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Saturday, December 17, 2016

Job Opportunities at MTN Nigeria, Saturday 17, December 2016

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.


TRANSMISSION EDGE OPERATIONS SUPPORT ENGINEERS – 2 POSITIONS


JOB DESCRIPTION   

To integrate, operate and maintain multiplex equipment for Network Transmission and rollout

Support in the expansion of network ensuring it takes place on schedule and as planned.

Provide remote online support to field engineers in resolving faults on the transmission network.

Troubleshoot and remotely resolve multiplexer (DXX and OSN) related faults on the transmission network where applicable.

Implement critical preventive or corrective maintenance on multiplexer systems (DXX and OSN) on the transmission network and firmware/software upgrades on DXX multiplexer equipment.

Carry out routine maintenance on all NMS systems for TX Edge services.

Implement various types of transmission cutovers.

Relate with support staff from various equipment vendors for resolution of major equipment or NMS problems.

Build and maintain a good relationship between all networks related sections, customers and product suppliers.

Support the Team Lead in the coaching and training of direct reports to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and increase product knowledge as well as identify developmental opportunities for team members.

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.


JOB CONDITION:

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Minimal local travel


Experience & Training

Fluent in English

A first degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline Experience:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience working with others

Experience working in a medium  organization

Experience in Telecommunication industry, with specific experience using multiplexer’s microwave, satellite and fibre optic transmission equipment.

Ericsson DXX PDH and SDH multiplexer training

Huawei Optix SDH and DWDM multiplexer training

DCME training

Specific Equipment Training


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

BEng, BTech, HND or BA


PRICING & ANALYTICS MANAGER


JOB DESCRIPTION

To ensure that strategic/marketing decision-making is supported by an accurate, efficient and effective marketing/financial modeling information support system, as well as leveraging internal and external research

Extract value from what we already have by focusing on optimizing processes within the Unit/Department in line with the value creation philosophy. This includes individual contributions and recommendations to improve existing business project/initiative, capital/budget efficiency activities within the Unit, contracts review and negotiation in collaboration with the Procurement team, structural changes within the Unit etc.

Drive Innovation by identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities, e.g., by stimulating and encouraging new business opportunities, launch of products, product/process innovation, business model innovation etc.

Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by influencing stakeholders within your immediate ecosystem for MTNN’s benefit. This includes participation in credible external think-tank sessions, involvement in inter-divisional focus Group sessions to improve business performance etc.

Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the larger national macro environment by participating in CSR projects and/or NGO’s, involvement in recognized professional institutions, think-tank activities etc.

Role model the vital behaviours needed to sustain organisational performance and drive people management activities by being the principal coach for your direct reports using the people management framework. Participate in employee engagement projects such as mentorship, facilitating programs, etc. In addition, support recruitment, on boarding and grievance management processes etc.

Support the Shareholder return strategy by developing and implementing Marketing Processes that are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card. (I.e. Grow Market Share, Grow ICT & Data Revenue, Increase EBITDA margins, Assure Revenue, CAPEX Returns Management and Net Subscriber Additions).

Participate in the review of Business Processes (headcount, process optimisation, etc.), to drive efficiency gains to ensure at least 5% reduction in Divisional budget year-on-year.

Review the budget process and ensure that quality drivers/assumptions for business plans and the business rules are correctly applied to the process and the forecasting scenarios.

Use market analysis, customer satisfaction and internal service costing data to develop and manage value based pricing strategies across the full range of MTNN products and services.

Review market and internal conditions, analyse data for use for developing business cases and develop strategic technology, market and financial plans.

Serve the Division’s internal customers and provide solutions to improve the customer experience.

Strategic Partnerships with MTNN leadership team to drive awareness on expected behaviours and impact on non-compliance on bottom line results and company image/reputation.

Drive planned strategy for the successful delivery of MTN Group and MTNN transformation initiatives focusing on Customer centricity, including Perfect 10 Project.

Drive an increase in MTNN’s Net Promoter Score.

Promote a sustainable organizational culture that enhances employee productivity and oversee the management of the year on year performance of all dimensions of the Group Culture Audit

Network and build solid relationships with internal units and relevant third parties (e.g. strategic investors, technical and finance partners, business consultants etc.) and develop a close working relationship with relevant information sources to provide an integrated service.

Collaborate with other business units in developing business models and frameworks that support business decisions and business planning and assist in developing and reviewing scenarios within the models.

Liaise cross functionally with Finance in the overall business planning, budget and reforecast process

Present information in a structure that allows management to crystallize issues and articulate marketing strategy

Advise stakeholders of future trends, future revenue streams, and future cost streams

Review and evaluate trends and advances in telecom technology markets and provide product feasibility and forecasts and develop business case.

Estimate economic lives and depreciation schedules for telecoms investment.

Use relevant metrics and measures to routinely monitor pricing of products and services and the billing system with a view to providing insight into the competitiveness and responsiveness of MTNN products and services.

Review information generated through the intelligence system and solve any related information problems and access secondary data sources to correct or complete intelligence information.

Develop optimal pricing models for all MTN N products and services

Execute data analytics that lead to the distillation of key business issues

Develop and manage a process that drives information dissemination with marketing teams

Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.

Coach and train the team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review their training needs.

Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.

Identify training requirements of team members, develop program to address knowledge gaps and to enrich knowledge repository within the department.


JOB CONDITION:

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Frequent driving (a valid driver’s licence is required)


EXPERIENCE & TRAINING   

A first degree in Economics, Accounting or a related discipline

Minimum of 3 years post degree

Fluent in English

Minimum 6 years’ experience which includes:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience in supervising/managing others

Experience working in a medium to large organization

Strong talent for drawing up conclusions and recommendations from complex set of data

Hands-on experience in accounting and financial forecasting

Training:

Computer literacy: Microsoft Office Suite

Project Management

Research methodology


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION


BA, BEd, BSc or HND


PLANNER, MATERIAL RESOURCE (TECHNOLOGY)


JOB DESCRIPTION

Planner, Material Resource is part of the Planning & Forecasting team at the Opco and will support the demand fulfillment and planning process.

Planner, Material Resource will use Material Requirements Planning (MRP) techniques with demand and inventory data to calculate requirements for materials.

The role collaborates with the demand planning team in creating purchase requisitions, make stock re-order recommendations and reschedule open orders aligned to delivery dates.

Planner, Material Resource would support the Manager, Planning & Forecasting and would be involved in the demand fulfillment process. These processes would involve interactions with Opco and Centers of Excellence (CoE).

Update Bill of Material (BOM) based on the requirements

Prepare schedule of purchase for the required material and share with Buyer

Participate and provide inputs in operational meetings

Set up and manage ad hoc meetings for day to day operational requirements

Timely notification of escalations to the Manager

Resolve escalations as per defined escalation/resolution procedures

Participate and provide inputs on project status meetings

Propose operational changes and provide associated user impact assessment

Ensure effective execution of day to day operations and at the Opco and resolve operational issues

Improve productivity and quality through leading practice initiatives

Initiate request for creation of BOM in case it is not available

Identify the components of product to be updated in BOM

Perform material requirement planning on a periodic basis considering the demand and inventory level

Assist Manager, Planning & Forecasting in defining minimum-maximum stock replenishment

Calculate the reorder point, min-max levels, safety stock and bin level

Monitor stock level and calculate the requirements

Supervise individual team members performance

Allocate daily work to team members and ensure appropriate planning for back-up and leave/absenteeism

Ensure cohesive working

Accountable for meeting and prioritising own targets/ deadlines and those of direct reportees

Provide information to the Manager on work accomplishments and individual / team challenges

Lead team meetings and contribute on spe…t/ technical areas

Review performance metric dashboards on various performance metrics and provide inputs to the Manager

Perform Quality Assurance (QA) to check adherence to supplier and customer contract/ agreement related terms and conditions

Liaise with SCM and CoE with regards to local demand planning


REQUIREMENTS

Provide inputs to the Manager (as required) relating to progress made within the sub-division and in accordance with the measurement metrics set by the organization

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


JOB CONDITION:

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Open plan office


EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

First Degree in Supply Chain Management or any related discipline

Fluent in English

CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional)

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience working with others

Experience working in a medium organization

Any training specific to Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

BA, BEd, B.Sc, B.Eng, B.Tech or HND.


GRADUATE OFFICER, ISSUING (INVENTORY)


JOB DESCRIPTION

Officer, Issuing (Inventory) is part of the Planning and Fulfillment department and would support the Inventory processes at the Opco.

The inventory management process covers both trading stock and any other material that may be handled in MTN’s warehouse or by an outsourcing service provider. This includes devices, SIM cards, scratch cards, any promotional material and all network related inventory including spares, IT and others, where applicable. Furthermore, the processes incorporate latest trends in Inventory Management, which include vendor managed inventory, consigned inventory and logistics service providers. These processes would involve interactions with Opco, Centers of Excellence (CoE) and external suppliers, where applicable.

Transfer of stocks and providing information with respect to the inventory status

Coordinate with the warehouse / Opco for transfer

Assisting and providing reports for calculating reorder level to the Senior Manager, Planning & Fulfillment

Monitor inventory level on a regular basis and liaise with the buyer for expediting purchase order

Review and track the status of the materials in case of return to the supplier

Ensure the items for delivery are picked up accurately and in perfect order

Record the transaction in a timely manner

Gather BOM (Bill of Material) related information / data and provide input for creation of BOM

Analysis of inventory to ascertain product obsolescence and providing reports to the appropriate levels for decisions related to obsolescence

Make adjustments in the inventory with the approval from approving authority and ensure adequate documentation with respect to adjustments required to be made in the books

Identify potential sensitive issues and escalate it to the appropriate level

Prepare periodic reports related to the inventory and submit to the appropriate level

Month end / year-end adjustments and closure of inventory related transactions

Liaise with the other dept. for inventory requirement planning for the Opco and provide inputs on material planning

Liaise with Opco Business Partner for ABC (activity based costing) categorisation of the product and defining min-max level

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.


JOB CONDITION   

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Open plan office


EXPERIENCE & TRAINING   

First degree in Supply Chain Management or related qualification

Fluent in English

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Supply Chain Management; with experience working with others

Experience working in a small to medium  organization

Working knowledge of  Oracle

Knowledge of inventory processes


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION   

BA, BEd, BSc or HND


SUPERVISOR, ORDER MANAGEMENT


JOB DESCRIPTION

Order Management Supervisor is part of the Planning & Fulfillment team at the Opco supporting the Customer Order Management processes.

The Customer Order Management process covers sales to MTN Dealers/Distributors, MTN Owned Stores, and Direct Shipment to Customers (Bulk Orders). It also covers management of customer master data including customer catalogue and order prices. These processes would involve interactions as well as direct interaction with MTN customers i.e. dealers and distributors.

Support the Shareholder return strategy by developing and implementing Sales & Distribution Processes that are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card. (I.e. Grow Market Share, Grow ICT & Data Revenue, Increase EBITDA margins, Assure Revenue, CAPEX Returns Management and Net Subscriber Additions).

Participate in the review of Business Processes (headcount, process optimisation, etc.), to drive efficiency gains to ensure at least 5% reduction in Divisional budget year-on-year.

Assist department in conducting demand planning, develop budgets for the upcoming year and implement plans to achieve the desired targets.

Ability to analyse and consider critical parameters (i.e. cost, safety, carrier availability, etc.) before finalizing transport vendor

Supervise the activities performed by Administrator, Logistics for inbound and outbound transportation and operations, along with landed costs and reverse logistics

Submit collated Final Exchange Control Documentation (FECD) and cover letter to Opening Bank & Treasury Unit

Plan for the logistics in case of dispatch of materials, stock transfers, returns and receipt of materials and ensure the cost effective transportation of materials

Serve the Division’s internal customers and provide solutions to improve the customer experience.

Strategic Partnerships with MTNN leadership team to drive awareness on expected behaviours and impact on non-compliance on bottom line results and company image/reputation.

Validate customer creation or master updates including updates to price masters

Liaise with Master Data Management Team for Customer Master Data related information / queries

Review and release customer orders based on assigned delegation of authority

Validate applicable restrictions on items to customers at the time of release of customer order

Ensure customer orders are within credit limits assigned to the customers

Monitor SLAs for customer order processing and take corrective action, where required to ensure compliance with SLAs

Network and build solid relationships with internal units and relevant third parties (e.g. strategic investors, technical and finance partners, business consultants etc.) and develop a close working relationship with relevant information sources to provide an integrated service.

Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external suppliers.

Coordinate, coach and influence external partners and essential support departments across MTNN’s business units to deliver a seamless pre-sales and post-sales service experience.

Attend to all queries from the stakeholders/suppliers/ Logistics Service Provider (LSP) and resolve queries

Generate and analyze the required reports for inbound transportation and share the results with the relevant stakeholders

Notify all stakeholders with shipment arrival date by means of inbound delivery report

Resolve customer related issues by investigating details of registered queries/ complaints

Escalate critical issues where customer does not agree with resolution/ issues open beyond defined SLAs to senior management as per the escalation matrix

Ensure functional and technical training for the team and performance evaluation by identification of specific training needs and communication to the L&D Manager

Prepare customer Order related monitoring and analytical reports

Review and analyse customer order related reports in order to identify issues

Support Manager, Order Management in development of corrective actions or improvement initiatives based on customer order report reviews

Focus on improving and maintaining customer relationship

Manage individual team members’ performance, identifying the training needs of the team and ensure nominations

Manage allocation of work to members of the team, back-up and leave/ absenteeism planning

Allocate tasks/ duties to others within a team and ensure cohesive team working

Provide coaching and support to help achieve performance expectations

Communicate assignments, milestones and deadlines to the team and the individuals based on Manager’s instructions

Perform root cause analysis for SLAs non-compliance and take corrective action

Identify potential sensitive issues and escalate it to the appropriate level

Provide information to the Manager on work accomplishments, challenges, progress in work processes, individual and team needs

Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.

Coach and train the team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review their training needs.

Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.

Identify training requirements of team members, develop program to address knowledge gaps and implement training interventions for retail participants to ensure adequate knowledge of MTNN products.


JOB CONDITION:

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours


Experience & Training

First degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management or Finance or any related discipline

Fluent in English

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience in supervising/managing others

Experience working in a medium to large organization

Knowledge of customer database management principles

Knowledge of customer order fulfillment, customer delivery, determining availability, etc.

Understanding of process for booking, tracking and monitoring of orders


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION


B.Tech.


GRADUATE OFFICER, RECEIVING (INVENTORY)


JOB DESCRIPTION

Officer, Receiving (Inventory) is part of the Planning and Fulfillment department and would support the Inventory processes at the Opco.

The inventory management process covers both trading stock and any other material that may be handled in MTN’s warehouse or by an outsourcing service provider.

This includes devices, SIM cards, scratch cards, any promotional material and all network related inventory including spares, IT and others, where applicable. Furthermore, the processes incorporate latest trends in Inventory Management, which include vendor managed inventory, consigned inventory and logistics service providers.

These processes would involve interactions with Centers of Excellence (CoE) and external suppliers, where applicable

Liaise with others for transfer of stocks and providing information with respect to the inventory status

Coordinate with the warehouse / Opco for transfer

Assisting and providing reports for calculating reorder level to the Senior Manager, Planning & Fulfillment

Monitor inventory level on a regular basis and liaise with the buyer for expediting purchase order

Review and track the status of the materials in case of return to the supplier

Perform documents check at the time of receiving and apply 3 way match

Inspect if the goods received are in perfect order and quantity and make a report for discrepancy

Record the transaction in a timely manner

Gather BOM (Bill of Material) related information / data and provide input for creation of BOM

Analysis of inventory to ascertain product obsolescence and providing reports to the appropriate levels for decisions related to obsolescence

Make adjustments in the inventory with the approval from approving authority and ensure adequate documentation with respect to adjustments required to be made in the books

Identify potential sensitive issues and escalate it to the appropriate level

Prepare periodic reports related to the inventory and submit to the appropriate level

Month end / year-end adjustments and closure of inventory related transactions

Collaborate with other department for inventory requirement planning for the Opco and provide inputs on material planning

Liaise with Opco Business Partner for ABC (activity based costing) categorisation of the product and defining min-max level

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.


JOB CONDITION

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Open plan office


Experience & Training

First Degree in Supply Chain Management or related qualification

Fluent in English

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Supply Chain Management; with experience working with others

Experience working in a small to medium  organization

Working knowledge of  Oracle

Knowledge of inventory processes


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

BA, BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech or HND


SUPERVISOR, INVENTORY (OEM)


JOB DESCRIPTION

Supervisor Inventory is part of the Warehouse, Inventory & Logistics department and would support the Inventory management processes at the Opco.

The inventory management process covers trading stock, assets and any other material that may be handled in MTN’s warehouse or by an outsourcing service provider. Furthermore, the processes incorporate latest trends in inventory management, which include vendor managed inventory, consigned inventory and logistics service providers.

The Supervisor Inventory to report to the Manager, Warehouse, Inventory and Logistics. These processes would involve interactions with Opco SCM team, Centers of Excellence (CoE) and external suppliers, where applicable.

Support the Shareholder return strategy by developing and implementing Sales & Distribution Processes that are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card. (I.e. Grow Market Share, Grow ICT & Data Revenue, Increase EBITDA margins, Assure Revenue, CAPEX Returns Management and Net Subscriber Additions).

Participate in the review of Business Processes (headcount, process optimisation, etc.), to drive efficiency gains to ensure at least 5% reduction in Divisional budget year-on-year.

Assist department in conducting demand planning, develop budgets for the upcoming year and implement plans to achieve the desired targets.

Ability to analyse and consider critical parameters (i.e. cost, safety, carrier availability, etc.) before finalizing transport vendor

Serve the Division’s internal customers and provide solutions to improve the customer experience.

Strategic Partnerships with MTNN leadership team to drive awareness on expected behaviours and impact on non-compliance on bottom line results and company image/reputation.

Network and build solid relationships with internal units and relevant third parties (e.g. strategic investors, technical and finance partners, business consultants etc.) and develop a close working relationship with relevant information sources to provide an integrated service.

Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external suppliers.

Coordinate, coach and influence external partners and essential support departments across MTNN’s business units to deliver a seamless pre-sales and post-sales service experience.

Build and maintain productive relationship with key regional stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient regional stock availability and distribution and deal with related issues and problems.

Receive stock that will be returned from stores and ensure appropriate action is taken where stock needs to be disposed or returned to suppliers after discussion with planning department

Resolve all administrative issues

Identify and highlight any process enhancements that will improve the TAT of the business

Assist with any queries raised by internal/ external auditors

Provide relevant information for material planning and creation of BOM (Bill of Materials)

Liaise with demand planning to identify stock levels and the inbound movement of stock

Maintain optimum inventory levels by monitoring inventory on a regular basis, perform periodic reconciliations and request for replenishment on time

Monitor the performance of Administrator, Inventory

Schedule physical count of consigned inventory and calculate consumed quantity

Drive the stock counts (either cycle or physical) in terms of statutory requirement

Ensure obsolete, redundant and scrap stock is disposed of in the appropriate manner by liaising with relevant supporting departments

Impose Best storage and inventory preservation methodologies to ensure fit for purpose use

Ensure that warehouse housekeeping is well maintained at all times and stock put away to correct locators as defined on system

Ensure effective execution of day to day operations at the Opco and resolve operational issues

Improve productivity and quality through leading practice initiatives

Participate and provide inputs in project status meeting

Propose operational changes and provide associated user impact assessment

Timely notification of escalations to the Manager

Resolve escalations as per defined escalation/resolution procedures

Participate and provide inputs in operational meetings

Set up and manage ad hoc meetings for day to day operational requirements

Provide periodically the inventory ageing report to the respective functions at items level

Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met

Develop Key performance indicators and continues monitoring

Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.

Coach and train the team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review their training needs.

Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.

Identify training requirements of team members, develop program to address knowledge gaps and implement training interventions for retail participants to ensure adequate knowledge of MTNN products.


JOB CONDITION

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours


Experience & Training

First Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management or Finance or any related discipline.

Fluent in English.


Experience:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience in supervising/managing others

Experience working in a medium to large organization

Knowledge of the process of receipt and movement of materials within warehouse

Knowledge of the process of inventory management

Knowledge of the process of logistics management


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

BA, BEd, BSc or HND.


IP ACCESS PLANNING ENGINEER


JOB DESCRIPTIONS

Design and develop best fit architecture & routing topology for Access/Metro/Edge network infrastructures and for converged data & communications services and their successful integration into the IP/MPLS Backbone.

Liaise with Network Operations, Enterprise Network Solution, Enterprise Solution and other internal company departments or team members to provide assistance to stakeholders on IP planning projects and ensure design and implementation are carried out to specification

Assist Network Operations and Enterprise Network Solution with second level problem analyses and troubleshooting

Plan and design data access nodes, sites and links within the national and metropolitan access networks to cater for new developments in the organization’s business plan.

Produce and develop solutions for convergence of diverse Customer Edge communications services onto consolidated backhaul (last mile) links for connectivity between the Customer Edge (CE) and the MPLS Provider Edge (PE).

Interface with metro transmission personnel, key user groups and other necessary stakeholders to define and implement best fit access methodologies for transport and delivery of customer data access services.

Develop IP addressing, naming and numbering formats as well as quality of service parameters for the Customer Edge LANs and all other data access networks, nodes and elements.

Produce and integrate IP routing solutions for the extension of network management capability to Microwave Transmission sites in the metro and national TX backbone networks.

Plan and implement WAN Access SLAs, quality and class of service requirements in alignment with the capabilities of the network and ensure achievement of customer satisfaction on the total connectivity/transport solution.

Conduct weekly and monthly network performance monitoring, trend analyses, capacity planning and expansion/optimization in line with traffic growth and customer demands

Compile trend reports on capacity demand, utilization and availability for forecasting and proactive planning.

Plan and conduct site visits and surveys for accurate and effective design, dimensioning and integration of new CEs, data access links and metropolitan access triangulation.


JOB CONDITION:

Normal MTNN working conditions.

May be required to work extended hours.

Experience & Training.


EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Computer Engineering.


EXPERIENCE

At least 4 years extensive experience in ICT & Telecoms systems integration, preferably in a large Service Provider network.

Cisco qualification – CCNP/DP level or CCNA with extensive systems integration and network design experience.

Understanding of metro-transmission technologies, e.g. LRE, xDSL, PDH/SDH.

Working knowledge of IP/MPLS, QOS & networking protocols such as ISDN, H.232, SIP, VOIP & C7 (SS7)

Good working knowledge of advanced routing mechanisms & protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS etc).

Understanding of high capacity Packet & circuit transmission technologies & products, e.g. SDH, DWDM, ATM, Frame Relay

Experience with network performance monitoring and reporting.

Experience with 3G, HSDPA, GSM, TDMA, CDMA networks will be an added advantage


Training:

Basic Management Training

Project Management

Budget essentials and management

New technologies training

Telecoms network design and planning principles.


Minimum Qualification

B.Eng, B.Tech or HND.


TO APPLY

Click on Job Title below:


TRANSMISSION EDGE OPERATIONS SUPPORT ENGINEERS
PRICING & ANALYTICS MANAGER
PLANNER, MATERIAL RESOURCE (TECHNOLOGY)
GRADUATE OFFICER, ISSUING (INVENTORY)
SUPERVISOR, ORDER MANAGEMENT
GRADUATE OFFICER, RECEIVING (INVENTORY)
SUPERVISOR, INVENTORY (OEM)
IP ACCESS PLANNING ENGINEER


DUE DATE: 29 December, 2016




Job Opportunities at MTN Nigeria, Saturday 17, December 2016

Monday, December 5, 2016

PMO Manager at Huawei Technologies

At Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it.
Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.


Job Title: PMO Manager


Responsibilities


  • Liaise with customers Program Management Office (PMO) and Huawei IT delivery organization to establish, operate and run the assigned function/s as per PMO standards for IT Program.

  • Capture, implement improvement activities from time to time based on learnings, audits and industry practices.

  • Develop reporting dashboard, reports for the assigned function. Prepare reports as per defined intervals to all concerned stakeholders.

  • Establish and maintain healthy work relationship with key internal and external stakeholders.

  • Liaise with HQ Quality Assurance division to develop quality plans, quality reports for IT operations/ IT projects.

  • Ensure compliance with industry benchmarked IT Program Management standards.

  • Perform specific activities of the Annual IT plan as delegated by PMO Leader/Director.

  • Provide leadership and guidance to subordinate team members and manage subordinates’ performance towards the achievement of overall team objectives.

  • Assist PMO leader/Director in translating IT Governance and Quality strategy and plans into specific improvement programs/ projects.

  • Additional responsibilities include assisting the PMO Director with defining, improving and updating the project management processes, standards and governance, assisting Managers on operations, projects by contributing to Quality Reviews, and co-ordinating activities in support of quality objectives.

  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the PMO Leader/Director

  • Keep abreast of global and local best practice as it relates to the unit’s activities.

  • Attend team/departmental/customer meetings as required.

  • Make meeting notes and action tracker.

Requirements


  • Minimum five years (5-8 Years) relevant experience in Project Management Office and its processes in IT/Telecom industry.

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Business Management or a related discipline preferred.

  • ITIL v3 Foundation Certification Preferred.

  • PMP Certified, Prince 2 Certified (desirable)

  • Certification in project management is an added advantage.

  • Experience of managing small projects, or exposure to the end to end project lifecycle, or managing substantial parts of the project lifecycle

  • Experience of working within a structured project management framework

Location: Lagos, Nigeria


Closing Date
Not Specified.


APPLY HERE 




Jobs in Nigeria




PMO Manager at Huawei Technologies

Thursday, November 10, 2016

Airtel Nigeria Recruiting Manager PS Architecture


Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited), a leading mobile telecommunication services provider in Nigeria and a member of Airtel Africa Group, is committed to providing innovative, exciting, affordable and quality mobile services to Nigerians, giving them the freedom to communicate, rise above their daily challenges and drive economic and social development.


The company made history on August 5, 2001 by becoming the first telecoms operator to launch commercial GSM services in Nigeria and has scored a series of many “firsts” in the highly competitive Nigerian telecommunications market including the first to introduce toll-free 24-hour customer care; first to launch service in all the six geo-political zones in the country; first to introduce affordable recharge denominations; first to introduce monthly free SMS and first to introduce monthly airtime bonus.


A truly innovative company, Airtel has showed resilience, charting new paths in meeting the demands and needs of its esteemed stakeholders and enhancing distribution as well as providing affordable services to empower more Nigerians.


Airtel Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position of:


Job Title: Manager PS Architecture


Location: Nigeria


Job Description
Job Purpose:


  • This function is expected to act as the representative for business, technical and functional requirements in the area of IP Packet backbone solutions to support both Mobile and Enterprise services.

  •  The function will define the optimal topology of the IP core network to meet a premium service level agreements and industry architecture for next generation IP networks.

  • To evaluate network design and define integrated planning/implementation criteria and guidelines with partners for capacity management and dimensioning of the IP core network.

  • Also would evaluate delivery of IP projects to designed SLAs whilst exploring the most efficient ways to deliver any new functional requirements placed upon the 2G/3G/LTE Mobile Network which includes but not limited to voice, data and other services.

Key Accountabilities:


  • PS/MPBN/MPLS Core Planning and Architecture designed to ensure uninterrupted voice and data service delivery

  • Analyze business requirements and processes before converting ideas into a solution design; where required research into new technology and development in Telecommunication industry with regards to IP packet backbone and Data services.

  • Liaise with partner teams, Airtel HQ and other departments to assure seamless IP packet backbone and data network architecture, implementation and deployment of key networks systems through the full delivery life cycle from initial design to full operational handover.

  • Ensure projects are aligned with the Annual Operating Program (AOP)

  • Ensure that all IP MPLS devices including PS core nodes are functioning (Enhanced packet Core /Mobile Packet Core) as per the business and network requirements.

  • Provide a pathway towards extending relevant IP architectures towards the Access network ( Metro Ethernet, MPLS-TP etc )

Detailed and Effective Documentation:


  • Ensure that the project related documentation reflects a fit-for-purpose design and compiles with the contractual vendor requirements.

  • On concept of solutions proffered and prior to implementation, documentation in the form of SD,  HLD and LLD designs should be prepared to include technical functionality, platform design and platform integration with relevant network elements.

Capacity planning:


  • Perform adequate dimensioning, of all IP nodes, interfaces MPC/EPC related Nodes – in accordance with network growth and projections.

  • Continuously being the loop of the network traffic, licenses, trends and various parameters to ensure the Network elements are operating as expected. Where required, take corrective action with input from Operations and performance teams.

  • Effective  understanding of Operational and Business support systems (OSS/BSS) for performance reporting, Key performance indicator (KPI) monitoring and tuning for effective end to end planning of data services.

Expand & Evolve Core Network :


  • Understand the business requirements and impact on the IP backbone and data network infrastructure.

  • Responsible for planning all expansion of nodes well in advance.

  • Plan evolution of IP backbone and PS core network to best industry practices.

Employee Engagement:


  • Provide consultation services to relevant business units including Liaison with Marketing and IT for better understanding of proposed services.

  • Hold necessary Kick off meetings with stakeholders where/when required.

  • Maintain high Team Harmony and Engagement at all times with both internal and external teams and stakeholders.

Vendor/Partner Management:


  • Ensuring that the MS/MC partners deliver the projects to the high quality expected first time right.

New Initiatives:


  • Explore new initiatives which meet business requirements by developing and delivering cost efficient delivery plans of proposed solutions.

  • Technology assessments and POC trials (RFI/RFP/RFQ). Verification of solutions before roll-out.

Time management:


  • Prioritize self-workload as required to meet the fluctuating demands of business and requirements from other stakeholders.

Desired Skills and Experience
Educational Qualifications  & Functional / Technical Skills:


  • Bachelor/Masters of Telecommunication/Electronic Engineering degree/Computer Science

  • Detailed working Telecommunications Knowledge

  • Analytical and Presentation skills

  • Detailed understanding of IP/MPLS and its role in the Telecommunications industry.

  • A basic understanding of 3GPP /ITU-T and ETSI standards is required.

Relevant Experience:


  • Minimum of 6-8years working experience in large   Mobile Network Operator with the MPC or EPC domains.

  • Multivendor experience – HUAWEI, CISCO, JUNIPER, ERICSSON, ALCATEL LUCENT platforms and packet core architectures – Including Charging nodes in data networks.

  • Good understanding of the commercial deployment of EPC/LTE, which could include design, test and/or deployment.  Understanding of the evolution of 3G networks moving towards 4G.

  • Detailed understanding of IP technology and its interrelation with supported domains; a working knowledge of the domains to facilitate E2E service flow.

  • Experience on Ericsson PS core will be added advantage

  • Experience of deployment of key network systems through the delivery life cycle from initial design to full operational   handover

  • Good project management knowledge

  • Experience in measuring and analyzing network KPI ‘key performance indicators’

Other Requirements:


  • Personal Integrity and good interpersonal relationship

  • Personal tenacity to succeed

  • Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.

  • Highly organized and good at implementation

  • Time management skills with commitment to project timelines.

  • Self-motivational skills

  • Good analytical and problem solving skills.

  • Good practical skills in troubleshooting and fault resolution for supporting operations teams as an escalation point

Application Closing Date
Not Stated


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





Airtel Nigeria Recruiting Manager PS Architecture

Monday, November 7, 2016

Huawei Technologies recruit a Project Financial Controller

Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.

At Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it.


Job Title: Project Financial Controller

Responsibilities


  • Manage project performance — Promote the project operation to meet expectations, achieve management objectives and promote the growth of project profit.

  • Provide financial solution of project — Provide project-level financial solution to effectively support project decision-making.

  • Manage project risks—Effectively manage internal and external risks to ensure the safety and stability of project operation.

  • Manage project data quality — Align with the CIAG project, improve the quality of project financial data and business data.

Requirements


  • Bachelor or higher degree of Accounting ,at least 3 years experience of Accounting;

  • Experience of working in public accounting firms(e.g, PWC, DTT, KPMG, EY) will be highly preferred;

  • Ability to communicate in Chinese will be highly preferred. 



Location: Lagos 






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Huawei Technologies recruit a Project Financial Controller

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Career Opportunity at Huawei Technologies, Thursday 3, November 2016

At Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it.


Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.


ENTERPRISE SOLUTION MANAGER


JOB DESCRIPTION

Enterprise Solution Manager (Nigeria Software Business Dept)


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide input in the definition of IT policies, projects and service levels.

Provide input in the development of the applications strategy and plan in line with overall IT strategy and the company’s needs and objectives.

Assist the Director, IT in communicating the division’s strategic direction and objectives to all staff.

Coordinate the development of policies, processes and procedures for the design, deployment and integration of EMTS’s enterprise solutions/applications.

Keep a— of global and local best practice as it relates to the team/ function’s activities.

Continuously review the unit/ team’s activities, make recommendations for improvement and implement approved improvement initiatives to ensure enhanced performance of the team.

Identify required resources, personnel, funding to achieve the unit/ function’s strategy.

Establish and maintain relationship with key internal and external stakeholders.


REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

Postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.

Eight (8) Jobs in Nigeria to twelve (12) years work experience with at least three (3) years in a managerial role.

Business driven and should have the capability to translate technical delivery projects to business benefits and realization

Good communication capabilities and pro-activeness are preferred.

Language: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English


Role is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Relocation will not be considered.


CLICK HERE TO APPLY




Career Opportunity at Huawei Technologies, Thursday 3, November 2016

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Enterprise Solution Manager at Huawei Technologies

At Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it. Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider.
Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.


Job Title: Enterprise Solution Manager


Responsibilities


  • Provide input in the definition of IT policies, projects and service levels.

  • Provide input in the development of the applications strategy and plan in line with overall IT strategy and the company’s needs and objectives.

  • Assist the Director, IT in communicating the division’s strategic direction and objectives to all staff.

  • Coordinate the development of policies, processes and procedures for the design, deployment and integration of EMTS’s enterprise solutions/applications.

  • Keep abreast of global and local best practice as it relates to the team/ function’s activities.

  • Continuously review the unit/ team’s activities, make recommendations for improvement and implement approved improvement initiatives to ensure enhanced performance of the team.

  • Identify required resources, personnel, funding to achieve the unit/ function’s strategy.

  • Establish and maintain relationship with key internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

  • Postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.

  • Eight (8) to twelve (12) years work experience with at least three (3) years in a managerial role.

  • Business driven and should have the capability to translate technical delivery projects to business benefits and realization

  • Good communication capabilities and pro-activeness are preferred.

  • Language: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Location: Lagos


Closing Date
Not Specified.


APPLY HERE




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Enterprise Solution Manager at Huawei Technologies

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Job Opportunity at Huawei Technologies, Saturday 29, October 2016

Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.


Huawei’s vision is to enrich life through communication. By leveraging our experience and expertise in the ICT sector, we help bridge the digital divide by providing opportunities to enjoy broadband services, regardless of geographic location. Contributing to the sustainable development of society, the economy, and the environment, Huawei creates green solutions that enable customers to reduce power consumption, carbon emissions, and resource costs.


PROJECT DELIVERY DIRECTOR


JOB DESCRIPTION

Project Delivery Director (Transformation Director)


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Establish Transformation plan, milestones and deliverables.

Establish and manage Transformation team structure and members.

Establish team management process and organization.

Plan, manage and execute Transformation Projects’ budget to ensure successful delivery.

Establish and standardize Transformation delivery process.

Document the Transformation process and provide the operation procedure for the transformed technology system and perform knowledge transfer to operation team.

Design, establish and manage cost effective, sustainable service delivery (including technology) across all offerings

Drive definition of, and protect, delivery (including technology) strategies and standards


REQUIREMENTS:


10-15 years related experience in Telecom or MTK, very deep understanding of IT Outsourcing/ Managed Services project

Proven experience of designing and implementing complex projects and programmes including change management

Specific technical “know-how” (at least) on BSS and Infrastructure IT Domains

Experience on the delivery of improvements in large customer management and also supporting operational environment

Can interface with Customer C-Level and across all other levels of people including internal Huawei organization

Evidence of being able to turn a high level strategy into a set of deliverables and key tasks

Leadership capability across his managers, project managers and other managers in the organization

Should be able to establish and maintain effective working relations with the customer, transformation team, operations team and other stakeholders and businesses

Should have the capability to share best practices in Transformation and Program Management

Excellent facilitation and presentation skills

Capable of good problem solving skills and techniques

Industry accreditation such as Prince 2, MSP, ITIL etc are advantage

Business driven and should have the capability to translate technical delivery projects to business benefits and realization

Good communication capabilities and pro-activeness are preferred.

Language: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Role is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Relocation will not be considered


CLICK HERE TO APPLY




Job Opportunity at Huawei Technologies, Saturday 29, October 2016

Friday, October 28, 2016

Project Delivery Director at Huawei

At Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it. Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider.
Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.


Job Title: Project Delivery Director (Transformation Director)
 
Responsibilities


  • Establish Transformation plan, milestones and deliverable.

  • Establish and manage Transformation team structure and members.

  • Establish team management process and organization.

  • Plan, manage and execute Transformation Projects’ budget to ensure successful delivery.

  • Establish and standardize Transformation delivery process.

  • Document the Transformation process and provide the operation procedure for the transformed technology system and perform knowledge transfer to operation team.

  • Design, establish and manage cost effective, sustainable service delivery (including technology) across all offerings 

  • Drive definition of, and protect, delivery (including technology) strategies and standards

Requirements


  • 10-15 years related experience in Telecom or MTK, very deep understanding of IT Outsourcing/ Managed Services project

  • Proven experience of designing and implementing complex projects and programmes including change management

  • Specific technical “know-how” (at least) on BSS and Infrastructure IT Domains

  • Experience on the delivery of improvements in large customer management and also supporting operational environment

  • Can interface with Customer C-Level and across all other levels of people including internal Huawei organization

  • Evidence of being able to turn a high level strategy into a set of deliverables and key tasks

  • Leadership capability across his managers, project managers and other managers in the organization

  • Should be able to establish and maintain effective working relations with the customer, transformation team, operations team and other stakeholders and businesses

  • Should have the capability to share best practices in Transformation and Program Management

  • Excellent facilitation and presentation skills

  • Capable of good problem solving skills and techniques

  • Industry accreditation such as Prince 2, MSP, ITIL etc are advantage

  • Business driven and should have the capability to translate technical delivery projects to business benefits and realization

  • Good communication capabilities and pro-activeness are preferred.

  • Language: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Location: Lagos


APPLY HERE




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Project Delivery Director at Huawei

Monday, October 24, 2016

Career Opportunity at Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.


Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. /ˈwɑːˌweɪ/ is a Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. It is the largest telecommunications equipment maker in the world, having overtaken Ericsson in 2012.


Job Title: Service Engineer
Location: Lagos


Job responsibilities:


  • Responsible for the planning, construction and management of spare parts platform in Rep office

  • Build continued low-cost, high-quality delivery platform.

  • Build the Spare Parts delivery capacity

  • Managing and training for Rep. Office spare parts staff

  • Rep. Office SPMS Delivery performance management and improvement

  • Provide contract delivery to customer

  • Support network safety to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Report and meet with customer and achieve customer requirement.

Requirements:
Professional Qualification & experience:
college degree. Major: Electronics, Computer, Logistics Management related,:5 year experience in management.


Product Skill:


  • Understand basic telecommunication product technology

  • Be familiar with service parts business process, understand service parts business operation mode of the trade;

  • Master software such as ERP, OFFICE etc and must be good at Excel;

Professional Skill:


  • Should have project management experience, data statistical analysis ability and language organization ability;

  • Should have good communication skills, interpersonal understanding and problem solving skills;

  • Have a strong sense of responsibility and quick response ability.

  • Good ability of communication with customer, achieve customer requirement and response quickly

  • Laguage:

  • Good listening, speaking, reading and writing in English.

  • Good skill of communication and problem solving ability

Note: Role is based in Lagos, Nigeria. Relocation will not be considered.


 


Application Deadline
Not Specified


 


Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should click below to apply online





Career Opportunity at Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

Monday, October 10, 2016

Huawei Technologies (PR/Digital Marketing Manager)


At Huawei Technologies, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it. Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields.



Job Title: PR/Digital Marketing Manager

Description and Responsibilities 


  • Liaising with colleagues and PR/Digital agencies; 

  • Build and leverage relationships with key opinion leaders, key media

  • Develop PR/Digital marketing communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics

  • Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media. 

  • Develop contagious digital marketing contents

  • Coordinate all public relations activities

  • Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media

  • Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media

  • Manage media inquiries and interview requests

  • Create and review content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations

  • Monitor, analyze and communicate PR/digital marketing results on a monthly basis

Requirements and Qualifications


  • Proven working experience in public relations/digital marketing ESSENTIAL

  • Proven track record in designing and executing successful public relations/digital marketing campaigns at an extensive audience awareness level

  • Strong relationships with smartphone related media, bloggers, KOLs

  • Exceptional writing and editing skills

  • Solid experience with social media including blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

  • Event planning experience

  • BA/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or a related discipline is required 

  • Good teamwork, analytical and problem-solving skills

Location: Lagos


Closing Date 
Not Specified

APPLY HERE


Note: Only applicants based in Lagos will be considered, no relocation will be considered for this role.



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Huawei Technologies (PR/Digital Marketing Manager)

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Technology Vacancy at Lorache Consulting, Thursday 6, October 2016

Lorache Limited – Our client, an IT / Telecoms organisation, is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidate to fill the vacant position of RF Senior Engineer.


RF SENIOR ENGINEER


JOB RESPONSIBILITY

Main responsibility will be Planning and analyzing KPI of RF (from M2000) & RF related issues from Drive Test Logs (Tems investigation) and resolving signal issues to maintain optimal transmission performance for existing and new site


REQUIRED QUALIFICATION/ WORK EXPERIENCE

Graduate/Diploma with successful NYSC completion. Graduation in field of telecom will be preferred.

Work Experience – Candidate with more than 3 year experience in telecom domain on RF planning, Field DT, Pre and Post DT analysis, and optimization.

Good exposure in telecom technologies like GSM,CDMA, WiMAX,LTE.

Extensive working knowledge in PHC terrain and PHC demographic.

Daily KPI Analysis of access network.

Resolution of customer complains escalated from FSE/ CC/Inter-department.

Monthly Overall PHC Network DT : Pre and Post DT analysis and suggestion on improvement .

Hands-on in TEMS investigation DT tools.

Hands-on in Anritsu Spectrum Analyzer

Hands-on in U-net, Atoll , etc Planning tools

Capacity analysis and new site planning. Forecast future capacity trend and site requirement.

Experience on LTE technology will be an added advantage.

Experience working on Huawei equipment will be preferred.


REQUIREMENTS

Travel (frequent/infrequent Intracity/intercity): intracity with in Port hartcourt

Work place out doors/indoors: largely external/ field based

Ready to work in night on network emergency.


TO APPLY

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV’s to jobs@lorachegroup.com


DUE DATE: 7 October, 2016




Technology Vacancy at Lorache Consulting, Thursday 6, October 2016

Huawei Nigeria recruits a Channel Manager

Huawei, we define human progress by innovations that enrich humanity. We do not view connectivity as a privilege, but a necessity. We believe that the impact of information and communications technology should be measured by how many people can benefit from it. Huawei is a leading global ICT solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields.

Job Title: Channel Manager

Description/Responsibilities

In addition to being a key member of the Sales team, this role will have primary responsibilities for the following activities:


  • Strategically target, recruit and develop new resellers in an assigned geographic area.

  • Drive sales-out revenue and make assigned recruitment and revenue quota.

  • Involved in all aspects of partner on-boarding process.

  • Provide ongoing channel reseller visibility, awareness, education and training

  • In charge of preparing and delivering customer presentations, pricing and promotional proposals.

  • This person will work closely with cross-functional counterparts and should be comfortable communicating to all levels of the sales and marketing organization.

Requirements and Qualifications


  • BA/BS Degree

  • 5 years or more involved with recruiting channels for a high technology company.

  • Prior experience in channel recruitment of VAR’s, solution providers, video resellers, DMR’s and working in a two tier distribution environment.

  • Must be able to demonstrate recent success in a similar position with an industry leader.

  • Strong channel background with data networking and/or video conferencing.

  • Product knowledge with data networking and/or UC and video experience.

Preference will be given to local candidates and be based in  Lagos. No relocation will be considered.


Location
Nigeria


Closing Date
Not Specified

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Huawei Nigeria recruits a Channel Manager

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Career Opportunities at MTN, Saturday 1, October 2016

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.


SUBMARINE NETWORK SUPPORT ENGINEER


JOB DESCRIPTION

To operate and maintain submarine cable landing station in order to ensure high availability of the submarine cable networks and corresponding traffic terminating at the station

Carry out planned works for several nights in row in conjunction with submarine network NOC.

Carry emergency operational procedures at odd hours in event of submarine cable cut on call-out basis.

Work with CLS engineers in other stations in different time zones and who are not fluent in English language.

Carry out preventive maintenance of terminal station (dry plant) equipment. This include but not limited to:

SLTE alarm check

SLTE performance monitoring

SLTE optical measurement

PFE alarm check

PFE voltage/current check

PFE calibration

SN (submarine NMS) backup

Wet plant monitoring (repeater and branching unit)

Maintain the SLDs (straight line diagrams) and RPLs (route position list), ensuring that they are updated after every major cable repair.

Perform corrective maintenance on terminal station equipment in coordination with the NOC. This includes but not limited to:

Make observations

Initiate corrective procedures or decide on course of action

Record all relevant observation and results

Rectify faults or notify responsible section

Perform first line equipment repair or notify responsible authority

Implement dispatch procedure for  faulty equipment

Confirm repair

Compile report on any failure event

Maintain and update system maintenance documents

Implement WOs (work orders) for new circuits in conjunction with the NOC.

Test new circuits in conjunction with other stations and local terrestrial network O&M staff.

Inventory management. This management of installed and spare inventory.

Supplier & Vendor management: Monitor the routine maintenance activities of suppliers and act as RHE for them in case of emergency and recommend changes to agreed methods and procedures based on observation and data.

Implement and maintain all interconnectivity on customer access pre-cabled and On-demand ODFs based on WOs for MTN and other submarine cable parties.

Provide first line maintenance on MTN terrestrial backhaul network equipment at the landing station.


JOB CONDITION:   

NORMAL MTNN working conditions, but may be required to work long hours

Minimal local travel


Experience & Training

A first degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline

Minimum of four years work experience

With at least two years work experience in Telecommunication industry, with specific experience using multiplexers microwave, satellite and fibre optic transmission equipment.

Ericsson DXX PDH and SDH multiplexer training

Huawei Optix SDH and DWDM multiplexer training

DCME training

Specific Equipment Training


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION 

BA, BEng, BTech or HND


NSMC ENGINEER – (NSS, TX/MPLS)


JOB DESCRIPTION

Improve Network performance by providing real time and prompt resolution to all network faults on MTNN network.

Activate newly integrated nodes (core element) after normal working hours, weekends, and public holidays to ensure optimal network performance and meet business objectives and plans at all times.

Carry out network management; faults detection, troubleshooting, escalation and resolution of all core and transmission nodes.

Detect, diagnose and acknowledge alarms from all core and transmission Nodes or Elements.

Ensure real time performance management of all core and transmission network elements.

Provide daily reports and make recommendations aimed at improving network quality.

Troubleshoot, escalate where required and ensure that faults on the network are actioned/resolved in line with specified targets

Act as interface and provide access reference number to MTN Contractors, Operational Maintenance Centre Engineers and other GSM/PTOs Companies for planned work and change request.

Provide security information to all regional security offices across the country to protect all MTNN equipment’s through network surveillance.

Provide ideas and feedback on software tools, procedures and improvements to NSMC functionality.

Provide ideas and feedback on status of the network to the relevant planning units based on specific KPIs such as Processor Load etc.

Ensure proper management and implementation of all network changes according to the organization process and procedures.

Manage Network Changes and ensuring that changes on MTNN network are in line with company policies and procedures

Ensure NSMC Shift Hand-Over Procedure is strictly adhered to.


JOB CONDITION

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Open plan office


EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

Fluent in English

First degree in Electrical Electronics /Computer Science/Engineering or a related field.

Procession of professional certification (UNIX, CCNA) certification beneficial

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience working with others

Experience working in a medium organization

Experience in light current, telecommunications or a related field.

Experience in GSM switching environment preferably working on Ericsson, Huawei and Siemens switches is desirable

Basic knowledge of IP Infrastructure and Networking in an Operations and Maintenance Center, Network Management Center and Network Operations Center


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

BA, BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech or HND


SITE LEASE COORDINATOR


JOB DESCRIPTION

Coordinate all Data and IP Core Related Projects.

Extract value from what we already have by focusing on optimizing processes within the Unit/Department in line with the value creation philosophy.  This includes individual contributions and recommendations to improve existing business project/initiative.

Drive Innovation by identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities, e.g., by stimulating and encouraging new business opportunities, launch of products, product/process innovation, business model innovation etc.

Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by partnering with MTNN’s Partners to improve their processes which in turn will improve the efficiency of MTNN’s operations.

Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the larger national macro environment by participating in CSR projects and/or NGO’s, involvement in recognized professional institutions, participating in think-tank activities etc.

Sustain the right organisational culture and behaviors by demonstrating the vital behaviours every time.

Initiate and negotiate renewals of existing leases in line business escalation index for all 3rd party sites and MTN owned BTS sites not transferred to INT

Coordinate the regularization and offset of all accrued rent owed to Landlords prior to Project eagle for sites transferred to INT to allow for final acceptance

Reconciliation of approval status with regulatory bodies on all statutory fees/permit payment and initiation of renewal process when same is due.

Verification of MTN’s interest on all sites under project eagle for subsequent final acceptance.

Maintain and update records on permit applications and provide data and statistical information as may be required.


JOB CONDITION:

Normal MTNN working conditions

May be required to work extended hours

Must have a valid driver’s license

Open plan office


EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

First Degree in any related discipline.

Fluent in English.

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of spe…ation; with experience working with others

Working experience in a Medium Organisation

Management Development

Leadership

Negotiation skills

Leases, Contracts

Advanced Co-location

Advanced Planning

Aviation Laws


MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

BA, BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech or HND.


TO APPLY

Click on Job Title below:


SUBMARINE NETWORK SUPPORT ENGINEER
NSMC ENGINEER – (NSS, TX/MPLS)
SITE LEASE COORDINATOR


DUE DATE: 12 October, 2016




Career Opportunities at MTN, Saturday 1, October 2016

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Career Opportunity at Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd, Thursday 29, September 2016

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. /ˈwɑːˌweɪ/ is a Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. It is the largest telecommunications equipment maker in the world, having overtaken Ericsson in 2012.

Huawei was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former engineer in the People’s Liberation Army. At the time of its establishment Huawei was focused on manufacturing phone switches, but has since expanded its business to include building telecommunications networks; providing operational and consulting services and equipment to enterprises inside and outside of China; and manufacturing communications devices for the consumer market. Huawei has over 140,000 employees, around 46% of whom are engaged in research and development (R&D). It has 21 R&D institutes in countries including China, the United States, Canada, UK, Pakistan, France, Germany, Colombia, Sweden, Ireland, India, Russia, and Turkey, and in 2013 invested US$5 billion in R&D.

In 2010, Huawei recorded profit of 23.8 billion CNY (3.7 billion USD). Its products and services have been deployed in more than 140 countries and it currently serves 45 of the world’s 50 largest telecoms operators.


ACCOUNT MANAGER


JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION IS BASED IN LAGOS, NIGERIA


JOB DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES


Responsible for the sales of IT product/service in Nigeria Banking Industry.

Responsible for Customer Relationship Management with the key accounts’ customers.

Achieve the organization target of sales, marketing and revenue.

Responsible for the establishment and improvement of Brand influence of Huawei and product/solutions.


REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

At least 5 years experience in IT sales of financial industry, familiar with the products such as storage, server, router and switch, cloud, and IT services, etc.

Solid and established network of customers and relationships is essential

Experience of working in OEM or working in the local influential system integrators.

Conduct effective and profound customer relationship management and support the project operations.

Strong ability to influence local partners, and communicate and coordinate the channels/ partners for joint project management and support the sales in the financial market effectively.

Proactive, Efficient and Perseverant way of working under pressure.

Preference will be given to local candidates and be based in  Lagos. No relocation will be considered.


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Graduate and Exp. Job Opportunities at Qualiserve Group [4 positions]


The organization started its operational activities as Qualiserve Technologies Ltd in the year 2005 to provide ICT solutions. Since then, Qualiserve has earned a reputation of helping its clients to attain improved performance in the provision of quality services in IT and other areas such as Telecom Infrastructure and Man-power Outsourcing. This we have achieved through a diverse pool of professionals, leveraging on the best practices, innovations and a strong backing from our financial partners to deliver world class services.


Job Title: Unix/linux L2 support
Location: Lagos


Job Summary
Assist in the administration, maintenance, support and upgrades of UNIX operating systems.


ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational


  • Assist in the implementation of approved policies and procedures for UNIX operating system design, implementation and maintenance.

  • Provide input in the planning of UNIX operating systems upgrades, deployment and provisioning new systems

  • Provide support in the implementation and user acceptance testing of UNIX operating systems.

  • Assist in the development of a proactive maintenance cycle for UNIX operating systems and automate preventive/routine maintenance on systems.

  • Perform daily UNIX operating system administration, including hardware & software upgrades.

  • Maintain backup of the UNIX operating system network.

  • Ensure optimal performance of all applications running on UNIX operating system environment in [HUAWEI, CLIENT] through proactive tuning and preventive maintenance.

  • Perform daily UNIX systems checks and correct any issues.

  • Monitor UNIX systems performance and recommend adjustments to system parameters to ensure optimum performance and response time.

  • Work with the User Support team to provide second level support to end users and ensure timely resolution of UNIX system problems.

  • Liaise with relevant unit/ team/function in carrying out all relevant activities.

  • Attend team/divisional/departmental meetings as required.

  • Prepare/compile agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Manager, IT Operations Support.

  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, IT Operations Support.

 


Job Title: Storage, Backup & DR
Location: Lagos


JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities


  • Operate the storage infrastructure including provisioning of LUNs and Volumes to servers and virtualized infrastructure etc

  • Monitoring and maintenance the Storage Area Network including the fabric from host connectivity to the storage system

  • Track storage system utilization

  • Installation, setup and maintenance of backup environment, backup software and support backup and restore operations

  • Support with monitoring and reporting of system health/ performance of all nodes of the SAN fabric

  • Monitor storage performance / quality and implements performance tuning to resolve performance issues

  • Create and maintain documentation as it pertains to the storage infrastructure procedures and configuration

  • Report on necessary recommendations for additional storage resources or hardware and any improvements that increases performance and reliability

  • Work as part of a team and provide 24×7 monitoring and support with on-call rotation

  • Perform tape stock management.

  • Perform healthy check and log collection for the procedure

  • Responsible for the investigation and fix any backup issues.

  • Clean up the storage media containing customer’s data before disposing or reuse of the storage media.

  • Reponses the service request or incident ticket in time and escalate to next level with in SLA

SKILLS AND CAPABILITY REQUIREMENT
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology or related disciplines
Experience


  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience in storage solutions

  • Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of storage technology such as RAID, LUN, Fiber Channel, NAS, SAN, iSCSI, multipath etc.

  • Knowledge with Fiber Channel switches and routers

  • Knowledge with backup, network and Virtualization Technology

  • Working knowledge in Windows/Linux/Unix system admin

  • Ability to document, and effectively implement projects and systems

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

  • Good team player with a can-do attitude

  • Fluency in English and the local language (written and verbal)

  • skills in Microsoft Office, Excel, MSWord and Power Point

 


Job Title: SL Reports Assistant
Location: Lagos


Roles and Responsibilities


  • Be responsible to initially processing and filtering the data

  • Generate and issue the daily, weekly and monthly report

  • Analyze the data to confirm whether performance criteria is fulfilled

  • Generate reports for any adhoc requests from management

  • Support SLA manager in creating dashboards and maintain all the historical data for future reference

  • Act as a focal point for any tool issues and follow-up with tools support team for resolution

  • Follow up the issues for improving Service performance.

Requirements
Skills


  • Knowledge of performance KPIs and implications of different KPI deviation

  • Basic knowledge of solving KPI degradation

  • Knowledge of IT elements in one or more product domains; continue to develop expertise with current and emerging technologies

  • Working knowledge of MS Office with more focus on MS Excel.

  • Good analytical skills and should be able to work with large amounts of data.

Education


  • 4 Years University degree in technical field or equivalent experience

  • Other Requirements

  • Ability to work off hours depending on Network outages and customer requests

Key Interfaces


  • Customer’s Operations Team

  • Performance Management Manager

 


Job Title: Tools
Location: Lagos


Responsibility:


  • Based on the project requirement to deploys, configures and maintains all the project required IT tools, including the BMC Remedy ITSM tools, monitoring tools and automation tools and related integrations.

  • Particular applications to be supported and maintained include Service Desk, Change Management, Service Request Management, Dashboards and Business Analytics, and Asset Management.

  • Frequent interaction is required with IT Service Center, the change management team, the asset management team, database team, and server team. Problem solving, communication and teamwork are keys to success in this position.

  • Design, development, customization and administration of Remedy-based systems that align with Incident, Problem, Change, Service Request, Asset and Knowledge Management

  • Continuous optimization of these (and future) tools to better align with IT Service Management best practices (e.g. ITIL)

  • Customization and creation of Remedy workflows according to customer requirements

  • Ability to estimate work effort for customizations, enhancements, and configuration requests

  • Advanced analysis and troubleshooting

  • Creating and maintaining technical documentation with respect to system design

Job requirement:


  • More than 5 years IT operation and maintenance experience,  master mainstream IT operation and  maintenance tools, automation tools,  reports tools.

  • Be familiar with process deployment and configuration

  • Ability to manage and monitor application availability and have excellent ability of analysis, problem-solving
    With strong communication skills, be able to organize IT service desk, change management team, asset management team, database team and server team to discuss and solve problems

Method of Application
Applicants shoud send their Cvs to [email protected]


Application Deadline
Not Specified





Graduate and Exp. Job Opportunities at Qualiserve Group [4 positions]