Implementation Manager at Ericsson Nigeria

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use Ericsson equipment, & more than 40 percent of the world's mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. Using innovation to empower people, business & society, we are working towards the Networked Society, in which everything that can benefit from a connection will have one. At Ericsson, we apply our innovation to market-based solutions that empower people & society to help shape a more sustainable world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Implementation Manager

Req ID: 544916
Location: Lagos

Our Excellent Opportunity!

• We are looking for an Implementation Manager who has a leading, coordinating and supporting role regarding technical topics and solutions within a network implementation organization.
• The job role is used for RAN and Transmission network deployment and can be adapted and used for handling all implementation services e.g. Network Design, Site Survey, Installation, Integration, acceptance services etc.
• Responsible for management of activities and personnel both from Ericsson, Customer and Suppliers according to Ericsson requirements and Customer contract. Budget responsible. Ensure work is executed within in the Project OHS requirements. This person will support various project across the region.

You Will

• Organize and coordinate rollouts
• Handle work orders and compensation
• Plan and follow up of quality assurances

To be successful in the role you must have
Education:

• Academic degree, minimum of bachelor level, in engineering (IT, Telecom) or 3  -5 years’ experience of deploy system test and lead testing team
• Min years of experience: 5 years of relevant experience
• Domain-experience: Network Roll-out
• You will need to have excellent Leading & supervising skills along with an Entrepreneurial attitude!
• Coping with pressures and setbacks
• Delivering results and meet customer expectations
• Planning and organizational skills for large projects
• Previous telecom industry experience is required.
• Travel requirement: 20-25% of the time

What happens once you apply?

• To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process
• We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
• Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact-based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.

What's in it for You?

• Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds - you will be redefining it.
• You won’t develop for the status quo but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls.
• You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your chance to create an impact is endless.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:     
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Note

• We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background, social origin, social status, Indigenous status, disability, age, union membership or employee representation and any other characteristic protected by local law or Ericsson’s Code of Business Ethics.
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