Job Description

Our Digital & Technology team wakes up every day with one goal in mind - to connect Canadians to the people and things that matter most. Collectively, we\'re proud to support 30 million Canadians each month.

We manage a robust portfolio that champions the leading edge of technology and media. We drive projects that expand connectivity to underserved communities from coast-to-coast-to-coast; build and enhance our fixed broadband network to provide high-speed Internet, TV and Smart Home Monitoring; and support our world class wireless network, offering our customers Canada\'s largest and most reliable 5G network. As the Digital & Technology team, we are building our tomorrow, today.

Come play a key role in building the future of innovation in Canada, Let\'s make your possible.

Do you enjoy working on high-scale, complex, and high visibility projects and programs? If yes, consider the following opportunity:

As a Wireless Access Planner in the Central Wireless Network Planning & Performance team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the planning of the radio access networks LTE and 5G, small cell, FWA and WPN.

What you will be doing:

• Identify site capacity requirements. Plan, budget and initiate projects to support network evolution and to meet growing subscriber demand
• Develop new site build plan and analyze alternatives in order to recommend the most economical solution to meet departmental and organizational objectives regarding network expansion, subscriber growth and usage patterns
• Produce applicable project specification documents to initiate and synchronize all stakeholders to accomplish in-building system initiatives
• Collaborate with Regional Network Implementation and RF team for support and guidance for site acquisition, lease and design issues. Maintain up-to-date understanding of project status and identify obstacles that have negative impact on project completion targets
• Analyze and identify problematic areas with capacity and coverage issue, propose solutions to senior wireless access planners for new site build and capacity add programs
• Estimate cost and prepare CA for new site build and capacity augmentation projects
• Prepare capacity for event, coordinate with event management and performance monitoring, conduct postmortem study on event performance
• Manage COW deployment for event and temporary site relocations
• Conduct studies for special projects

What you will bring:

• Strong understanding of Wireless Network functionality and elements.
• Full Scope of HSPA/LTE/NR Radio Access
• Strong knowledge of LTE and NR capacity requirements and capacity KPIs
• Strong understanding of the RAN (Radio Access Network) capacity
• Well versed on industry standards, LTE, 5G, Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), Wireless Private Networks (WPN)
• Familiarity with Ericsson radio base station hardware and configuration
• Strong aptitude for research, data analysis and trend development.
• Strong planning and budget skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Planet, MapInfo, Power BI and other mapping and analytics tools
• Microsoft Office suite
• Undergraduate degree with 3-6 years of work experience in a wireless environment
• Education experience should include a post-secondary education, Bachelor of Electrical or Telecommunication Engineering preferably.
• Professional designation is preferable

Competencies

• Ability to provide direction and guidance to internal and external groups.
• Specific background in projects involving multiple geographic regions, cross-functional teams
• Ability to manage and track projects
• Ability to operate autonomously within general direction guidelines.
• Personal Competencies: Leadership; Problem Solving / Judgment; Customer Service Orientation; Teamwork and Collaboration; Initiative; Achievement Orientation.
• Highly motivated individual with superior organizational and analytical skills

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day

Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)

Work Location: 8200 Dixie Rd (341), Brampton, ON

Travel Requirements: Up to 10%

Posting Category/Function: Technology & Network Design

Requisition ID: 288841

At Rogers Digital, our team doesn\'t shy away from big ideas - we bring them to life. We work tirelessly to deliver the best user experiences (period) and build amazing self-serve experiences that our customers want to use. We are customer-obsessed agents of change and are committed to innovation and creating effortless experiences for customers and frontline employees. We use cutting-edge tools and technologies to solve critical and complex problems with award-winning solutions. Our work impacts millions of customers everyday. At Rogers Digital, we\'re looking for people who embrace change, take risks, and push boundaries. Learn more about our team and our work @

Posting Notes: Digital & Technology

Location:

Toronto, ON, CA

Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:

\xc2\xb7 Health & well-being benefits
\xc2\xb7 Donation matching
\xc2\xb7 Paid time off for volunteering
\xc2\xb7 Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options
\xc2\xb7 Generous employee discounts
\xc2\xb7 Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs

*available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply

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