APAC Resource & Network Planning Manager

China Mobile International Limited; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

China Mobile International (CMI) is seeking a strategic APAC Resource & Network Planning Manager based in Singapore. You will bridge regional commercial needs with HQ Network Planning, driving resource strategy, capacity forecasting, and investment decisions across APAC.

You will build APAC network resource plans, assess CAPEX/OPEX and ROI for PoPs and submarine/terrestrial capacity, and collaborate with HQ and regional teams to ensure timely deployments and resilience.

Qualificações

• 5–10 years of professional telecom network planning experience.
• Deep knowledge of subsea systems, terrestrial backbones, PoPs and capacity planning principles.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into commercial business cases and investment decisions.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin (spoken and written) preferred for cross-border coordination.

Responsabilidades

• Lead APAC network resource planning based on utilization, pipeline, and forecast demand.
• Evaluate CAPEX/OPEX, ROI for PoPs, backbone capacity, and transmission resources; drive approvals and post-investment reviews.
• Shape APAC strategy for submarine and terrestrial networks, evaluate route diversity and make-vs-buy decisions.
• Serve as the interface to HQ Network Planning, consolidating regional requirements into technical specs and timelines.
• Collaborate with Pricing, Sales, and Major Projects to support large-scale customer requirements and network readiness.
• Monitor cable RFS, upgrades, and constraints; work with Engineering to improve route diversity and resilience.

Conhecimentos

Telecom planning

International transmission

Submarine cables

IP/Backbone

Carrier networks

Commercial mindset

Mandarin bilingual

Descrição da oferta de emprego

China Mobile International (CMI) is seeking a strategic and analytical APAC Resource & Network Planning Manager based in Singapore. In this pivotal role, you will act as the core bridge between regional commercial demands and our HQ Network Planning teams, driving network resource strategy, capacity forecasting, and infrastructure investment decisions across the APAC region.

Key Responsibilities

• Regional Capacity & Resource Planning: Build and maintain comprehensive APAC network resource plans based on actual utilization, sales pipelines, and forecast demand to proactively eliminate constraints.
• Investment & Business Case Evaluation: Assess CAPEX/OPEX, revenue potential, and ROI for new PoPs, backbone capacity, and transmission resources, driving internal approvals and post-investment reviews.
• Subsea & Terrestrial Network Strategy: Shape APAC strategies for submarine cable systems, capacity acquisitions, and terrestrial resources—evaluating route diversity, long-term requirements, and make-versus-buy (IRU vs. lease vs. build) decisions.
• HQ Network Planning Interface: Serve as the primary commercial conduit to HQ, consolidating regional requirements, translating commercial pipelines into clear technical specs, and tracking deployment timelines.
• Commercial & Major Project Support: Partner closely with Pricing, Sales, and Major Project teams to evaluate large-scale customer requirements, providing critical cost assumptions and network readiness inputs.
• Resilience & Optimization: Maintain visibility over major cable RFS, upgrades, and constraints while collaborating with Engineering to enhance route diversity and infrastructure readiness.

Ideal Profile & Requirements

• Experience: 5 to 10 years of professional experience in telecom network planning, international transmission, submarine cable systems, IP/backbone, or carrier network environments.
• Technical Acumen: Deep working knowledge of subsea systems, terrestrial backbones, PoPs, and capacity planning principles.
• Commercial Mindset: Proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into solid commercial business cases and financial investment decisions.
• Bilingual Advantage: Proficiency in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written) is strongly preferred to facilitate smooth cross-border collaboration and alignment with Mandarin-speaking HQ stakeholders, partners, and regional teams.
• Key Interfaces: Collaborative team player comfortable interfacing with HQ Network Planning, APAC Commercial/Pricing, Country Sales, Product, Engineering/Operations, Procurement, Finance, and external cable partners.