Senior Executive, Mobile Network Planning

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is seeking a skilled professional to support planning, coordination, and implementation of mobile network initiatives aimed at national coverage and quality targets. You will rely on data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and technical evaluation to guide decisions.

The role requires a degree in telecommunications or related field and 5-7 years in telecom network planning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Telecommunications / Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• 5-7 years in telecommunications/network planning/engineering.
• Experience in mobile network planning or optimisation.
• Analytical thinking and teamwork.
• Willing to work in Cyberjaya.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, coordination, and implementation of mobile network initiatives.
• Develop mobile network plans and frameworks to improve coverage.
• Coordinate and supervise team members on ongoing projects.
• Engage with MNOs and stakeholders to track progress.
• Analyze network coverage and infrastructure data to identify gaps.
• Monitor coverage performance (2G/4G/5G) at national and sub-national levels.
• Prepare reports and briefing materials for management.
• Review operator submissions against guidelines and targets.
• Coordinate responses to proposals and maintain records.
• Support research and studies related to mobile network planning.
• Be willing to work in Cyberjaya.

Skills

Telecommunications

Network planning

Data analysis

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Stakeholder coordination

Time management

Education

Degree in Telecommunications / Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Tools

GIS

Network planning tools

Job description

Support the planning, coordination, and implementation of mobile network initiatives to achieve national coverage and quality targets through data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and technical evaluation.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the development of mobile network plans and frameworks to improve coverage and service quality aligned with national initiatives.
• Coordinate and supervise team members in tracking and executing ongoing projects or . Initiatives within the department to ensure effective implementation and issue resolution.
• Coordinate with MNOs and stakeholders to track progress and resolve implementation issues.
• Analyse network coverage and infrastructure data to identify gaps and recommend areas for improvement.
• Assist in monitoring coverage performance (2G, 4G, 5G) across national and sub national levels.
• Evaluate the technical feasibility of proposed solutions and technologies for cost effective network deployment Coordinate with MNOs and stakeholders to track progress and resolve implementation issues.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and briefing materials for management review and decision-making.
• Review and validate operator submissions (e.g., 7FA plans) against defined guidelines and targets
• Support engagements with Ministries and agencies by providing technical input and analysis and ensure MCMC's interests and views are well represented.
• Coordinate the preparation of responses to incoming proposals and correspondence, ensuring timely, accurate, and well-substantiated recommendations for management consideration
• Maintain project records, data, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage and assist in research and studies related to mobile network planning and optimisation.
• Support execution of departmental initiatives and ad-hoc tasks as required.

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Degree in Telecommunications / Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent
• 5-7 years in telecommunications/network planning/engineering

Experience in:

• Mobile network planning or optimisation Data analysis (coverage, QoS, GIS)
• Project coordination or implementation
• Mobile network fundamentals and planning (2G/4G/5G)
• Data analysis & reporting
• GIS/network planning tools
• Basic understanding of infrastructure deployment
• Analytical thinking
• Team collaboration
• Stakeholder coordination
• Time management

Candidate must be willing to work in Cyberjaya