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Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.\nYour day at NTT DATA\nThe Senior Associate Networking Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for ensuring that client solution requirements are resolved in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).\nThis role performs configurations, actions installations and attends to break/fix events.\nThis role works towards associate to professional level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge.\nKey responsibilities:\nCoordinate and manage end-to-end fibre and wireless installation projects from order handover to service activation.\nConduct site surveys and assess technical requirements, installation feasibility, and potential risks.\nLiaise with customers, vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.\nSchedule and oversee installation activities, ensuring 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installation efficiency, customer experience, and vendor performance.\nKnowledge and Attributes:\n\nDeveloping fundamental project and administration ability.\nDeveloping understanding and appreciation of technical design principles and compute layers.\nAbility to develop an understanding of fundamental project and administration processes.\nDisplay a strong learning orientation.\nGood verbal communication skills.\nDemonstrate a client service orientation.\nHands-on proactive in approach.\nCoordinate and manage end-to-end fibre and wireless installation projects from order handover to service activation.\nConduct site surveys and assess technical requirements, installation feasibility, and potential risks.\nLiaise with customers, vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.\nSchedule and oversee installation activities, ensuring adherence to agreed timelines and service level commitments.\nMonitor vendor performance and escalate delays, quality 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We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through\nresponsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with\nunmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and\napplication services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move\nconfidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more\nthan 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as\nestablished and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each\nyear in R&D.\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nNTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.\nThird parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters\nNTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters whether in writing or by phone in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an @nttdata.com email address. 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