Strategy Manager Telecom & Cloud at KPN

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

10701.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategy Development, Roadmap Creation, Business Case Development, Stakeholder Alignment, Executive Communication, Telecom Networks, Cloud Platforms, Resilience Structuring, Security Structuring, Cost Structuring, CAPEX/OPEX Analysis, Risk Assessment, Fixed Access, Mobile RAN/Core, IP/Optical Transport, IaaS/PaaS

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Beschrijving van het bedrijf As Strategy Manager Telecom & Cloud at KPN, you know how exciting it is to shape the future of network infrastructure and cloud platforms. This vacancy gives you the opportunity to work at the heart of our Network & Cloud agenda, influencing decisions that impact millions of customers. You will operate across fixed and mobile networks, transport and cloud environments, with plenty of room for growth, flexibility and strategic impact. Ready to drive transformation at scale? Functieomschrijving You ensure that KPN makes the right strategic choices for the evolution of our network and cloud landscape. Thanks to you, business priorities are translated into clear target states, multi-year roadmaps and execution-ready plans. Not only will you structure complex trade-offs around resilience, cost and security, you will also guide decision-making through governance and stakeholder alignment. You play a key role in building robust business cases and supporting leadership with crisp, executive-level insights. Developing strategy, target state and roadmaps across network infrastructure and cloud platforms Structuring options and driving decisions on scalability, sovereignty, security and cost Building business cases with CAPEX/OPEX drivers, benefits tracking and risk assessment Aligning stakeholders across engineering, architecture, finance, operations and commercial teams Producing executive-ready materials such as decision papers, briefings and progress reports You will join a highly skilled team working at the intersection of network infrastructure and cloud transformation. The team is collaborative, analytical and focused on delivering long-term value for KPN. Together, you work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic programmes shaping the digital backbone of the Netherlands. Functie-eisen You are confident operating in complex environments where both telecom networks and cloud platforms come together. You communicate clearly, challenge constructively and know how to align senior stakeholders. Analytical thinking comes naturally to you, and you are comfortable translating technical topics into strategic investment decisions. You enjoy working on transformation topics with real impact. To be successful in this role, you will need at least: 10+ years experience in strategy, transformation, portfolio/program roles or technical leadership Working knowledge of telecom domains (fixed access, mobile RAN/core, IP/optical transport) Working knowledge of cloud concepts (IaaS/PaaS, hybrid cloud, containers/Kubernetes) Strong analytical skills with proven business case development capability Senior stakeholder management and crisp communication skills. Don’t meet every single requirement? We still warmly encourage you to apply. Aanvullende informatie As an employer, we offer you an attractive package, including: Gross monthly salary between €6,774,- and €10,701,- depending on your experience (based on 40 hours) A fixed 13th-month salary, partially paid monthly and partially in January, or you can allocate it to a FLEX & BOOST goal of your choice Annual individual and collective salary increases according to our collective labor agreement (CAO) €1,500 per year for personal development, which you can use for training, coaching, or courses Flexible vacation days, where you decide (in consultation with your manager) how to take time off Work-life balance: Hybrid working (2 days at the office, 3 days at home), transition leave, and the option to swap public holidays for a cultural or religious holiday of your choice Home office setup, including a mobile phone & laptop 50% discount on KPN products and services, so you can stream, call, and browse at a lower cost Full reimbursement of public transport costs or €0.23 per km for travel by car. Prefer cycling? Get €0.40 per km as a bicycle allowance Lease bike program: If you have a permanent contract, KPN contributes to the monthly cost of a city bike, e-bike, road bike, or speed pedelec Excellent pension plan: 23% total contribution, with KPN covering 16% and you contributing 7% Ready to Make an Impact? We believe in the power of technology, especially combined with human connection. That’s why we would love to meet you! Want to know more? Contact our recruiter Jitske van de Worp, via [email protected]. Type Baan : Vast

Responsibilities

The Strategy Manager ensures KPN makes the correct strategic choices for network and cloud evolution by translating business priorities into clear target states, multi-year roadmaps, and execution-ready plans. This involves structuring complex trade-offs regarding resilience, cost, and security while guiding decision-making through governance and stakeholder alignment.