Airtel Nigeria Recruiting Senior Manager, PS Core Planning

Airtel Nigeria is invites application to fill the position of Senior Manager, PS Core Planning.

Position Title: Senior Manager, PS Core Planning

Job Code: 7017
Reporting To : Head, Planning
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Purpose
This function will be fully responsible for the Packet Core nodes and support uninterrupted data services to our end users. Person is responsible in coordinating with various other teams to ensure no bottlenecks and service interruptions are observed in data services.
 
Principal Accountabilities

• Plan, optimize and expand all PS core nodes ( SGSN, GGSN, SASN, SAPC & ADC) as per the business and network requirements
• Liaise with partner teams and other department to assure seamless data services.

 Monitor

• Continuously monitor the network traffic and observe various trends to detect any potential bottlenecks in advance and take corrective action.
• Pro-active ordering/alert to other teams to assure good data services.

Expand & Evolve Core

Network

• Understand the business requirements and impact on the data network infrastructure.
• Responsible for planning all expansion of nodes well in advance.
• Plan evolution of PS core network to best industry practices.
• Employee Engagement Maintain high Team Harmony and Engagement at all times
• New Initiatives Explore new initiatives which meets business requirements.

Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
Any of the following:

• Bachelor/Masters of Telecommunication Engineering degree
• Working Telecommunications Knowledge
• Analytical and Presentation skills

Relevant Experience

• Minimum of 8-10 years working Experience
• Minimum of 1 years managing as head of PS core in any network
• Past Experience in a managing PS core network is must.
• Experience on Ericsson PS core will be added advantage

Personal Characteristics & Behaviours

• Personal Integrity
• Good interpersonal relationship
• Personal tenacity to succeed
• Personal organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Time management skills
• Motivational skills
• Good project management knowledge

Application Deadline
18th April 2012

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online