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Virgin Media O2 • London, Reading

Logical Planning Design &amp; Support Specialist

Employment type:  Full time

Job Description

12 Month FTC - Fixed Term Contract

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Logical Planning Design & Support Specialist to join our Digital Networks Platforms team!

Working with the Technical Lead, this role will the opportunity to provide technical development and support of tools in the Radio Network Configuration Management and Inventory area. The role will assist with delivering clear evolution plans that will support our Digital Transformation ambitions. To succeed you will be knowledgeable in OSS tools with database capabilities in SQL, PL/SQL!

The position requires liaison with IT, RAN share partners, 3rd party vendors, Fixed Network customers and key internal customers in developing Tools and solutions to support new technologies and projects.

Who we are

The UK’s fastest broadband network. The nation’s best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too.

Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions.

Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do.

Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all

Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.

The must haves

In order to be considered, you must have the following experience;

  • Extensive experience relating to Mobile and Fixed networks and OSS tools, their installation, use, in life management and retirement.
  • Comfortable coding and using database structure and query skills with SQL, PL SQL, POSTGRESQL.
  • Solid grasp of Mobile and Fixed network architecture and OSS and IT technology infrastructure.
  • Loves working with both the Tech and end users to help understand how you can optimise our tools to support your colleagues.

The other stuff we are looking for

We'd also love you to bring;

  • Effectively participating in, leading, and encouraging technical teams to deliver transformational activities and related business benefit
  • Credible and effective communicator able to work with customers to agree, prioritise and drive forward a wide range of requirements.

What's in it for you

Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.

Working at Virgin Media O2, you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you’d like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.

Next steps

Once you've applied the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a competency based interview

This opportunity is open to all employees. However, we will be prioritising any at risk employees who meet the minimum criteria which are outlined above.

If you’ve got any burning questions or require reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process, please drop the recruiter a note.

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Company benefits

Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks at full pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 14 weeks at full pay
Adoption leave – 26 weeks at full pay
Shared parental leave
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Pregnancy loss leave
Carer’s leave – 5 days paid leave (can be taken as 10 half days)
Mental health platform access
Volunteer days – 5 days paid on top of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Open to part time work for some roles
Birthday off
Meditation space
Enhanced sick pay
Teambuilding days
Faith rooms
On-site catering
Employee discounts
Open to job sharing
Buy or sell annual leave
Cycle to work scheme
Life assurance
Financial coaching
Neo-natal leave
Annual bonus
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Referral bonus
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
In house training
Hackathons
Professional subscriptions
Open to part-time employees
Returnship

Working at Virgin Media O2

Company employees:

16,000

Gender diversity (m:f):

63:37

Hiring in countries

United Kingdom

Office Locations

Awards & Accreditations

2nd – Family Friendly

2nd – Family Friendly

Flexa awards 2025
Career Progression

Career Progression

Flexa awards 2025
Flexible

Flexible

Flexa awards 2025
3rd – Large companies

3rd – Large companies

Flexa100 2024
Consumer Goods

Consumer Goods

Industry awards 2023
2nd – Large companies

2nd – Large companies

Flexa100 2023

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