Coordinator - Database RF Planning at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Coordinator - Database RF Planning

Job Identification: 7399
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Reports To: Manager - Technical Systems Support
Division: Network

Mission

• Responsible for managing, monitoring, and continuously improving the site database. 
• Ensure proper coordination of all updates, enforce data governance standards, and provide the level of control required to support both current operations and future digital and AI-driven initiatives.

Description

• Maintain end-to-end site database accuracy across all lifecycle stages (Planned, Operational, Halted, Relocated, Decommissioned)
• Manage and enforce standardized naming conventions across technologies (2G/3G/4G/5G, Massive MIMO, Triband, OEM variations)
• Ensure timely updates of site status changes from multiple sources (rollout, optimization, transmission, field operations)
• Implement and monitor data validation rules, audits, and reconciliation processes
• Drive automation of database updates and workflows to reduce manual intervention and errors
• Maintain synchronization between site database and other enterprise systems (GIS, Performance, NID PSO, asset management tools)
• Track and manage change requests (CRs) including upgrades, expansions, relocations, and swaps
• Provide clean, structured datasets for analytics, AI models, and executive dashboards
• Ensure database readiness for real-time reporting and decision-making tools
• Support faster fault resolution and service restoration through reliable site information
• Contribute to improved QoS/QoE metrics by ensuring alignment between physical network and database records
• Provide data support for customer-centric initiatives such as coverage expansion and capacity upgrades

Requirements
Education:

• First Degree in Computer Engineering, telecom engineering or related discipline Fluent in English 

Experience:
3-7 years hands-on experience which includes

• Experience managing telecom site databases or large-scale operational data environments
• Proven involvement across the full site lifecycle (planning, rollout, integration, optimization, decommissioning)
• Experience working in multi-technology (2G–5G) and multi-vendor environments
• Strong track record in data validation, reconciliation, and maintaining high data integrity across systems
• Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration with Network Planning, Optimization, and GIS teams
• Experience working with SQL, data querying, Data analysis and interpretation

Application Closing Date
22nd June, 2026; 10:55 PM.

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