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TRR is seeking a highly qualified and capable person to join its
management team as its Technical, Market Monitoring & Competition Manager.
The Technical, Market Monitoring & Competition Manager will lead, manage
and support TRR on all technical – telecommunications and radiocommunications,
market monitoring and competition advice and guidance , monitor and report on
the state of regulatory technical matters and on the state of competition in
the telecommunication markets and the behaviour of market participants. The
person must have high-level management, telecommunications and
radiocommunications, market, competition and monitoring experience, and a sound
knowledge and understanding of ICT and its utility.
Responsibilities
will include but will not be limited to:
- Managing a team of Technical Officers -Telecommunications and
Radiocommunications - specializing in all aspects of telecommunications and
radiocommunications, including competition, interconnection, networks,
numbering, spectrum management, allocation, monitoring & auditing, radio
land telecommunication licensing and Quality of Service as well as internet
management and governance, the UAP Project Coordinator, and the Market
Monitoring Competition and Economic Officer;
- Managing, providing high-level advice and taking the lead on all technical
matters related to telecommunications/radiocommunications operations,
competition, market and monitoring, and on the implementation of any UAP Funded
Projects;
- Contributing to and managing all aspects related to the Annual Work Plan and
TRR projects budget process;
- Being an active contributor to the TRR Management team and the development of
an exemplar regulator within the Pacific Region;
- Managing all Tariffs Regulation and compliance issues in the market;
- Provision of high-level and high-quality reports and market analysis on
markets;
- Leading in access and inter-operator dispute cases and ways of resolution;
- Effective ad timely management of the analysis of economic, accounting and
statistical aspects of competitive issues;
- Providing timely and appropriate recommendations on Tariffs schemes and changes
proposed by Industry participants;
- Providing timely and appropriate recommendations on new services tariffs
proposed by market participants;
- Effective and proactive management of all TRR issues and projects on the
implementation of UAP and TRR’s utilization of the UAP Fund;
- Effectively managing all licensing and inter operator dispute issues;
- Reviewing market participants accounting statements;
- Sound knowledge and understanding of the defining of telecommunications
markets;
- Strategic market modelling understanding and reporting;
- Monitoring market dominance, and the development of markets;
- Effective relationship building and maintenance and consultation with market
players regarding technical, market, monitoring and economic issues;
- Provision of high-level advice; including on required changes in regulatory
matters to reflect changing market dynamics;
- Perform any other related duties at the Regulator’s request.
Criteria:
Required Experience and Qualifications
- Mandatory qualifications include a Degree in
Telecommunications, preferably a post graduate degree in Telecommunication
Engineering, or Economics/ICT, and/or related subjects, Radiocommunications
Engineering or a relevant discipline, & 3 or more years of relevant
telecommunications and ICT experience; or an equivalent combination of
education and experience. Experienced and highly motivated persons with high managerial
experience on telecom/ICT are encouraged to apply and are eligible for
consideration.
- Applicants must have a sound and wide understanding of ICT/telecommunications
and radiocommunications technologies; how they are used by Operators or Service
Providers and consumers in Vanuatu; a sound understanding of the internet and
its services, market, monitoring, competition and economic matters, internet
governance, and internet related activities; knowledge and understanding of
telecommunications and ICT issues in the Pacific, and ideally Vanuatu;
Demonstrable, sound knowledge and a high-level understanding of project
management and project coordination; High level of computing competence in
applications such as Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project; GIS knowledge is
required.
- The Manager must have had at least 5 years’ experience in the Telecommunications/ICT
sector.
- The Manager must have strong interpersonal, project management and leadership
skills. And be fluent in English and Bislama, French will be an advantage.
Required Character attributes
Loyalty to and respect for the Office of TRR, be proactive and reliable, have
demonstrated management and leadership ability, ethical judgment, advanced
communication skills, advanced economic skills and analysis, highly motivated,
show respect and integrity, be a flexible, team player, respect others
including leaders and the organisation, problem solving skills, responsive,
deliver on time and at a high level, and an ability to work under pressure.
Demonstrable and high level management and leadership skills is a must.
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