Manager, Transmission Core and Backhaul at MTN Nigeria

Job Description

• Support the shareholder returns strategy by developing and implementing Network Group Processes that are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card.
• Minimise divisional OPEX, achieve savings on budget without compromising value or quality
• Drive prompt capitalization of projects
• Track and monitor project budget and ensure spending remains within limit as well as minimize inventory
• Drive improvement in MTN NPS   score consistently
• Drive network expansion initiatives to ensure subscribers’s growth(net additions) and good data throughput
• Partner MTNN leadership to drive awareness on expected behaviours and impact of non-compliance company results and reputation.
• Identify and eliminate bottleneck in projects
• Manage change process and communicate progress of the projects to relevant project stakeholder
• Maintain effective working relationship with internal and external suppliers
• Develop and maintain a detailed project schedule and provide project support for all  projects
• Evaluate project requirements and coordinate resources according to project plan
• Track and document project changes .
• Ensure TX Backhaul is delivered for services planned for the month
• Oversee and coordinate all technical activities of all OEMs and ensure all transaction and administrative documentation is recorded and available for business use
• 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.
• Coach and train team members to ensure understanding of the objectives and gaols  of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review teams training needs
• Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules
• Manage the implementation of all projects to support transmission on network core and backhaul capacity

Job Condition:

• Normal MTNN working conditions
• May be required to work extended hours

Experience & Training
Education:

• First Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from a reputable institution.

Experience:

• 6-13years work experience comprising
• Experience in Telecoms environment
• Experience in mobile transmission network installation
• At least 2 years in a supervisory/ management position.

Training:

• Advanced project management
• Time and self management
• Basic RBS installation and commissioning Courses
• Project management
• Transmission Media Technologies
• Network Operations
• Network Commissioning
• Contract Management and Negotiation
• CNT Training
• Stakeholder Relations Management
• DWDM training
• Service Level Agreement Management
• Telecommunication And Mobile Network Standards And Specifications
• Service Monitoring and Control

Minimum Qualification

• BA, B.Ed, B.Eng, B.Sc or B.Tech.