Senior Manager, Interconnection & Access Division

About the role

This Senior Manager position sits within the Policy, Regulation & Competition Development (PRCD) Group, which shapes policies and frameworks that enable digital infrastructure deployment, encourage innovation and support Singapore's digital economy. The role works with telecom operators, building owners and agencies on interconnection and access matters.

Key responsibilities

• Work with telecom operators and building owners to implement COPIF for operator deployment, including engaging difficult building owners and MCSTs on site to explain requirements and resolve differences among parties.
• Facilitate mobile network operators in their 5G (and future technology) infrastructure deployment, including in road and MRT tunnels and other mega projects.
• Work with agencies to address concerns about mobile deployments and regularly review agency processes to improve collaboration with agencies and operators.
• Lead a team to manage operational matters, continuously improve operational outcomes and identify and implement process enhancements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree from a recognised university; background in telecommunications or engineering preferred.
• At least 10 years of working experience, preferably in the telecommunications industry, with at least 3-5 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience in site acquisition and knowledge of COPIF are advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and rapport-building skills, working effectively with telecom operators, agencies and building owners.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong persuasion and negotiation abilities in resolving differences among stakeholders.
• Independent, analytical and able to lead a team with minimal supervision.