Manager - Enterprise Business Solutions at MTN Nigeria

Mission

To Plan, design and support the delivery of solutions to respective Enterprise Business Solutions for end-users and ensure all IT systems function properly. In addition, coordinate and oversee activities related to the usability, security and continuity of all such solutions from engineering perspective. 

Description

• Organize regular engagement with vendor to review improvement areas for Enterprise Business solutions.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all architectural designs, configurations and implementations done for every integration requirement.
• Keep abreast of Enterprise Business solutions design patterns and industry trends.
• Perform the automation of load and performance testing, security testing, application monitoring, and internal acceptance testing.
• Ensure automation of monitoring and proactive identification and resolution of issues by embedding Machine Learning in error analysis. 
• Ensure all solutions deployed and tested with its resilience to potential security threats. 
• Ensure adoption of security by design.
• Understand current Enterprise Business solution integration capabilities including the use of services-based frameworks and other data integration technologies and strive for continuous improvement.
• Ensure that new business requirements have gone through the pipeline for analysis and design for subsequent implementation. 
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendor partners to provide support for outsourced applications.

Education:

• Minimum of First degree in the Sciences or Engineering from a recognized university.
• Fluent in English.

Experience:

6 - 13 years’ experience which includes:

• 5 years of managing development teams.
• 5 years of managing high demand pipeline in Telecom environment.
• Minimum of 5 years solution analysis, design and integration experience and exposure to formal requirements and design processes with very good understanding and knowledge of Charging Systems, Channel types – contact and contactless, Service Delivery and subscription platforms. 
• Strong experience with architecting and deploying cloud ready and enabled solutions including use of server-less computing technologies for applications.
• Strong experience with DevOps best practices including CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment), automated testing, release automation, application performance monitoring, production operations and software quality assurance.
• Experience working or leading efforts related to deployment of Charging Systems , VAS, Subscription platforms, USSD GW & SMSC platforms.
• Experience with managing environments with significant outsourced vendor supported functions fused with in-house engineering.
• Proven strong leadership skills to manage changes and critical issues in a highly dynamic environment.