[Hiring] Network and Capacity Planner @Transaction Network Services

Role Description

The Network and Capacity Planner is responsible for supporting infrastructure growth, capacity management, colocation coordination, rack procurement, vendor engagement, and operational workflow execution across the Waypoint Trading Solutions infrastructure environment. This role combines network and capacity planning disciplines with hands-on program coordination to ensure space, power, rack, PDU, switch port, and colocation resources are planned, tracked, and delivered in alignment with business demand.

The position serves as a primary coordinator for Waypoint growth initiatives and related integration activities, working closely with Engineering, Operations, Sales, Product, Procurement, Finance, Legal, vendors, and colocation providers to support infrastructure readiness, contract execution, and project tracking.

Qualifications

• Experience in the IT industry supporting data center design, data center operations, capacity management, or in a delivery project management role.
• Strong communication, documentation, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of telecommunications network design principles, IP network design concepts, traffic engineering, and equipment capacity planning.
• Experience with one or more of the following disciplines: data center design, power delivery systems, and capacity management.
• Ability to analyze utilization data, business demand trends, sales pipelines, and infrastructure constraints.
• Ability to conceptualize and build reports, and document requirements for new reports or enhancements.
• Ability to coordinate multiple workstreams, vendors, internal teams, and business expansion priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field, or equivalent certifications, education, or demonstrated work experience.
• Project or program management experience supporting cross-functional technical initiatives within the financial trading community.
• Experience managing contracts, vendor relationships, colocation providers, or infrastructure procurement activities.
• Experience interacting with Nlyte or an equivalent DCIM tool, Salesforce, project management tools, and inventory management systems.
• Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H-1B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa, or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $101,000 - $121,000 annually.
• Medical and dental coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacations.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

Company Description

Waypoint Trading Solutions, a TNS business, provides global financial institutions with fast, reliable access to the destinations and data they need, helping firms navigate complexity with transparency.

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.