Lead Network Modeling & Strategy Planner
New
Remote work arrangement within the United StatesFull-TimeLead
Salary$105,786 – $155,152 (depending on location and experience)
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6–8+ years
- Required Skills
- SQLMicrosoft ExcelData visualizationData analyticsPowerPoint
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Data Analytics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 6–8+ years of experience in network strategy, telecom planning, data analytics, or related technical/financial roles.
- Advanced quantitative and analytical skills with strong business and financial acumen.
- Expertise in SQL, data extraction, and manipulation of large and complex datasets across structured environments.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for modeling and executive-level storytelling.
- Experience translating complex technical concepts into actionable business recommendations.
- Proven ability to work across cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Familiarity with fiber networks, transport infrastructure, or telecom architecture is highly preferred.
- Exposure to AI/ML concepts, network demand modeling, or advanced scenario planning is a plus.
- Ability to manage ambiguity, shifting priorities, and complex strategic problem-solving at scale.
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine multi-year network strategy and investment models supporting fiber expansion, infrastructure planning, and demand-driven growth initiatives.
- Analyze customer demand signals and translate them into actionable network plans across fiber, lit services, and critical infrastructure.
- Model and evaluate investment scenarios including fiber builds, leased capacity, M&A opportunities, and partnership structures.
- Support revenue modeling, financial forecasting, and competitive analysis to guide strategic decision-making and market positioning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Analytics) to align operational execution with strategic priorities.
- Translate complex technical network architectures into clear business insights, dashboards, and executive-level recommendations.
- Define requirements for data science and analytics teams to support advanced modeling, simulation, and scenario planning.
- Partner with GIS and data visualization teams to enhance tools that communicate network capabilities and strategic outcomes.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to leadership on network design, investment trade-offs, and long-term planning decisions.
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