Head of Networks

Requirements

  • Experience leading a network function through team leads or managers.
  • Strong knowledge of complex, low-latency network environments.
  • Strong delivery, resource, risk, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Experience building consistent operating practices across multiple teams and sites.
  • Ability to develop technical leaders and reduce reliance on individual knowledge.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead and develop Network Team Leads, setting clear strategy and priorities, ownership, and escalation paths.
  • Establish consistent ways of working across the network function, supporting clear leadership and predictable delivery.
  • Balance project delivery, operational work, technical debt, and improvement initiatives, ensuring work remains aligned with business priorities.
  • Act as the senior escalation point for people, delivery, and operational issues.
  • Ensure agreed architecture, standards, documentation, and handover practices are followed across teams.
  • Provide senior Infrastructure and Project Management stakeholders with clear feedback on risks, dependencies, capacity, delivery confidence, and technical debt.
  • Ensure risks are identified and raised early, with clear ownership and appropriate mitigation plans.
  • Represent Networks in business, infrastructure, and project planning.

Perks and Benefits

  • QRT is an equal opportunity employer welcoming diversity to achieve collective success.
  • QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully.
  • Initiatives and programs are offered to enable employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
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