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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY MARCH 2009 |
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Consultant (Telecommunications Development/Network Integration) |
| Position Code: | 930 | | Career Level: | 3 |
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Responsible for
Providing a chargeable service to clients in the development of industry specific systems mostly aligned to projects, consulting assignments, building & installing turn key telecommunications solutions. |
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Reports To
Corporate Professional Services Manager. |
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Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities. |
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Main Activities
Assisting the design and development of stand alone telecommunications solutions and other projects.
Providing evaluations of customer's telecommunication needs and input to the strategic planning of telecommunications network facilities and software directions.
Accountable for defined work assignments/projects often involving immediate action or short term planning of human and other resources.
Assisting the preparation of sales proposals.
Liaising with customers during preliminary installation and testing of developed telecommunications systems.
Providing a quality assurance input to network development projects by liaising with development specialists regarding industry practices and user needs.
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Key Skills
Specialist knowledge of one or more industries or segments, coupled with strong analytical and consultative skills.
Technical skills will be at least the "developed" level.
Must understand business needs and the Company's marketing strategy.
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Internal Contacts
Industry & Product Marketing Managers, Project Managers, Development Specialists, & Product Specialists. |
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External Contacts
Customers, Telecommunications and various Specialist Consultants and Peripheral Suppliers |
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Typical Experience
At least 5 years in systems design plus prior programming and implementation experience. |
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Other Comments
The role requires a blend of technical, commercial and consultative skills. Some have moved into computing from commerce
Alternative Title: Communications Consultant. |
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