Asset Management SME

Norconsult Telematics; Doha; On-site; QAR 328,000 - 437,000; Full time

Job summary

Norconsult Telematics in Damascus Governorate, Syria seeks an experienced SME for telecom asset management and data governance. You will define standards for asset identification, lifecycle management, tagging, and reconciliation across CMDB, ERP, and inventory systems, ensuring audit-ready records and regulatory compliance.

You will lead QA/QC, coordinate with field teams and vendors, develop KPIs and dashboards, and drive continuous improvement in data quality and operational efficiency while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8–12+ years in telecom asset management or related areas.
• Experience identifying telecom and datacenter equipment by vendor, model, and location attributes.
• Experience developing asset survey standards and data quality controls.
• Hands-on experience with physical asset surveys and barcode/RFID tools.
• Strong analytical, documentation, reporting, and governance skills.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and communicate with technical and non-technical teams.
• Arabic and English proficiency mandatory.
• ISO 55000/55001 awareness or certification preferred.
• ITIL Foundation certification preferred.
• Certified Hardware Asset Management Professional (CHAMP) or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for telecom asset management, asset identification, lifecycle status management, and asset data governance.
• Define and enforce asset management standards, tagging conventions, and data capture requirements.
• Provide guidance for identification and classification of telecom and datacenter equipment.
• Lead QA/QC activities for asset survey outputs and reconciliation readiness.
• Coordinate with field survey teams, site operations, engineering, inventory specialists, and vendors.
• Define reconciliation logic between surveys, CMDB, inventory databases, ERP asset registers, and systems.
• Support lifecycle governance including asset creation, transfer, decommissioning, disposal, and evidence retention.
• Prepare and monitor asset management KPIs, exception reports, and data quality dashboards.
• Ensure compliance with asset governance standards and safety requirements.
• Support audit activities and provide technical clarification related to asset records.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in telecom asset governance and data quality.
• Collaborate with planning, rollout, engineering, operations, and vendor management teams.

Skills

Asset governance

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Problem solving

Communication

ITAM / DCIM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

CMDB

DCIM

OSS inventory systems

ERP asset registers

Barcode scanning

RFID scanning

Job description

This position is on-site based in Damascus Governorate, Syria.

Position Objective:

Act as the technical authority for telecom asset identification and asset lifecycle management standards. Define and govern asset data requirements, survey standards, lifecycle governance processes, reconciliation methodologies, and quality controls across telecom network and site assets to ensure accurate, standardized, and audit-ready asset information.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for telecom asset management, asset identification, lifecycle status management, and asset data governance.
• Define and enforce asset management standards, including mandatory asset attributes, naming conventions, tagging methodologies, serial/model capture standards, location hierarchy, evidence requirements, and exception handling processes.
• Provide technical guidance for the identification and classification of telecom and datacenter/network equipment, including chassis, shelves, cards, modules, optics, power systems, racks, and related infrastructure assets.
• Lead quality assurance and quality control activities for asset survey outputs through sampling reviews, peer validation, discrepancy analysis, reconciliation readiness checks, and corrective action tracking.
• Coordinate with field survey teams, site operations, engineering, inventory specialists, asset owners, vendors, procurement, finance, and operations stakeholders to ensure alignment of asset information and lifecycle records.
• Define and maintain reconciliation logic between physical survey findings, CMDB records, inventory databases, ERP asset registers, purchase records, and operational systems.
• Support lifecycle governance processes, including asset creation, movement, assignment, transfer, decommissioning, retirement, disposal, and evidence retention management.
• Prepare and monitor asset management KPIs, exception reports, reconciliation reports, data quality dashboards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company asset governance standards, site regulations, safety requirements, and operational procedures.
• Support audit activities and provide technical clarification related to asset records, discrepancies, and lifecycle documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to telecom asset governance, reconciliation accuracy, operational efficiency, and data quality management.
• Collaborate closely with planning, rollout, engineering, operations, and vendor management teams to maintain accurate and reliable asset data across all systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8–12+ years of experience in telecom asset management, network audit, physical inventory management, CMDB administration, ITAM, DCIM, OSS inventory systems, or infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Strong technical expertise in identifying telecom and datacenter/network equipment by vendor, model, chassis, module, card, serial number, labels, and location attributes.
• Proven experience in developing asset survey standards, reconciliation methodologies, lifecycle governance frameworks, and data quality controls.
• Hands-on experience with physical asset surveys, barcode/RFID scanning tools, structured checklists, reconciliation datasets, and asset validation processes.
• Strong analytical, documentation, reporting, and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail and governance compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience working in telecom operations, network infrastructure environments, or large-scale telecom projects is highly preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining data accuracy, governance standards, and delivery timelines.
• Arabic and English language proficiency is mandatory.
• ISO 55000 / ISO 55001 Awareness or Certification preferred.
• ITIL Foundation Certification preferred.
• Certified Hardware Asset Management Professional (CHAMP) or equivalent certification preferred.