Project Manager - Wyre (Joint Venture Telenet x Fluvius)

Wyre; Antwerpen; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal mobility opportunities

Extensive learning opportunities

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Wyre is seeking a Project Forecast Manager – FTTH Delivery to lead end-to-end planning and forecasting for the network roll-out. You will align with strategic, design and partner teams, manage MRO dependencies and ensure timely reporting and governance.

The role requires 3+ years in planning, strong analytical and communication skills, and fluency in Dutch and English (French preferred). The position is based in Belgium with a focus on FTTH delivery and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of planning experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of the complex legislation and regulations of the regions (including Brussels Capital Region).
• Knowledge of HFC (Hybrid Fiber Coax) and telecommunications technology.
• Knowledge of the Belgian ARAB and AREI safety regulations.
• At least bilingual: Dutch and English (spoken and written), preferably also French.
• Strong organizational and planning skills; assertive and very communicative.
• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent through experience.
• Strong analytical skills, you can plan structural solutions.

Responsibilities

• Planning: Align with Strategic, HLD and LLD planning; set deadlines for delivery on MRO dependencies; ensure kick-off meetings with parties; verify construction partner planning; provide insights and reporting on MRO/POP areas; contribute to short and long term forecasting.
• Analysis: Execute analysis on proposed planning for feasibility, throughput, and risks; propose requirements for improvements.
• Operational control: Ensure targets are met; monitor processes and SLA adherence.
• Evaluation: Provide data for partner evaluation and formulate improvement initiatives on tooling or process.
• Administrative aftercare: Ensure data completeness and monitor inputs from internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Planning

Analytical

Communication

Organization

Dutch-English

French

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Wyre, a brand-new infrastructure company in the market with the mission of successfully rolling out the network of the future. Wyre made its debut on July 1, 2023, and was born from a powerful collaboration between two leading companies: Telenet and Fluvius.

At Wyre, we aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, regardless of background, gender, ethnicity, or any disabilities. We are proud of our identity in which our corporate values – "Be Ambitious, Be Brave, Be Real & Be One" – are fully embraced. These values are the result of teamwork and guide us in achieving our goals and strengthening our culture.

Since personal growth is actively encouraged within Wyre, we are ready to support you in reaching your full potential through internal career opportunities and a wide range of learning opportunities. If you are looking for an exciting and challenging environment where you can contribute to a growth story, then Wyre is the place for you!

Working in the Network Build and Mass Roll-Out team

In this team we ensure the timely end-to-end build-up and Mass Roll-Out of FTTH according to the predetermined milestones. Making sure we can deliver giga speed, reliable data networks etc. we lead the way.

Your tasks as Project Forecast Manager – FTTH Delivery

Responsibilities

• Planning:
  • Align with Strategic, HLD (high level design) and LLD (low level design) planning and you are responsible for follow-up as of GO for LLD.
  • Set deadlines for delivery on MRO dependencies for each MRO area which has passed the LLD gate.
  • Together with each Service Delivery Manager, ensure that the necessary kick-off meetings with all parties (internal & external) are set up, executed and registered in the tools.
  • Assist in verification of the provided short and long term planning of construction partners.
  • Ensure correct and timely reporting towards all stakeholders and provide the necessary insights and analysis on the current planning and implementation of MRO/POP areas.
  • Provides input for short and long term forecasting and deliveries.
• Analysis: Execute analysis on proposed plannings from partners on feasibility, likelihood of success, throughput time and risks. Provide new business requirements as input for structural changes and improvements.
• Operational control: Ensure that defined targets are met and established agreements are honored. Monitor adherence to agreed processes and procedures and respect the proposed SLA’s (service level agreements).
• Evaluation: Provide data to be used for the continuous evaluation of a partner (timelines, SLA adherence, speed of delivery, etc.) and formulate improvement initiatives on planning and implementation aspects of tooling or process.
• Administrative aftercare: You are responsible for ensuring that the administrative data is complete and correct, actively monitor the administrative input of others (internal and external stakeholders).

Our ideal Project Forecast Manager – FTTH Delivery

• At least 3 years of relevant experience within a similar role with planning responsibility.
• Knowledge and experience of the complex legislation and regulations, as well as the administrative systems, of the various regions (including Brussels Capital Region).
• Knowledge of HFC (Hybrid Fiber Coax) and telecommunications technology.
• Knowledge of the Belgian ARAB and AREI safety regulations.
• At least bilingual: Dutch and English (spoken and written), preferably also French.
• You have strong organizational and planning skills and are assertive and very communicative.
• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent through experience.
• Strong analytical skills, you can plan structural solutions.

What We Offer

• You join a company that invests fully in you and optimizes the work environment according to your needs. This allows you to develop yourself while also maintaining a work-life balance.
• You have ample opportunity to further develop your expertise. We encourage your personal growth with internal mobility opportunities and extensive learning possibilities, but also give you the chance to hit the pause button or explore a completely different path over time.
• You enjoy the company of colleagues who are just as passionate as you are.
• You receive a competitive gross monthly salary depending on your experience, supplemented with numerous fringe benefits.