Lead - Radio Planning

Primary Purpose of the Job:

• Coverage Planning New Site Coverage Planning for 2G , 4G , 5G , USOF , MRO , MORAN
• Productivity Improvement via Automation & new tool support for new site deployment productivity track.
• AOP preparation, targeting better OPEX productivity and optimal CAPEX.
• New ways of working, Coverage solutioning in 4G / 5G.

Key Deliverables:

• New Sites planning, nominal validation using RF Tools adhering to Coverage Guidelines.
• Design/Deploy new Coverage solutions optimized for Cost & efficiency
• AOP preparation with CFT – Finance, Marketing and Technical teams.
• CAPEX/OPEX requirement evaluation and preparation of Coverage enhancement proposals
• Coordinate with Circle RF planning teams, Central stakeholders for all Planning deliverables
• Engage into special projects, Coverage enhancement drives with Circles
• Regulatory compliance support

Key Skills / Competencies:

• Radio Coverage planning using Planning tool like Atoll / Mentum Planet / Asset for Coverage Prediction, Frequency/PCI Planning, Model Tuning etc.
• In depth working knowledge Coverage planning for 4G/5G
• Exposure to Radio Network Optimization using Soft / Physical parameters.
• Good understanding of Site Rollout process – Planning, Deployment & TOCO engagement
• Exposure to Business case proposals, BOQs, CAPEX and OPEX components
• Clear conceptual understanding of RF principles, Call flow & link budget.
• Fair understanding of Network architecture, Radio Hardware & Antenna System principles.
• Expertise on MapInfo, Google Earth and other mapping tools for Coverage evaluation
• Hands-on experience of Data analytics using Python, Scripting models and Database management
• Good communication and presentation skills

Education/Experience/Certifications:

• B.Tech. / BE (E&TC)
• 8-12 years of work experience in Telecom Radio Network Planning, Design/Optimization
• Certification in 5G / Evolving technologies is good to have Radio Coverage planning using Planning tool like Atoll / Mentum Planet / Asset for Coverage Prediction, Frequency/PCI Planning, Model Tuning etc.
• In depth working knowledge Coverage planning for 4G/5G
• Exposure to Radio Network Optimization using Soft / Physical parameters.
• Good understanding of Site Rollout process – Planning, Deployment & TOCO engagement
• Exposure to Business case proposals, BOQs, CAPEX and OPEX components