Optimisation Authority

**Location: Newbury + *Hybrid**
**Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits**
**Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri**
- **Hybrid**

At Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. Our “Office in a Box” home working kit will provide you with everything you need, no matter where you are.

**Who We Are**

We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.

At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.

Join our Vodafone UK Networks team, where we’re continually building and enhancing our network, connecting millions of people and businesses across the country. Be part of the team that makes it all happen - simplifying, automating, and bringing better connectivity than ever before, with giga-fast speed, to our customers.

**What you’ll do**

As Optimisation Authority you will ensure Vodafone achieves the best network performance and coverage KPIs in the UK market. You will analyse all available sources of performance data and implement changes to radio configurations, parameters, software features and operational processes to improve network performance levels. Working with local customers and stores to improve performance in the region.
- You will be responsible for optimizing regional coverage requirements, including monitoring KPI’s that reflect customer experience to ensure the regional radio network is designed, optimised, and performing at the best possible levels.
- You will work with vendors, suppliers, other Opco’s and network domain in cross functional teams to improve performance.
- You will ensure that customer feedback is taken into consideration when driving improvements in network performance by liaising with Service Operations, consumer and enterprise business units.
- You will improve coverage by delivery of local regional coverage plans, designs and optimisation.
- You will ensure local radio optimisation processes are as efficient as possible an utilise best practice from across the Vodafone UK central system optimisation team.

**Who you are**
- You will have experience working in a similar Optimisation Authority position with experience of network optimisation techniques and processes.
- You will have good knowledge of 5G, 4G, 3G and 2G network architecture.
- You will have strong communication and presentation skills including presenting complex technical information in simple terms.
- You will have the ability to think strategically and deliver to challenging targets and deadlines.
- You will have experience using network statistics, network traces and drive trialling logs to analyse and improve network performance.**What we offer**

We believe that taking care of our employees is the key to their success. That is why we offer an excellent remuneration and bonus package with up to 28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects. We offer an extensive benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family, including employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes. We take pride in our commitment to supporting you at every stage of your career by providing top of the range learning and development tools and market leading parental leave policies.

**Together we can**

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