Demand Forecast Manager

Overview

As a Demand Forecast Manager you''ll be responsible for managing VMO2’s mobile demand forecast process for CTO, ensuring our network is built according to our customer needs and growth. The role includes understanding customer, market and product trends, traffic patterns, and drivers for growth to inform our traffic forecast function. You will own a single view of traffic demand forecast for CTO, collaborating with other areas of the business to collect data, drive strategic decisions and build consensus.Who we are

Virgin Media O2 – The UK’s fastest broadband network, the nation’s best-loved mobile brand, and one of the UK’s biggest companies. We pride ourselves on diverse, high-performing teams and a culture that champions customers and values.Accessibility, inclusivity and equity

are central to how we work. Virgin Media O2 is an

equal opportunities

employer, and we strive to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. We encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.The must haves

Understanding of the mobile network, with detailed knowledge on access technologies (2G/3G/4G/5G/WiFi)Analytical capability to identify trends and create/improve traffic demand forecastsAbility to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and facilitate decisionsProven ability to quickly manipulate large volumes of dataExperience in establishing and maintaining effective internal and external partnerships through a collaborative approachIn-depth knowledge of the telecommunications industry, staying abreast of emerging technologies and market trendsThe other stuff we are looking for

Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsUnderstanding and writing of code in PythonWhat’s in it for you

Our goal is to celebrate our people and create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work. We believe an inclusive and diverse culture drives a better business and a brighter world. Working at Virgin Media O2 comes with a generous reward package, with benefits designed to support you and your loved ones.Next steps

If we feel like a place where you can belong, we’d love to learn more about you and your experience. When you apply, you’ll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. We will discuss these with you. Applications will be reviewed throughout the advert, and the closing date may be brought forward. If offered a job, it will be conditional on successful background checks. All roles require a criminal record check, and some roles require a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide more information if needed.Thanks for your patience and for your interest in joining Virgin Media O2.Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Virgin Media O2 by 2x. London, England, United ..... full job details .....