VAC00606-Senior Specialist - Regulatory

Legal & Regulatory

place

Muscat, Oman

Short description

Ooredoo Oman Family Member

As the Senior Specialist - Regulatory you will be advising the business on all regulatory matters, contribute to policy formulation, and represent Ooredoo with the legal and regulatory bodies within Oman and the wider region as necessary. The role holder functions as an interface with the regulator, presenting views and arguments on current issues under regulatory purview and mainly focusing on commercial and economics matters, Working with the Regulatory team and CLRGO in Advising management on all relevant policies and applicable telecom regulations. Help Tracking, managing and following up all reporting related compliance with mobile and fixed licenses, Telecom Act and all relevant regulations governing the telecom industry. Support to Develop and/or oversee the necessary departmental KPI’s to ensure that all corporate regulatory targets are met

Core Responsibilities

You will be responsible of the following :
Assist in representing the company's interests including strategic regulatory communication with various internal and external stakeholders. Help in supporting the business from financial perspective by working to avoid penalties specially in dealing competition and commercial matters. Assisting the Regulatory Director/CLRGO team in managing all communication with TRA including helping the CLRGO team to ensure smooth reporting and requirements are complied with in a timely manner. Work with CLRGO team to get involved with other telecommunication providers (including resellers) in the Sultanate both from a wholesale and interconnection perspective on various strategic issues to promote Ooredoo’s position in the market in relation to competition and commercial matters Help the Regulatory team to identify high risk issues and seek to resolve problems in a timely manner in line with internal processes, regulatory strategy and TRA’s requirements. Work with the CLRGO team to support internal operations and provide solutions and guidance relating to commercial and technical regulatory issues wherever possible

The Person

You should have a minimum of 4 years working experience preferably in a regulatory environment ideally within telecommunications, very good knowledge of regulatory issues and their development, knowledge of telecommunications related legislation and previous experience in the telecommunications industry or regulatory buddies, good knowledge of Oman telecom law and regulations, very good knowledge of telecom competition laws and costing principles with a University Degree – Law Degree or Economics Degree.

Skills Required

Pricing Review Financial analysis and Impact Analysis Regulatory Advice Compliance monitoring Telecom Network knowledge Communicating Effectively Analytical thinking and detail focused Results oriented Business and Financial Acumen Politically Astute Influence & Persuasion

Additonal Information

For all internal Ooredoo Oman applicants that wish to apply to this vacancy; you are required to discuss with your line manager first before applying. You will also need to have been working in your current position for a minimum period of 24 months with a minimum performance Grade three rating.
Note: All the internal positions will be screened based on:
- Promotion Matrix
- Relevance Years of experience
First priority will be given to the applicants who will meet the requirements of the promotion matrix and who will have relevance years of experience as per the job requirements.
For all Non-Ooredoo Oman employees who work for another operation under Ooredoo Group you are required to seek written HR approval from your company first before applying