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We are recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Senior Manager, Access Performance
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
Develop framework to review network performance and ensure compliance in the following areas:
3G Performance
2G Performance
LTE Performance
Regulatory reporting and compliance
BSS operation and Quality assurance
Develop systems and processes to achieve quality assurance objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews, preparing and completing action plans for the core network
Provide regular independent network performance reports to Management and statutory bodies (Nigerian Communication commission, etc).
Ensure adherence to regulatory QoS requirements and ensure Network Quality audit and assessment
Identify and correct wrongly measured parameters to be in line with regulatory requirements.
Following up with teams responsible for clearance of service/KPI impacting alarms & Node B HW issues for early resolution
Coordinate routine checks on 2G/ 3G RAN capacity resource utilization (CEs, Channel Cards, Licences on Node Bs, RNCs) and ensuring same does not impact KPIs
Drive optimal resource utilization and allocation
Develop Network Performance standard specification and provide reports on Network –Business impact assessment
Network Performance diagnosis, analysis and evolution trending for proactive planning and strategic agenda setting
Network Utilization analysis to ensure optimal resource CAPEX deployment
Ensure tests and procedures are carried out, evaluated and properly understood and ensure product modifications are investigated.
Providing regular independent performance reports to Management, Group and the Regulators indicating actual levels of key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (Voice, Data, ISM, Rollout reporting etc).
To provide an internal Network Quality and Audit function allowing independent and objective performance analysis of the network and its impact on the business including commercial promotion/activity impact analysis
Coordinate routine parameter Audit and consistency checks on PS and Ss Core nodes (including QoS and PCRF application audit).
Monitor PS and CS Core NE with the aim of identifying poor performance and escalating/follow up on Partners/other departments to improve.
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience:
10 years’ work experience, including:
Manager track record of 5 years or more; with at least 3 years in relevant sector/ industry
Worked across diverse cultures and geographies advantageous
7 years’ experience in 2G and 3G planning and/or Operations
5 years managerial Experience in core planning/Operation/Performance
Above average knowledge and experience in all access technologies
Sound understanding of call and data service architecture and service flow
Build a capable and motivated team to create a high performance team environment
Training:
RAN - (2G, 3G, LTE) planning and optimization
Through Understanding of (through professional experience and training) of 3GPP standards and implementation processes, including: Universal Mobile Telecommunications Systems (UMTS), Long Term Evolution (LTE), Code Division Multiple Access Technology (CMDA) and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMax)
Network performance and statistics.
Vendor and experts management.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online