Manager - Power Operations East, Network at MTN Nigeria

Mission: 

• Manage assigned teams in the operation and maintenance of all mechanical and electrical systems at all MTNN installations (switch/data centers and office buildings) and provide support for BTS sites on power infrastructure.

Description:

• Compile, approve, and manage the assigned budget for the project, ensuring projects are completed on time within budget and to specifications.
• Work with stakeholders and the project team to develop cost-effective and value-adding solutions for each project.
• Plan resources for assigned projects, defining responsibilities and scope of work for each team member.
• Conduct a post-implementation review and documentation and follow up on outstanding items.
• Manage the documentation process, ensuring completeness and easy referral to project documents.
• Compile risk and issue matrices, assist with the analysis process, and resolve issues escalated by internal customers.
• Manage the change process and communicate the progress of the projects to relevant project stakeholders.
• Compile the initial project plan with input from all the relevant resources, confirming the plan with stakeholders.
• Obtain approval and update the project plan with changes, conducting regular update meetings with the project manager and stakeholders.
• Coach and train the team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets and requirements, and regularly reviewing their training needs.
• Review the performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
• Identify the training requirements of team members, develop program to address knowledge gaps, and enrich the knowledge repository within the department.

Education:

• First degree in Elect/Elect, Computer Sc./Engineering or Project Management
• Formal Project Management certification or training would be an advantage.
• Fluent in English

Experience:

6–13 years’ experience, which includes:

• Experience working in a medium organization.
• Experience in a Radio and Microwave Projects delivery
• Experience in operations or planning background in telecommunications.
• Project Management certification experience
• High Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint Usage