Senior Manager, Regional Implementation Job at MTN Nigeria

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Job Title: Senior Manager, Regional Implementation

Job ID: 1975

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Division: Network Group

Organisation: MTN Nigeria Communications Limited

Job Description:

•   Develop strategy to implement transmission systems, BTS and switching systems to accommodate anticipated growth based on MTNN's Business plan and subscriber growth assumptions.

•   Develop strategies to implement all planned expansions and upgrades with respect radio systems and transmission systems.

•   Manage the site build process from the initial planning to commissioning and integration into the network.

•   Oversee and coordinate national BTS site rollout and all site acquisition and lease management activities.

•   Ensure implementation of network rollout and synchronization of implementation activities elements are delivered all on or before due date; and also in compliance to best practices and standards.

•   Develop and maintain effective processes to ensure a smooth interface to customer departments, transmission implementation contractors and site build contractors.

•   Resolve all network rollout related escalated issues and ensure all departmental project deliverables are on schedule.

•   Oversee the development of PPPs within the department as well as monitor and ensure effective implementation of all ad hoc and special projects.

•   Implement best practice material forecasting, planning and scheduling policies.

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

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

Job Conditions:   

•   Normal MTNN working conditions

•   May be required to work extended hours

•   General office hours

Reporting To: GM, Network Implementation

Required Skills:

•   First degree or equivalent in Electrical Electronics or Communications Engineering

•   A master's degree in business management would be an added advantage

•   Minimum twelve 12 years' experience which includes:

•   Five 5 years managerial experience with a telecommunications operator

•   Five 5 years experience of dealing with vendors & suppliers on technical and commercial issue management

•   Experience in negotiation with contractors

•   Experience in multi-vendor network operations

•   Experience in managing multiple site build contractors

Employment Status: Permanent

Qualification: First degree or equivalent in Electrical Electronics or Communications Engineering

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