Management Consultant - Fibre and Backhaul Network

Management Consultant - Fibre and Backhaul Network

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and operate cutting-edge fibre and backhaul networks with a focus on automation.
  • Company: Join Accenture, a global leader in professional services and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 30 days vacation, private medical insurance, and extra leave for charity work.
  • Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for global collaboration and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the digital transformation of networks and operations.
  • Qualifications: 1-4 years experience in network architecture and consulting skills required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Overview

Management consultant - Fibre and Backhaul Network Consultant – London.

Accenture is a global professional services company delivering strategy and consulting, technology and operations with digital capabilities.

We value inclusion and diversity and focus on creating value for clients and communities.

As part of a global team, you will work with cutting-edge technologies, develop a wide range of new skills on the job, and have access to a global network of experts.

This role involves working with network professionals to reinvent, modernize and operate networks with a focus on automation and AI-driven operations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, build, launch and operate networks and platforms to streamline operations, minimize time to market, and reduce costs.
  • Understand the design and implementation of service-provider processes and evaluate processes and technologies to optimize network planning, setup and deployment.
  • Work across teams and geographies; manage client relationships at senior stakeholder levels.
  • Lead change management for network construction processes.
  • Plan the passive infrastructure build for the Wide Area Network.
  • Monitor and report on technical and commercial performance.
  • Use automation and autonomous operations to reduce CAPEX/OPEX, including headcount.

Qualifications

  • 1-4+ years of experience across several areas with depth in your specialism and breadth across the rest, including:
  • Fiber/Copper/Cable Network Architecture and x TTH technologies
  • Transport architecture (SDH, MPLS, IP, DWDM, x-PON)
  • Standards and frameworks for fixed and transport networks (ITU-T, IEEE, MEF, Broadband Forum, TM Forum)
  • AI and automation in fixed networks: automated planning and assurance, predictive maintenance, and gen-AI
  • E2E program management; fixed and transport network design (high and low level)
  • Network build, commercial and vendor management, including documentation
  • Operating model design and command-centre definition aligned to e TOM and TM Forum
  • Fixed-market context: fibre roll-out and consolidation, wholesale and open-access, and UK regulation
  • Network Deployment - Architecture / Planning / Deployment / Analytics; Operations - Activation / Fulfilment / Field Installation / Service Management / Use of Agentic-AI to drive operations
  • Digitization of Network and next generation services / digital transformation / network virtualization
  • Business case and value: investment cases, OPEX and CAPEX modelling, total cost of ownership
  • Consulting skills: structured problem-solving and clear communication
  • What’s in it for you

In addition to a competitive basic salary, Accenture offers an extensive benefits package including 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work.

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with clients and partners to enable delivery of services.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company helping the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services.

We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.

We combine strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience and global delivery capability.

Our services span Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, supported by a culture of shared success and 360° value.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of differences.

All employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

Our diverse teams help us to be more innovative and effective, serving clients and communities.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Management Consultant - Fibre and Backhaul Network

Fibre/Copper/Cable Network Architecture
Transport Architecture (SDH, MPLS, IP, DWDM, x-PON)
Standards and Frameworks for Fixed and Transport Networks (ITU-T, IEEE, MEF, Broadband Forum, TM Forum)
AI and Automation in Fixed Networks
E2E Program Management
Network Build and Vendor Management
Operating Model Design