Technical Project Analyst

Company: Commnet
Location: Castle Rock
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Commnet

Commnet is looking for a Technical Project Analyst, responsible for evaluating new projects, identifying opportunities for network enhancement, and developing a comprehensive, multi-discipline, project strategy. The successful candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, a willingness to meet business critical deadlines, proven time-management and organizational skills, strong analytical skills, and the ability to comprehend complex data networking systems.
Duties and Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
Responsible for evaluating new revenue based backhaul opportunities
Works with project sponsor to create a core concept diagram in order to express the intent of the project to multiple engineering and operational groups
Gather feedback from engineering and operation groups, and incorporate feedback into an updated design
Identify opportunities to fortify the existing backhaul network
Design opportunities to deliver backhaul to remote telecommunication facilities
Create project plans to deliver broadband services to Enterprise customers.
Cultivate project scope to include new sources of revenue
Find cost savings and efficiencies by incorporating related services
Group multiple projects into a comprehensive strategy
Create a basic project cashflow forecast
Track project status to conclusion

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, or > 6 years equivalent experience in the broadband telecommunications industry
Fundamental understanding of Ethernet & Networking protocols
Experience with the Microsoft suite of products: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, Visio
Experience with GIS software such as Google Earth or ArcGIS
Demonstrable ability to analyze an opportunity and find creative solutions
Strong communication skills; written and verbal
Strong organizational skills
Ability to sit or stand at a desk or computer terminal for eight hours per day
Ability for occasional regional travel

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Telecom experience with specific experience in microwave and/or fiber optic transmission
Fundamental understanding of real estate principles
Experience with financial modeling & analysis of complex business and financial scenarios
Experience with Salesforce.com and Sitetracker

About the Company:
Commnet, based in Castle Rock, Colorado, is focused on closing the digital divide in Rural America and Tribal Lands in the Western U.S. Commnet has a long and rich history of deploying communications in parts of America where there were no or few options. The Company's initial focus was to bring basic mobile wireless communications as a Mobile Network Operator, offering Mobile Wireless and Mobile Lifeline services to remote customers as well as provide a large roaming footprint for the customers of all national network operators when they come to visit and explore the beautiful rural West. Today, Commnet's focus and vision are now to connect Rural America to broadband communications in these same areas, deploying fiber middle-mile and distribution fiber to deliver retail fiber to the home (FTTH) and fixed wireless broadband services where they are needed most. Commnet is also a large wholesale provider to local Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs), Incumbent and Competitive Local Exchange Providers (ILECs/CLECs) as well as a build/operation partner for 5G mobile Sites for the national Mobile Network Operators. The Company also brings operational expertise to Tribal and local County and regional partners, sharing in the cost and operational responsibilities of running reliable broadband communications, but doing so with a feel that is familiar to local residents and businesses.
The Commnet mission is simple: to enable (through partners and carriers) or directly deliver high-quality broadband communications services to Tribal Communities and Rural America, driving digital inclusion and providing access to education, work, healthcare, safety, entertainment, and community connectivity.
Compensation & Benefits:
Hiring Compensation Range: $55k-$70k (compensation determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)
Benefits: Commnet is proud to offer a comprehensive suite of benefits to all regular full-time positions (hourly & salaried) to promote health and financial security for you and your family. Benefits include health, vision, dental, HSA/FSA, life and AD&D, short/long term disability coverage, parental leave, emergency travel assistance, and 401k. All employees also get access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes services such as 100% confidential counseling, financial information/resources, legal support, and general wellness issues.

Agencies: All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Commnet Broadband (the Company) via email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of the Company, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by the Company for this position and a valid agreement with the Company is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Company agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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