Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Partnership - IoT and Telecom solutions covering Brunei and SE Asia. Design and end-to-end solutions implementation for : - Smart Agriculture/Aquaculture- Smart Water- Smart Building- Smart Security- Smart City

CCT/Orange, Project Director RD Congo Re-branding Project (May 2012 – February 2013) RAN, Core Network, Transmission, IT transformation, Managed ServicesOrange Botswana, Project Director Convergent Billing & Data Charging Integration and Migration Project (Nov 2010–Jan 2012)Orange/Telekom Vanuatu, Project Director Mobile, Fix Prepaid Services Integration and Migration projects (Oct 2009–Nov 2010)Orange Ivory Coast, Project Director Online Charging System (Feb… Show more CCT/Orange, Project Director RD Congo Re-branding Project (May 2012 – February 2013) RAN, Core Network, Transmission, IT transformation, Managed ServicesOrange Botswana, Project Director Convergent Billing & Data Charging Integration and Migration Project (Nov 2010–Jan 2012)Orange/Telekom Vanuatu, Project Director Mobile, Fix Prepaid Services Integration and Migration projects (Oct 2009–Nov 2010)Orange Ivory Coast, Project Director Online Charging System (Feb 2009–Oct 2009) Show less

Authored functional and technical specifications for Etopup solution, Mobile Money/Payment tenders.Evaluated vendors and solutions for Technical & Product Compliancy Matrix definition (Etopup, mobile Payment/Banking).Negotiated technical, commercial, and functional contacts with suppliers.Determined project plan and project governance.Performed market and legal/regulation assessments.Guided product concept development.Defined architecture of Network Centralized… Show more Authored functional and technical specifications for Etopup solution, Mobile Money/Payment tenders.Evaluated vendors and solutions for Technical & Product Compliancy Matrix definition (Etopup, mobile Payment/Banking).Negotiated technical, commercial, and functional contacts with suppliers.Determined project plan and project governance.Performed market and legal/regulation assessments.Guided product concept development.Defined architecture of Network Centralized Solution and end-user interfaces (USSD, Sim Tool Kit, NFC, Web, Point of Sales). Show less

Troubleshoot and re-engineered End-to-End GPRS-Edge network.Defined, configured, and reported quality of services KPIs definition.Completed performance analysis of End2End, Radio/BSS/Edge, and GPRS/IP Core network.Upgraded smooth Radio Access Network (BSCs, PCU, OMC-R).Enforced protocols of acceptance testing (equipment, interfaces, E2E quality and performance, benchmark with customer competitors).Increased Internet GPRS/Edge download speed rate by 50%.

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Oversaw IMS/Push-To-Talk planning & project management, including tender preparation, vendor evaluation (commercial & technical), system integration, and acceptance/testing (SIP, services, equipment). Implemented GPRS roaming + MMS interconnection: TCP/IP Architecture design (routers, firewalls), lab environment preparation, and interconnection with FT GRX.Partnered with marketing team on various data and IP services trials and case studies (video streaming, email-push, ring back… Show more Oversaw IMS/Push-To-Talk planning & project management, including tender preparation, vendor evaluation (commercial & technical), system integration, and acceptance/testing (SIP, services, equipment). Implemented GPRS roaming + MMS interconnection: TCP/IP Architecture design (routers, firewalls), lab environment preparation, and interconnection with FT GRX.Partnered with marketing team on various data and IP services trials and case studies (video streaming, email-push, ring back tone).Built Value Added Services department, including recruitment, coaching, training, and scope of work/position definition. Show less

Monitored MMS and WAP key performance indicators selection.Conducted MMS performance analysis and reporting (project team and management).Tracked and investigated issues and errors. Streamlined equipment patch/upgrade and cut-over/migration.Reduced T-Mobile Multimedia Messaging Service delivery error rate by 80%.

Planned, designed, and implemented IP backbone, including network security (VLANs: GSM services, GPRS, billing, OSS, Internet access).Optimized and organized Packet Core/GPRS and IP procedures, alarming, and training.Deployed SMS service

Architected, designed, planned, and implemented service and network solutions including Packet Core/GPRS, public Wi-Fi, ring back tone, WAP, MMS, wireless instant messaging, and Java download gaming service.Planned and executed technical and cross-functional projects. Supported product development team in introducing new products and services.Recommended development of new services in collaboration with marketing team.Oversaw O&M staff on-the-job training, QoS procedures… Show more Architected, designed, planned, and implemented service and network solutions including Packet Core/GPRS, public Wi-Fi, ring back tone, WAP, MMS, wireless instant messaging, and Java download gaming service.Planned and executed technical and cross-functional projects. Supported product development team in introducing new products and services.Recommended development of new services in collaboration with marketing team.Oversaw O&M staff on-the-job training, QoS procedures writing, network and services configuration & troubleshooting (Unix servers, routers, firewalls, switches, GPRS equipment and services).Implemented Mobile Internet Services.Established Value Added Services department from scratch; defined scope of work and positions, recruited and trained staff. Trained local staff to optimize activity handover. Reduced costs by $1M by reviewing services/technical specifications & pricing negotiation.Designed a public Wi-Fi network including IP backbone (services gateway, AAA, firewalls, routers, border gateway, GSM/Wi-Fi integration). Show less

Bridged communications with customers including Mobistar (Belgium), Dutchtone (Holland), France Telecom/Orange, and Go Mobile (Malta).Authored GPRS integration methods, acceptance strategies, and test cases documents.Configured, integrated, and updated GPRS and network equipment (e.g., routers, switches). Delivered on-the-job training for customer engineers.Provided onsite support.

Recommended software solutions for OSS, optimization, QoS, deployment, and RF design.Oversaw datacenter and IT network.Reorganized departmental procedures, documentation, and operations.Supervised and directed 12 engineers.

Served as NOC/SOC team leader & IT operations analyst.Operations process re-engineeringMonitored data centers and network.Supported end users; developed operations scripts for customers in banking, manufacturing, and IT industries.