Specialist, Wholesale Carriers Business Settlements & Collections at 9mobile Nigeria

9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007. The License enables EMTS provide Fixed Telephony (wired or wireless), Digital Mobile Services, International Gateway Services and National/Regional Long Distance Services in addition to spectrum assignments in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Wholesale Carriers Business Settlements & Collections

Job ID: IRC5007
Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• Coordinate and manage the telarix billing system, SLAs and contract agreements on traffic exchange with existing and potential partners. Manage wholesale partners, invoicing, payment and collection.

Principal Functions

• Monitor and ensure prompt and accurate update of billing rates on Telarix - iXTools interconnect platform.
• Update the price list received from each carrier and ensure routing changes are made based on Direct and Least Cost Routing.
• Analyse event detail records (EDRS)and resolve any dispute that may arise on all presented invoices using Audit Command Language (ACL)
• Liaise with finance and wholesale and carrier relation to ensure partner invoices are paid as at when due.
• Set up new interconnect partners on Telarix platform and ensure strict compliance with billing and invoicing clauses as provided in the contracts.
• Prepare weekly partner statement of accounts, update subsidiary books in the Carrier business folder with invoices and other source data for referencing in any recurring issue or dispute settlement.
• Treat all EDRS sitting in Telarix -iXConnect error bucket and ensure they are completely resolved before processing interconnect invoices.
• Generate all partner invoices on the Telarix -iX Tools, receive interconnect partner invoices and ensure wholesale clients and interconnect partners are billed accurately and promptly
• Extract and analyse daily, weekly and monthly interconnect traffic data and generate EDRS reports for interconnect partners based on request.
• Liaise with prospective interconnect partners to resolve all interconnect issues
• Coordinate and review partner draft agreements with Legal and other stakeholders
• Provide routing instruction via the interconnect platform to network operations team.
• Identify and escalate billing system's inadequacies and offering solutions.
• Negotiate bilateral agreements with potential international carrier/operator
• Reconcile monthly partners statement of account
• Provide least cost routing (LCR)reports for international destinations.
• Interpret interconnect traffic pattern and escalate unusual traffic trends
• Perform other duties as assign by the Manager, Carrier Relations.

Application Closing Date
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