Sr Manager (Submarine cable & DWDM)

Position Summary:

Sr. Manager shall be responsible for the preparation and verification of annual budget for landing stations, work as interface with different submarine cable consortiums, prepare and manage AOP for the Cable stations, track the Submarine wet plant inventory, support in MOD and MOHA clearance required for marine maintenance providers, coordinate for cable repairs with marine service providers and consortiums, track invoicing and payment for central billing party function, handle O&M matters related to submarine cable systems, support in new business opportunities related to Submarine cable systems, should have a working knowledge of Network Operations Center, Cable Landing Stations. Coordination with Regulatory and Legal teams. Liaising with various Government agencies for cable repairs, cable protection and cable O&M activities. Should have good interpersonal skills to manage consortium matters.

Major Responsibilities:

To prepare annual Budget /True-up data for cable stations managed by Tata Com

To represent Tata Comm in Submarine Cable consortiums for all O&M and finance matters

To participate & provide inputs for AOP (Annual Operation Plan) to FPA team during AOP preparation.

To obtain cost approval from consortium for Cable Station & associated land routes related matters and track these variable costs and reimbursement.

To provide Re-verification of O&M invoices payment and Manual provisions based on the supporting documents provided with the invoices by FP&A.

To provide information to the finance team for raising the invoice to CBP for any unplanned expenses.

To coordinate with consortium & respective CLS to manage any planned activity.

To carryout / manage wet segment cable repair under Tata Com s segment. To Coordinate with cable stations/consortium and with authorities to secure advance clearances for Vessel, crew and work permit for repair.

To coordinate with cable ship operators and authorities to secure advance clearances (MOD/MOHA/SPL) for Vessel, crew and work permit for repair through respective agencies.

To ensure the availability of recommended spares for wet maintenance Depot for Tata comsegment of consortium cable.

To liaison with Govt. Authorities during any construction activities in Land cable or Wetsegment.

To organize various reports / KPI from the cable stations under our purview as per the schedule & confirming the compliance.

To manage and coordinate with consortiums for managing the Central Billing Party function efficiently.

To support in new business opportunities related to Submarine cable systems and participate in preparation of RFQ responses, regulatory matters.

Liaising with various Government agencies for cable repairs, cable protection and cable O&M activities.