Job Description

At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences. 

We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play. 

Join us. You belong at Bell. 

Summary

We are seeking an exceptional and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Advisor, Spectrum Strategy . In this role, you will have the privilege of immersing yourself in the complex world of emerging wireless technologies through active participation in various initiatives. You will support a team that contributes to standards development, conduct meticulous research, participate in industry forums, foster collaborative vendor partnerships, and participate in hands-on testing activities. The knowledge gained from these various engagements will prove essential in developing a comprehensive strategic plan to be executed by our technology development teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop long-term wireless technology roadmaps and spectrum plans.
• Model the impact of introducing new technologies, considering factors such as spectral efficiency, cost savings, capacity gains and performance improvements.
• Establish sizing assumptions that serve as inputs for network cost modeling and proof-of-concept testing.
• Recommend changes to network planning tools to optimize budget planning.
• Produce detailed guidance and technical documentation for the development of wireless technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and support during regulatory consultations
• Contribute to and influence the development of standards 
• Identify and quantify monetization and cost reduction opportunities 
• Keep abreast of global activities and the competitive environment 
• Establish synergies with other Bell teams 
• Build and present simplified technical messages to managers (technical and business teams)  

Critical Qualifications

To excel in this role, you must possess a combination of technical expertise and strategic thinking:

• At least 7-10 years of experience in wireless telecommunications, demonstrating your deep understanding of the industry.
• A university degree in electrical engineering or systems design, reflecting your solid academic background.
• Proven ability to make strategic recommendations on technological evolution, showcasing your thought leadership.
• In-depth knowledge of LTE and 5G radio systems, including modulation schemes, MIMO techniques, carrier aggregation, NR protocols, QoS and end-to-end network slicing.
• Experience in global and/or Canadian industry, with involvement in 3GPP and ORAN being highly advantageous.
• A holistic understanding of the radio, IP, transport, core network and cloud domains within the network architecture.
• Familiarity with current and future end-to-end wireless network architectures and service enablers.
• Exceptional technical leadership, time management and teamwork skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills, enabling you to effectively convey complex technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proven expertise in influencing cross-functional stakeholders and driving collaboration to achieve organizational objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

Although not mandatory, the following additional qualifications will further strengthen your suitability for the role:

• A master's or doctorate degree in engineering, demonstrating your advanced academic achievements.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, simulation and modeling techniques.
• Knowledge of virtualized RAN technologies such as ORAN, RIC xAPP, rAPP and Cloud RAN.
• Good understanding of financial accounting principles.
• Familiarity with GIS tools such as MapInfo
• Understanding of 3GPP

Additional Requirements

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. 

Additional Information:

Position Type: Management
Job Status:  Regular Term - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver || Canada : Nova Scotia : Halifax || Canada : Quebec : Montreal
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 10/27/2025

For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week.  Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role.  Applications through email will not be accepted.

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. 

At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.

We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.

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