Manager, Quality Assurance 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 vacant position below:

Job Title: Manager, Quality Assurance

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Lead, coordinate and supervise the planning and execution of quality assurance activities of the Information Technology.
• To lead and supervise the implementation of IT governance structures, execution of audit, quality and controls framework
• Value created through optimum Assets (Network/Platform/Technology capacity) management & operations
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) implementation activities within the IS group.
• Liaise with QA personnel to ensure that Quality Assurance processes are implemented and adhered to within the IS group
• Prepare and evaluate QA reports and make recommendations for best practice, and facilitate he identification of solutions subject to approval of Enterprise Architecture and Strategy Manager.
• Update QA review work programs/ checklists promptly, frequently and appropriately for the various processes and activities within the IS function.
• Review and approve the QA assessment reports of QA personnel.
• Review the recommendations of the internal audit function as they relate to IS policies, standards and guidelines.
• Support the implementation of internal and external audit recommendations that affect ISG.
• Work with the testing function to ensure that appropriate testing techniques are employed.
• Develop work plan for ensuring quality in ISG, and agree this with unit heads.
• Liaise with all stakeholders in respect of the QA standards and best practices.
• Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.
• Foster active collaboration and relationships with employees across all levels and divisions in line with MTN’s VB and values.
• Drive Knowledge Management and Best Practice Sharing within own Unit/Department/Division/Enterprise-wide as required.

Job Condition:

• Normal MTNN working conditions
• Experience & Training    

Requirements
Education:

• First degree in the IT related field
• Fluent in English
• Professional Certification (CISA, SQA certificate, SIGMA).
• In addition, certification in combination of the followings: ISO 9001 Lead Implementer, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CGEIT, CRISC, COBIT Implementer/Assessor, CISSP, CISM will be an added advantage

Experience:

• 6 - 13 years of experience in an area of specialisation
• Minimum of 5 years progressive experience within any of the following industries with a large organization: Banking, FCMG, Telecoms or Technology Consulting with high level experience in implementing governance structures, audit, IT quality and controls framework
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in supervising/managing others
• Experience in Information systems audit or a similar role
• Experience in information and communication technology (ICT)
• Experience of business and technical risk assessment, controls design and testing for various Information Services systems and processes
• Working experience in Cloud technologies/environments, Product development/Systems engineering, ERPs and IT operations
• Experience working and collaborating with senior organizational stakeholders to achieve over-arching IT objectives.

Minimum Qualification

• BA, BEd, B.Sc, B.Tech or HND

Application Closing Date
5th February, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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