Research Expert in Digital Transformation

7 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom BT Group Full time
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This is a technical expert role in Research and Network Strategy where the individual will apply their key expertise within a clearly defined sphere of technical knowledge to complex business issues or opportunities. The role holder actively engages with colleagues to progress new research in important technical topics and supports the realization of business value from research and innovation outputs.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team within BT's Research & Network Strategy team. Our work is focused on Intelligent Service Orchestration, using new and emerging technologies to drive value for BT and shape its next generation of network services.

We're looking for established & recognized researchers to work on topics such as orchestration of dynamic services (for example via network slicing), closed loop automation, and application of AI/ML for intelligent decision making in the network platform.

You'll be designing and building prototypes, storytelling with data, and working with our partners and business stakeholders to bring to life the potential value that technologies in this space can offer to BT.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Managing research projects/tasks, both internal to Research and Network Strategy and with collaborative partners.
  2. Responsible for intellectual property creation, managing patent filing in their team and supporting IPR exploitation where appropriate.
  3. Accountable for defining and performing research in a specific Intelligent Service Orchestration domain and deliver high value across multiple domains.
  4. Supervision of graduate and post-graduate student placements and secondments.
  5. Qualifications: Strong academic record in technology specialism with post-graduate qualification(s) (PhD or equivalent research experience).
  6. Storytelling with data: strong skills in building the case for change, drawing on data and analytical techniques where appropriate, and communicating this to business audiences.
Requirements
  1. Technical domain expert: evidence of significant knowledge and skill relevant to the Intelligent Service Orchestration including:
  • Expertise in service orchestration and SD-WAN features
  • Network automation and orchestration in frameworks and toolsets including software development skills such as Java, Python, APIs
  • Familiarity with layered service architectures
  • Understanding of VNFM, NFVO, SDWAN
  • Network programming skills including YANG, JSON, etc.
  • Expertise in Cloud computing including OpenStack
  • Automation data pipelines
  • Expert in service orchestration industry standards
  • Proven experience in researching and/or development in this area (MANDATORY)
  1. Significant delivery: evidence of significant business impact through delivery of research (MANDATORY)
  2. Stakeholder management: evidence of managing project stakeholders across the business at a variety of grade and seniority levels (MANDATORY)
  3. Innovative Thinker: ability to spot and identify new innovations and act to bring them in and capitalize and create value (MANDATORY)
  4. Commercial Applicability: understanding the business case principles around relevant innovations and the real value to the business through value proposition build (MANDATORY)
  5. Self-starter, pro-actively working with minimal guidance
  6. Problem solving, intellectually curious, comfortable taking ownership and responsibility
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • 10% on target bonus
  • BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
  • Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
  • Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
  • Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shop
About BT Group

BT Group is a leading telecommunications company that provides a range of services to millions of customers around the world. We are committed to delivering excellent customer service and to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

We value diversity and celebrate difference. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses.

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