Manager: Operation Report Manager at Airtel Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited), a leading mobile telecommunication services provider in Nigeria and a member of Airtel Africa Group, is committed to providing innovative, exciting, affordable and quality mobile services to Nigerians, giving them the freedom to communicate, rise above their daily challenges and drive economic and social development. The company made history on August 5, 2001 by becoming the first telecoms operator to launch commercial GSM services in Nigeria and has scored a series of many "firsts" in the highly competitive Nigerian telecommunications market including the first to introduce toll-free 24-hour customer care; first to launch service in all the six geo-political zones in the country; first to introduce affordable recharge denominations; first to introduce monthly free SMS and first to introduce monthly airtime bonus.

A truly innovative company, Airtel has showed resilience, charting new paths in meeting the demands and needs of its esteemed stakeholders and enhancing distribution as well as providing affordable services to empower more Nigerians.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Manager: Operation Report Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

• The Operations Network Reporting Manager is assigned to work with core and radio statistics collected from network nodes.
• System problems are to be identified and escalated to corresponding system support units. The job will be to define and collect data from statistics, measurement of KPIs, analyse result and compile reports for different departments and distribute to concerned parties.
• The Operation Reporting Manager shall provide On the Job Training and act as a mentor for staff.

Key Accountabilities
Define and create statistics for network performance core and access

Reporting and Forecasting:

• Create reports to Engineering and Management based on statistics and KPI.
• Trend analysis.
• Prepare forecast of traffic levels and expansion plans
• Compile reports based on the behaviour and performance of the Operation Network

Performance Analysis:

• Continuous analyzing traffic, utilization and subscriber growth in order to foresee capacity expansion.
• Analyze statistics and provide recommendations for Operation Network changes.
• Contribute in the creation and improvements to procedures and routines within the department / group

Desired Skills and Experience
Educational Qualifications and Functional / Technical Skills

• A Degree in a Engineering

Relevant Experience

• Good knowledge of Control Network, i.e. system, HW / SW, functionality, data transcripts, troubleshooting
• Excellent knowledge of the network topology, its traffic handling capabilities and traffic characteristics
• Good knowledge of all network elements and their main characteristics
• Excellent knowledge of the Network performance parameters and their interpretation and use
• Good / excellent knowledge of the Access Network management system functionality and application use, (surveillance, performance, configuration)
• Good knowledge of network implementation / integration processes
• Good/excellent knowledge of the applications for statistics in OSS RC

Other Requirements

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Be able to work independently.
• Flexible and responsive to changing work patterns and demands.
• Able to work as a member of a team and act as a mentor for junior staff.
• Open approach to solving problems and dealing with new proposals.
• A thorough and methodical approach to work.
• Must be able to work to tight time scales.
• High degree of analytical and investigative abilities.
• Focused on network (service) performancex

Application Closing Date
22nd August, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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