Ericsson Nigeria Job Vacancy for Radio Network Optimization Engineer

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Job Title: 3G Radio Network Optimization Team Lead - MTN Nigeria
Job ID: 00048607 
Job: Services Engineer
Primary Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Company: Ericsson

Principal Responsibilities:
•   Perform dimensioning of radio networks, frequency planning, coverage predictions;
•   Perform radio surveys;
•   Perform cell parameter settings;
•   Perform radio network audit and performance improvement: statistics analysis and processing, KPI calculation, parameters and features tuning, make recommendation for future network development;
•   Utilize NMS/OSS applications for radio network audit/performance improvement purposes;
•   Perform Network strategy consulting;
•   Assist in marketing and sales activities, customer negotiations;
•   Take part in development of internal methods and tools;
•   Transfer competence to internal/external customers in Radio Network Design/Improvement area;
•   Develop competence of new employees and subcontractors;
•   Support other units and Ericsson companies within own area of knowledge and competence;
•   Manage Network Consulting projects;
•   Perform customer survey;
•   Report progress within the assigned area.
   
Qualifications: Engineering degree or equivalent in Radio Communication or Electrical Technique or Telecommunication.

Excellent knowledge and experience of:
•   Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering;
•   Radio Network Statistics;
•   Transmission;
•   PC based tools;
•   Knowledge / experience of standard IT environments;
•   Very high knowledge of Microsoft Windows environments;
•   Knowledge of SQL database solutions as well as GIS;
•   Local requirements and regulation of RF documentation.

Profound knowledge:
•   Telecom networks;
•   Quality requirements and methods;
•   Business processes;
•   Customer's business environment, processes and driving forces from a short and long-term perspective;
•   Specialized consulting skills, strong change management skills and an in-depth knowledge of the industry;
•   Customer oriented mindset, good interpersonal and communication skills;
•   Fluent oral and written English.

Human Skills:
•          Ability to work both independently or member of a team;
•          Ability to lead a team;
•          Strong ability to develop competence and to share knowledge;
•          Open, service minded personality;
•          Good communication / presentation/ negotiations skills;
•          Approach to change - Ability to adapt to new challenges;
•          Perseverance in achieving the teams goals;
•           Result oriented;
•          Good analytical skills;
•          Attentive to details;
•          Strong self control skills.
   
How to Apply:
•   Visit this link: Ericsson - Search Job Openings
•   Use the 'Job Number' quoted above to search for the position.
•   Click on the job title for more information and application link.

Deadline: November 28, 2011.