Qualifications

• Background in procurement, network interconnection strategy, network planning, or internet peering in telecom, data center, AI, or cloud industry
• Degree in business administration or related field
• 4+ years of relevant experience in similar roles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, and responsible

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain relationships with ISPs, IP Transit vendors, and Data Centre Operators
• Proactively identify sourcing opportunities for network expansion
• Collaborate with Network Leadership Team to deliver on strategic goals
• Manage network services procurement and operating cost commitments
• Create and implement procurement strategy for networking equipment
• Develop and present P&L management reports regularly
• Expand vendor channels for networking equipment, including negotiations
• Identify and resolve operational process issues in a timely manner

Benefits

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to leading industry technologies and innovations
• Potential for travel to vendor sites
• Involvement in strategic business decision-making processes.