Senior Executive, Public Sector Development (Telecommunications Engineer)

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency for telecommunications in Cyberjaya seeks a skilled professional to support strategic collaborations and manage telecommunication projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication Engineering, experience in the telecommunications industry, and can ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires strong technical and stakeholder management skills, with a focus on enhancing digital infrastructure for Smart Cities.

Qualifications

• Minimum CGPA of 3.00 from a reputable University/College.
• 5 to 8 years of working experience in telecommunications industry, especially in infrastructure.
• Knowledge of CMA 1998 is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support establishing strategic collaborations with government entities.
• Plan and integrate telecommunication technologies into Smart City infrastructure.
• Manage telecommunications projects ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
• Ensure compliance with all telecommunication regulations.
• Stay updated on telecommunications technology trends.

Skills

Digital Infrastructure and architecture

Data analytics and data visualization tools

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor’s in Telecommunication Engineering or related disciplines

Job description

Job Summary

Supporting Head of Department in technical related matters in executing strategic collaborations efforts with various government entities to enhance digital infrastructure, smart cities, and community development, fulfilling MCMC's roles under the Communications and

Multimedia Act 1998, RMK-12, MyDigital Blueprint, and the Malaysia Smart City Framework (MSCF).

Job Responsibilities:

1) Strategic Collaboration with Public Sector Entities

• Provide support in the effort to establish strategic collaborations with relevant government entities, including ministries, government agencies, state governments, and local municipalities.
• Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with government entities, including ministries, government agencies, state governments, and local municipalities.
• Strategic collaborations with various stakeholders strengthen the bond between both parties and enhance MCMC's image as a proactive regulator.

2) Technical Integration

• Support the planning and integration of telecommunication related technologies namely fixed connectivity, mobile connectivity and satellite into Smart City infrastructure to enhance urban services, including digital infrastructure, public safety, and city management.
• Undertake thorough assessment and propose telecommunication solutions that to be integrated with existing infrastructure to ensure cost effective solution in supporting Smart Cities features.
• Enhanced digital infrastructure and improved overall connectivity that able to support smart city online services.

3) Project Management

• Manage telecommunication related projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage telecommunication aspect of the project related matters which includes the design, infrastructure deployment and service provisioning.
• High-quality, cost-efficient deliverables with timely project completion.

4) Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure all telecommunication activities comply with updated local, national, and international regulations and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Coordination with other departments within MCMC on the technical solution identified for the implementation of the project.
• The technical solution that is being implemented is following local, national and international regulations.

5) Innovation and Research

• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in telecommunication technologies, promote innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Undertake research on the latest trends and advancements in telecommunication technologies in supporting Smart City globally.
• Implementation of the latest telecommunication technologies in supporting Smart City development.

Qualification & Work Experience

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Telecommunication Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum CGPA 3.00 from a reputable University/College.
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of working experience in the telecommunications industry specifically in infrastructure related functions; experience in liaison with ministries, government agencies and state government.
• Good understanding and knowledge in CMA 1998 are an added advantage.
• A flexible multi-tasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Technical Competencies/Skills

• Digital Infrastructure and architecture.
• Data analytics and data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of CMA 1998 and Universal Service Provision (USP Regulation 2002).
• Computer literate.
• Strategic thinking and Problem-solving skills.
• Stakeholder Management.

Behavioural Competencies/Skills

• Possess good writing skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia. Additional language is value added.
• Sense of urgency in making deliverables.
• Protecting confidentiality of information.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize own and team members' workload.
• Probing nature, analytical and detail oriented.
• Able to work independently with a minimum supervision.
• Present self in a confident and professional manner.
• Motivated, energetic, equipped with proactive attitude and able to work under pressure.
• Solid judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Result oriented and able to communicate effectively at all levels.

1) Work location in Cyberjaya (on-site).

2) Malaysian citizenship