Job Description

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Role Purpose/Business Unit:

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Provide Analytical design and solutions to Vodacom's Engineering E2E Team

Execute on data driven insights developed and maintained to drive solutions within regional SPOC's and team collaboration

Ensure data construct and quality maintained and improved

Track progress of solutions and measure impacts and new strategies to maintain Vodacom Do or Die Goals

Your responsibilities will include:

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Maintain and Develop Analytical Codebase for existing toolsets within E2E Network quality

Develop principles in automation and Machine learning for Network and business insights under the engineering influence

Liaise with Regional and other Network Engineering teams for improvement and localisation of network solutions with respect to analytics and automation

Develop techniques and statistical methods using automated programming principles to fast track analytics and business guidance to Network Problem solving, Capacity Analysis, Product launch Network impact assessment and Future Technology rollout considerations

Maintain database accuracy and relevance of various data sources and interact with other roll players to ensure conformance to business and security principles

Use Geospatial techniques to enhance network evaluation and Customer impact

Develop synergies in automation of analytics within the Engineering community that streamlines the Operational teams workload and increases efficiency

Train Regional staff in the use of the Automated tooling systems and Analytics

Source new datasets for ingestion into the Analytical framework and toolsets to enhance Quality and Capacity monitoring and forecasting and improve time to resolution

Generate automated methods in Capacity planning and Coverage Analytics for New Product evaluation and design

Interact with Sales and Commercial business units to formulate Network design and Capacity Analysis that works to consumer needs

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

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BSc degree in Engineering/IT or Equivalent

Programming training in C# desirable

Preferred experience in Python and JavaScript programming an advantage

1 years' experience with SQL or database development

Preferred 3 years' experience in Telecommunications

Preferred experience in Python programming

2 Years' experience Data Analytics

Core competencies, knowledge, and experience:

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Programming and Database maintenance and design

Mathematical/numerical methods

We make an impact by offering:

Enticing incentive programs, competitive benefit packages, and an exclusive 13th cheque

Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits

Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fiber connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies



Closing date for Applications:

12 May 2025

The base location for this role is Cape Town Vodacom, Campus

The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

Vodacom is committed to an organizational culture that recognizes, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.