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.
MTN Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Senior Manager, Regional Implementation
Division: Network Group
Location: Lagos
Reporting To: GM, Network Implementation
Job Description:
- Develop strategy to implement transmission systems, BTS and switching systems to accommodate anticipated growth based on MTNN’s Business plan and subscriber growth assumptions.
- Develop strategies to implement all planned expansions and upgrades with respect radio systems and transmission systems.
- Manage the site build process from the initial planning to commissioning and integration into the network.
- Oversee and coordinate national BTS site rollout and all site acquisition and lease management activities.
- Ensure implementation of network rollout and synchronization of implementation activities elements are delivered all on or before due date; and also in compliance to best practices and standards.
- Develop and maintain effective processes to ensure a smooth interface to customer departments, transmission implementation contractors and site build contractors.
- Resolve all network rollout related escalated issues and ensure all departmental project deliverables are on schedule.
- versee the development of PPPs within the department as well as monitor and ensure effective implementation of all ad hoc and special projects.
- Implement best practice material forecasting, planning and scheduling policies.
- eview the performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
- Coach and train the Network Rollout team to ensure the understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of the set targets,requirements and regularly review their training needs.
Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions May be required to work extended hours General office hours
Required Skills:
- First degree or equivalent in Electrical Electronics or Communications Engineering
- A masters degree in business management would be an added advantage
Minimum twelve 12 years’ experience which includes:
- Five 5 years managerial experience with a telecommunications operator
- Five 5 years experience of dealing with vendors & suppliers on technical and commercial issue management
- Experience in negotiation with contractors
- Experience in multi-vendor network operations
- Experience in managing multiple site build contractors
Application Closing Date
13th May, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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