Global IEC Standards & Telecom Industry Expert

Connect44 group; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect44 UK Ltd in Lausanne is seeking an internationally minded IEC Industry Development Expert to shape standards, technology development, and strategic initiatives within the telecommunications sector.

You will represent the company in IEC and international standards bodies, build broad networks, and collaborate with product and business teams to align standards with business goals. Fluency in English and Chinese is required, French is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in International Relations, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in telecommunications, international standards, industry development, or technology is an advantage.
• Excellent networking, communication, and writing skills.
• Fluent English and Chinese; French is a plus.
• Strong interest in emerging technologies and international industry developments.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company within IEC and related standards organizations.
• Build and maintain relationships with standards bodies and key stakeholders.
• Participate in international standards meetings and working groups.
• Monitor global technology, regulatory, and industry trends.
• Coordinate with internal teams on standards-related activities.
• Identify industry developments and provide management with recommendations.
• Support implementation of standards and strategic industry initiatives.

Skills

Networking

Communication

Writing

Education

IR/Telecom/Engineering/Business degree

Job description

Connect44 UK Ltd in Lausanne is seeking an internationally minded IEC Industry Development Expert to shape standards, technology development, and strategic initiatives within the telecommunications sector.

You will represent the company in IEC and international standards bodies, build broad networks, and collaborate with product and business teams to align standards with business goals. Fluency in English and Chinese is required, French is a plus.