
- Felixstowe, Suffolk, UK
Hi, I'm Xavier Jover Segura. I work as Senior Network Architect in First Orion
Xavier Jover Segura's Bio:
Xavier Jover Segura's Experience:
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Senior Network Architect at First Orion
December 2018 - Present | London, UKDesign and deployment in operators network taking into account the singularities of each operators network to ensure maximum efficiency and keeping cost low. Providing Sales support from a technical point of view.
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Specialist Consultant at BT
2015 - September 2018After EE’s acquisition in April 2016 Xavier was seconded into EE for 2 years, managing SIM & OTA migration plans for BT Mobile into EE. Currently going through Xavier’s plan to move BT Mobile to use EE SIMs and EE OTA. Since 2017, Xavier has taken the role of IoT device management solution designer and assisted on BT’s LoRa deployment plans, vendor selection and adjudication, and impacted on the BT IoT strategy.
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Lead Consultant at BT
2011 - 2015Xavier was the technical lead for the 1st UK LTE network trialed by BT and EE (with NSN and Huawei as vendors). Xavier managed the relationship with the vendors and any in-life issues to keep to delivery times and budget agreed. Xavier collected requirements and facilitated their implementation and test. Xavier presented the results to BT senior managers. Xavier was the technical Lead on a project to deliver WiFi on board of airplanes and designed and managed a trial on-board one of the planes, taking requirements from Easyjet, British airways and BT, finding a common ground and agreeing the budget and delivery times. Xavier was the main person responsible of OTA management of SIM and devices, resolving any in live bugs, fixes, expansions or improvements, agreeing the cost and delivering them in a timely manner. Xavier took over the position of SIM designer, designing all the SIMs currently live with BT.
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Mobility Senior researcher at BT
March 2011 - September 2011Xavier managed the deployment and installation of the Research LTE/EPC Testbed with several vendors as well as coordinating between them to design and perform several tests scenarios to support BT Wholesale strategic decisions in the area.
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Mobility Researcher at British Telecommunications plc
October 2005 - March 2011Research new technologies in the mobility area and present results in front of clients and business units. BT representative in the collaboration project held by BT, Intel, Nokia, NSN & MRC (BT’s Malaysian Research Centre) to test Intel WiMAX Cards in BT Network. Managed the collaboration between BT and the University of Essex (UoE) to test different ideas and opportunities. Xavier presented in several internal workshops to analyze BT’s current mobile strategy.
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SAP admin at Accenture
December 2004 - August 2005User and system administrator of SAP instances and databases. Guarantee the consistency and stability of DB (Oracle and MSSQL), and systems. This also involved a lot of work with MS Excel to show the statistics.
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Research student at Telecommunications Technological Centre of Catalonia
2005 - 2005Analysis and design of a new satellite communications protocol to increase transmission rates using cross-layer
Xavier Jover Segura's Education:
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Mpirical
2020 – 2020ITP Accredited 5G System Engineering certification -
University College London, U. of London
2009 – 2016Engineering DoctorateConcentration: TelecommunicationsActivities: Heterogeneous Wireless Networks QoE framework, on the path to 5G -
Cisco
2013 – 2013CCNA & WCNAConcentration: Networks -
London Business School
2011 – 2011MBA electiveConcentration: Strategic Innovation -
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
2000 – 2005MSc + BScConcentration: Telecommunications
Xavier Jover Segura's Interests & Activities:
Basketball, music, reading technology news (specially smart things and IoT) and trekking. Web building and web management is one of my hobbies. In my spare time, I created and maintained a public-facing website for my wife’s business, which I have continued to manage and update for the past three years and it has become the main source of clients for her business.