Early Careers

Job description

Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Early Careers – Operations & Engineering Job ID: 36981 Job Location: Tokyo, Japan Function: Operations & Engineering Job Level: PT2 Core Why we need this role Our Early Careers programme is designed to build the next generation of talent across Colt’s Operations & Engineering organization in Japan and Asia. As an Early Careers professional, you will join one of our graduate pathways and gain practical experience while working alongside experienced colleagues and stakeholders. Depending on your pathway, you could contribute to our Real Estate, Fibre Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Capital Markets or Service Delivery teams . The programme provides an opportunity to develop technical, commercial and professional capabilities while building a strong foundation for a long-term career in the telecom and technology industry. Your Launchpad Our Early Careers programme is designed to help you learn, develop and build practical experience from the start. You will benefit from: On-the-job training and hands-on learning. Mentoring and guidance from experienced colleagues. Exposure to different teams relevant to your selected pathway. Opportunities to develop your technical, business and professional skills. Increasing responsibility as your knowledge and experience grow. Exposure to a regional and multicultural working environment across Japan and Asia. What you will do Depending on your assigned pathway, you will: Develop an understanding of Colt’s business, customers, network and operational environment. Support day-to-day activities and projects within your assigned Operations & Engineering team. Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across different teams and functions. Develop practical knowledge and skills relevant to your chosen pathway through hands-on experience and structured learning. Support the planning, coordination and continuous improvement of operational activities and processes. Analyse information and data to support reporting, decision-making and operational improvements. Contribute to projects and initiatives that enhance customer experience, operational efficiency and service quality. Learn and use the systems, tools and processes relevant to your area. Build effective relationships with internal teams, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders, as relevant to your pathway. Bring fresh ideas and perspectives and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Take ownership of your learning and development throughout the programme. What we're looking for Your strengths Bachelor’s degree or above. Native-level Japanese language skills. Conversational English skills. Customer-first mindset with good logical and analytical thinking. Strong interest in developing a career within Operations, Engineering, Telecommunications or Service Delivery. Willingness and ability to learn new skills and technologies. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Collaborative and proactive approach. Flexibility and willingness to take on new challenges. Depending on the pathway, we may also look for Academic background or interest in Telecommunications, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Technology, Business or another relevant discipline . Interest in telecommunications, network infrastructure and technology. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Exposure to project-based work through university, internships or other activities. Ability to work effectively with different stakeholders. Flexibility to work outside standard business hours or in a 24/7 operational environment where the selected pathway requires it. What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you’ll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don’t tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that’s what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages . Benefits Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring – take a look at ‘Our People’ site including our Empowered Women in Tech.