Role PurposeCoordinates the design, development, testing and deployment of services/interfaces and complex solutions related to Performance Management solutions across all European Vodafone markets with focus on VF-Portugal in line with business needs and the domains and verticals strategy.Management of the complete Project life cycle regarding Network & Service Monitoring Systems: supplier management, requirement definition, demands analysis, architecture & solution design, implementation, project monitoring, system operation, security & hardening, capacity management, KPIs definition and monitoring, budget management, consolidation & harmonization.Management of local and/or central Vodafone Group demands & projects in the Performance Management, Analytics and Big Data solutions area.Accountable to secure operations of the services/systems, demand into technical requirements and identification of the affected areas. Checks feasibility of demands regarding to business needs.Designing, developing and implementing scripts/solutions/applications to ensure the proper management of the information of all network resources. Execution of data analysis and data conversion. Handling and development of standard API services. Experience with programming (Shell, java, phyton…), OS & SW administration and Data Bases administration.Experience with Elastic/Kibana and Google Cloud environments for the implementation of requests coming from users of the Performance Management, Analytics and Big Data solutions managed in the area. End-to-end Accountable for the requirements definition with the users and its analysis, design & implementation in Kibana and the Google tools (such as Big Query).Experience with other Performance Management solutions (such as Cacti, Grafana, Prometheus…) and Data collection/management tools (such as Nifi, Kafka…) for the design and implementation of new performance management & data collection solutions following new users’ demands.Main ResponsabilitiesPerformance Management systems: strategy, design, architecture, implementation, consolidation.Design the Software Architecture of needed system included in the Performance Management domain in terms of design principles, functional blocks and interfaces.Design and develop the IT solution in terms of application software, IT hardware, operating system and data warehouse.Project Management and delivery of local and central projects, where different international teams are involved (customers, providers, designers, administrators, developers or O&M technicians),Network Analytics: introduction, strategy, design, architecture, implementation of performance management to feed analytics and network use cases.Budget ownership planning and execution.Testing of services/applications together with the clients in order to ensure that implemented solutions are responding to the clients’ needs.Define test lists, plan and execute validation activities together with OSS team and clients.Capacity & Life Cycle management of the Performance Management tools (software and hardware).Management of the Hardening and Security requirements and activities related to the Performance Management systems.Design/Delivery of user demands/needs in Kibana and Google Cloud Platform tools.Software solutions design & delivered for external clients - ensure consistence and coherence.Design/Delivery of user demands/needs in Performance Management solutions (such as Cacti, Grafana, Prometheus…) and Data collection/management tools (such as Nifi, Kafka…)Ideal BackgroundEngineering degree (Bachelor / Master) in telecommunications or computer science or equivalent.Very good communication and information skills.Customer oriented and systematic way of working.Deep knowledge of telecommunication business in terms of IT and Network technologies (Radio Access, Core, IMS, Fixed Access, Transport & Transmission).Experience in OSS systems, especially Performance Management.Excellent knowledge of Big Data and Analytics solutions: ETL, Big Data framework tools (Kubernetes, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka…), SQL scripting, Business Intelligence tools.Knowledge & experience with Performance Management solutions (such as Cacti, Grafana, Prometheus…) and Data collection/management tools (such as Nifi, Kafka…).Knowledge & experience with Kibana and Google Cloud Platform tools.Knowledge of the most adopted services like Oracle 12, Java, SQL, shell scripts, Python…Knowledge in web services & standard API environments, security.Deep knowledge of most common IT development frameworks.Software development lifecycle experience.Experience in cloud implementations.Software development project management using Agile methodologies.Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.Good communication & negotiation skills with customers & providers.Good skills for working in international multicultural environments with distributed and remote teams.