Design Governance Specialist
Field based role - 2/3 days per month in Theale/ Reading Office
Permanent Position
About the role :
As a Design Governance Specialist, you'll take ownership of design governance for one or more key customers, ensuring that all design guidance, process changes, and strategic initiatives align with both customer expectations and company goals. You'll serve as a bridge between internal teams, external partners, and design stakeholders-ensuring smooth communication, minimal disruption, and high-quality, right-first-time outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the identification, creation, and maintenance of national and project-specific design guidance
Review and interpret customer design changes, assessing impact across the business
Own relationships across Company, Customer, Design Partners, and Colleagues to drive alignment and best practice
Influence cross-functional teams including Engineering, Design Delivery, Programme Leads, and Vendor Management
Contribute to digital transformation initiatives, driving the adoption of automation and innovative tools
Respond to design queries and concessions within SLA
Analyse design quality data to identify areas for improvement
Support and lead RMSV processes focused on design efficiency and outcomes
Required Skills:
Telecoms industry expert with strong knowledge of mobile infrastructure
Skilled in reviewing CAD drawings and ensuring alignment with design standards
Solid understanding of cross-departmental design and engineering processes in telecoms
Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholder relationships at all levels
A strong problem solver with a commercial mindset and a passion for innovation
Qualification: HND or higher in M&E Engineering, Civil, Electronic, Telecommunications, Product Development, or similarIf interested and to know more about the role, please share your CV with me - (url removed)
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