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Management Consultant - Fiber and Backhaul Network

London, GBFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Plan, build, launch, and operate fiber and backhaul networks for communication service providers and hyperscale clients to streamline operations and reduce costs.

Role type

Senior IC management consultant (network architecture & operations)

Builds

Passive infrastructure, network platforms, and automation-driven operations for CSPs and technology clients

Domain

Telecommunications, Fixed-line networks, Transport networks, Network Automation

Required skills

Fiber/Copper/Cable Network Architecture, Transport architecture (SDH, MPLS, IP, DWDM, x-PON), Standards and frameworks (ITU-T, IEEE, MEF, TM Forum), E2E program management, Fixed and transport network design, Vendor management, Operating model design, Network deployment planning, OPEX/CAPEX modelling, Consulting problem-solving

Preferred skills

AI and automation in fixed networks, Agentic-AI for operations, Network virtualization, Digital transformation

Technologies

SDH, MPLS, IP, DWDM, x-PON, eTOM, TM Forum, Agentic-AI

Responsibilities

Plan passive infrastructure build for Wide Area Network, Lead change management for network construction processes, Manage client relationships at senior stakeholder levels, Monitor and report on technical and commercial performance, Evaluate processes to optimize network planning and deployment, Work across teams and geographies

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC