System Integrator


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Recruiter

Huxley

Listed on

2nd February 2018

Location

Winnersh

Salary/Rate

Salary Notes

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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A leading consultancy are currently in need of an experienced System Integrator to work on site at a leading telecommunications client based in Winnersh. This is a long-term contract role paying a very competitive daily rate.

The Client is a large European cable operator offering quad-play to its customers. The client is deploying a new set of mobile, broadband, voice and TV products in several of its European markets. The client is looking for a System Integrator to join its IT group to manage the delivery of these solutions. The System Integrator will work closely with architects, development teams and vendors providing components of the solution. The role would include putting together plans, managing the building of various environments, end-to-end test coordination and planning and supporting the systems Go Live activities.

Main responsibilities:

Prepare the project plan for multiple workstreams, including key milestones & dependencies

Define the required hardware & software components / versions for the different environments (JIT, UAT, and PROD)

Raise and manage CRs to deliver all environments across affiliates, including connectivity matrixes

Support the testing effort by taking an active part in test cases development, planning and execution.

Drive the resolution of incidents by coordinating different parties (architecture, delivery, vendors…).

Prepare detailed 'Go Live' plans and drive their execution

Support all technical and operational trials before the products are launched commercially

Work with operations to ensure a clear Support Model and Incident Management processes are in place prior to launch

Engage in all relevant vendor discussions as well as technical discussions with Architecture or internal IT delivery functions

Manage key risks and issues

Act as IT's central point of contact with respect to other corporate groups or affiliates

Support the project lead in preparing and delivering Steering Committee status reports

Key skills and experience required:

7+ years SI experience in a very fast paced delivery environment

Must have a technical background

Some experience of networking - IP addressing, naming, certification, etc

Some experience of Oracle / database management - user creation, partitioning, etc

Takes extreme ownership in driving projects, filling in organisational gaps as required

Managing vendor deliveries

Pro-active individual - able to see issues and suggest solutions before they arise

Has extensive project management and team delivery experience in high paced client environments

Takes responsibility for representing multiple technical teams in communicating with the business

Aggressively manages risks and issues and uses escalation effectively

Experience managing matrix organisations

Highly desirable skills and experience:

3 years recent telecoms delivery experience

Experience of fixes line, VOIP or IMS

Experience of large scale business transformation programs

Experience of ITIL

If you or anyone you know is interested in this role please send over an updated CV in doc. format

PLEASE BE AWARE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN WINNERSH

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