Confidential - Head of Global Networks

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$150K — $180K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of ten years related work experience, five years in network roles preferred.
  • Supervisory experience is preferred, indicating a leadership aspect.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; graduate degree preferred for advanced knowledge.
  • Strong understanding of Information Technology and Information Security policies needed.
  • Proven ability to influence and persuade senior leaders on technology initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, evaluate, and supervise crew while ensuring proper training and performance reviews.
  • Lead and oversee network service teams to meet installation standards.
  • Resolve complex issues from Support Center and Technical Services efficiently.
  • Design and implement policies and procedures for network maintenance and improvements.
  • Develop and implement both short and long-term departmental goals.
  • Influence senior leaders to prioritize important transformational technology projects.
  • Manage vendor relationships and the testing/evaluation of vendor products.

Benefits

  • Notable emphasis on leadership development and team management.
  • Opportunity to impact enterprise-level technology initiatives.
  • Engagement in complex issue resolution, offering diverse problem-solving exposure.
  • Encourages participation in special projects, promoting professional growth.
Full Job Description

Core Responsibilities

1. Hires, evaluates, and supervises crew. Provides guidance and training as necessary to develop crew. Sets performance standards, reviews performance, and makes informed compensation decisions in accordance with all applicable Human Resources policies and procedures.

2. Leads and oversees teams that provide network services. Ensures network installations meet standards and align with the divisional strategy.

3. Oversees the resolution of the most complex issues elevated from Support Center and Technical Services groups. Ensures problem identification, escalation, and resolution occurs in an expedient manner on all platforms.

4. Leads the design, implementation, and maintenance of policies and procedures, system monitoring and automation, and troubleshooting activities. Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement and implements solutions. Ensures the maintenance of the telecom network documentation repository.

5. Develops and implements short and long term department goals. Implements operational plans to achieve department objectives. Ensures service level commitments are clearly understood to meet business needs.

6. Persuades and influences senior business and IT leaders across multiple sub-divisions for enterprise-impacting prioritization on transformational technology imperatives. Understands the business and enterprise requirements for network applications and implements supporting technical capabilities.

7. Provides leadership in managing the testing, evaluation, and selection of vendor products and manages relationships with vendors.

8. Ensures compliance with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures within the team, an ensures deliverables meet Information Security Requirements.

9. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of ten years related work experience, with at least five years of Network experience preferred. Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree required.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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