in our Chief Operations Division with duty station in “Belize City”

ABOUT DIGI:
Digi owns and operates an extensive telecommunications network throughout the country of Belize in wireline, wireless, and data services. The company offers and uses a wide range of products and technologies that include fixed line telephone service, fixed wireless, national and international calling services, prepaid services, an advanced LTE mobile network, international voice and data roaming, Fiber internet, and data services

ABOUT THE ROLE:
The General Manager Engineering & Optimization must have deep technical expertise in mobile, fixed, transport, and IT/cloud network infrastructure, with strong financial acumen for CAPEX/OPEX management and vendor negotiations. They should be an experienced leader capable of managing multi-disciplinary technical teams, driving operational excellence, and leading large-scale network modernization and digital transformation initiatives. Strong strategic planning, process optimization, and problem-solving abilities with excellent communication skills are essential to succeed in this high-pressure, results-driven role.

STANDARD JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s Degree in Engineering, IT Management or Business Administration.
• Seven (7) years’ experience with Network and IT Platforms operations including 5 years in a management role.
• Expertise in mobile, fixed, transport and IT Cloud Expertise in Telecom

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Network & IT Planning and Optimization:
  Plan, engineer and optimize mobile (RAN/Core), fixed broadband (fiber) networks, manage spectrum allocations, oversee design, implementation and lifecycle management and drive network modernization.
• Infrastructure Development & Maintenance:
  Plan and build the transport network (fiber backbone, DWDM, MPLS, IP/Internet), Develop and Maintain Power and Cooling infrastructure, Oversee submarine cable system and backbone extension and lead maintenance strategies for external plan infrastructure.
• Operational & Capacity Management:
  Optimize performance management processes for network availability and KPI’s, provide 24/7 operations and service restoration processes, manage network capacity.
• Leadership & Team Management:
  Lead a multi-disciplinary technical department (Mobile, Fixed, Construction, Fiber, Corporate Solutions teams), managing staffing, staff performance and development and ensuring staff alignment with the company’s business planning and strategic vision.
• Financial & Vender Management:
  Oversee CAPEX/OPEX planning, budgeting, and forecasting, Manage vendor contracts & relationships, Track and report KPIs, technology roadmaps, portfolio management and project deliveries.
• Process and Strategy Optimization:
  Implement planning and engineering procedures for network and IT systems, continuously improve engineering and operational processes.

SKILLS & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Creative, strategic, analytical, and results-driven mindset with a strong focus on KPIs and operational outcomes.
• Ability to conceptualize and optimize network and IT strategies, employing innovative, data-driven problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring clear, consistent messaging and strong stakeholder alignment.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and process management abilities, with experience leading teams toward operational best practices.
• Collaborative, budget-conscious, and adaptable, capable of prioritizing under pressure while continuously updating knowledge and driving resource efficiency.

ABOUT OUR OFFER:
An attractive compensation package is offered in line with the company’s management salary scale.

HOW TO APPLY:
Submit your application and detailed Curriculum Vitae electronically no later than Monday, August 4th, 2025, and address it to:

Employee Relations Manager
Belize Telemedia Limited
digicareers@livedigi.com