay Connected NBN' - Access to a free NBN 100 plan
- 'Your Leave' - an additional 4 days of leave to be used whenever you like - every year
- Access to TPG Learning Hub platform and internal development opportunities
- Access to Corporate Partner Discounts