Strategic Network Planning Director

Conterra Ultra Broadband; Whispering Oaks (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K program

Vacation & wellness days

9 paid holidays

Job summary

Conterra Ultra Broadband in Charlotte, NC seeks a Director of Network Planning to lead long-range network growth strategies, investment roadmaps, and cross-functional governance across Commercial Operations, Finance, Sales, GIS, IT, and Delivery.

This role emphasizes strategic planning over detailed fiber design, requiring hands-on leadership, data-driven decision making, and strong stakeholder collaboration to drive market opportunities and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in telecom, broadband, or strategic planning at senior level.
• Ability to build scalable planning processes and operating models.
• Strong executive communication and change leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop market expansion strategies and long-range network growth plans.
• Own governance and continuous improvement of network enablement playbooks.
• Define stage gates, decision rights, and ownership across teams.
• Lead scenario planning for build-versus-buy and market entry.
• Ensure data quality and governance for planning reports and dashboards.

Skills

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Change leadership

Tools

IQGeo

Salesforce

ESRI

SQL

SharePoint

Job description

Conterra Ultra Broadband in Charlotte, NC seeks a Director of Network Planning to lead long-range network growth strategies, investment roadmaps, and cross-functional governance across Commercial Operations, Finance, Sales, GIS, IT, and Delivery.

This role emphasizes strategic planning over detailed fiber design, requiring hands-on leadership, data-driven decision making, and strong stakeholder collaboration to drive market opportunities and operational excellence.