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Director, Broadband communications

InterSources, Santa Fe, NM, USA

Job type: Full Time


Director, Broadband Communications Job Location: Santa Fe, NM
Job type: Full-Time
Key Duties:
Work to invest in the State of New Mexico's advancement in technology and ensure adequate and steadfast broadband services.
Assure that New Mexico can provide broadband services to residents, students, businesses, communities, and visitors for healthcare, educational needs/opportunities, and/or services.
Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive data strategy for a state-wide impact measurement related to broadband adoption.
Identify and develop in-depth broadband state governmental and/or public policies.
Utilize data science techniques to improve how New Mexico closes the digital divide.
Oversee the collection, management, and analysis of data related to the state's broadband access initiatives.
Develop metrics, new reports, and analysis models for data collected from local public bodies, vendors, community partners, presentations, research, and initiatives.
Identify specific opportunities for program innovation, including increased residential adoption and economic development, especially through relationships in the private and non-profit sectors.
Work with department staff and state agencies, including local public bodies, regional stakeholders, and data vendors to identify opportunities to use data to advance the DoIT and local goals.
Manage, direct, and collaborate with the Broadband Division staff, including overseeing budget, projects, and initiatives.
Review projects, new revenue opportunities, trends, commonalities, business needs, and possible solutions sets that could be developed as new products or services.
Serve as the primary spokesperson to local, regional, and state-wide media regarding New Mexico Broadband communications plans, changes, and updates.
Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
12 or more years of professional experience.
8 or more years of experience serving as a leader in a large technology or telecommunications organization, or leading in a community relations and economic development organization or function.
5 or more years of senior-level leadership experience in leading cross-functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating and influencing effectively across the organization.
Experience managing staff and budgets.
In-depth knowledge of wireless telecommunications technologies, network infrastructure, and RF engineering.
Experience successfully communicating tactical and strategic issues and opportunities to a broad range of IT and community stakeholders.
Experience utilizing a collaborative approach to lead and influence across internal and external stakeholders.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a field of study related to the work duties, such as Business, Computer Science, Communications, etc.
Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:
Post-graduate degree from an accredited college or university in Technology, Public Affairs, or another field of study related to the work duties.
Certification in Project Management.
Passion for digital inclusion and connecting disconnected and under-connected populations.
Knowledge of the methods, challenges, and opportunities of digital inclusion.
Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
About Us:
InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007, offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 13 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enables us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.