Job Vacancies at Airtel Nigeria – 2 Positions

Lagos, Nigeria Posted on Engineering / Technical, Information Technology / ICT, Telecommunications

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Head of Transmission
2.) Data and VAS Revenue Assurance Officer

 

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the commercial nerve-centre of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile service providers in terms of subscribers with a customer base of more than 39.8 million. The company's product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile commerce and enterprise services.




 

See job details and how to apply below:

 

1.) Head of Transmission

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Purpose

  • Responsible for driving a transport convergence network both the core and access layer of the network to prepare the network for the IP evolution with major consideration to cost and backhauling efficiency.

Responsibilities
Drive strategy formulation and provide strategic leadership and direction:

  • Responsible for owning and developing the transmission design across Nigeria
  • Drive cost effective strategy for radio access network through collocation, efficient tower sizing, and RAN optimization
  • Responsible for the formulation of an efficient nation-wide Interconnection strategy
  • Drive the effective technology evolution of the transport from TDM to an all IP based transport.

Ensure effective transmission management and maintenance of the physical in-country network for the Opco:

  • Responsible for VSAT, Microwave (Short and Long haul) Fiber network, IP transport network, International transmission capacity and network synchronization
  • Responsible for network modernization planning at the core and radio access network

Governance and Performance Monitoring of Country Operations:

  • Direct, monitor and review functional operations across the region
  • Closely collaborate with CTO – Nigeria for leveraging on common synergies with Airtel India, Airtel South Asia and for ensuring high Network transmission standards across these regions

Key Partner and Stakeholder Management:

  • Manage the key vendors (Huawei, Alcatel and NSN) in the network planning to ensure their designs and network implementation to meet the relevant international standard

Ensure optimal spend vis-à-vis budget and monitor performance against plan:

  • Provide the required leadership skill to drive the optimal and efficient use of resources within the technical team.
  • Prepare the budget requirement for the network-roll out and the network OPEX requirement for leased lines, international capacity, frequency and collocation cost.
  • Responsible for identifying resource skill gap within the team and initiate the required intervention.
  • Define specific and measurable network KPIs in line with the company’s strategic goal and initiate mechanism to monitor performance and measurement.

Creation of highly effective Team:

  • To ensure the functions objectives are delivered through a highly motivated and engaged team. Giving regular feedback and reviews to each team member as this plays a critical role in ensuring employees are engaged and deliver results, leading to lower attrition of people hence protecting talent.
  • Develop a bench strength of future leaders through coaching, mentoring and guidance





Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Science in Electronic, Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering
  • 10-15 years relevant experience in Transmission either in a Group environment or a large operator (1500+ network antennas)
  • Relevant experience in Transmission
  • Analytical, statistical and Presentation skills
  • Ability to innovate and deliver value to business at multiple levels will play an important role
  • Ability to manage an outsourcing partner to deliver business solution
  • Ability to motivate and lead
  • Integrity
  • Building and nurturing partnerships
  • Delighting the customer
  • Facilitating change and innovation

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


2.) Data and VAS Revenue Assurance Officer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Purpose

  • To provide assurance on integrity, accuracy and completeness of Data (GPRS) revenue stream
  • To identify risk inherent in these transactions and ensure risks are mitigated, thereby minimizing loss and maximize revenue from the data stream.
  • Ensure/give informed opinions as to integrity, completeness and accuracy of all VAS, tariff applications and revenue computation & share for VAS Assurance under the Revenue Assurance & Fraud Management function.

Responsibilities

  • To ensure all Data traffic/CDRs are captured and billed appropriately.
  • Data Revenue completeness
  • To eliminate/reduce all forms of revenue losses.
  • Accuracy and Completeness of Subscriber Account
  • To ensure customer resolution is in line with laid down procedures and processes
  • Ensure payments to all VAS vendors
  • To block possible revenue leakage points

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science
  • A professional qualification, CISA, CISM is desirable
  • 4+ years’ experience in the Telecommunications industry (Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management Functions)

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 


 




 


 

 

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Airtel Nigeria

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Status: Open No of vacancies: 2 Job type: Full Time Salary: Negotiable Publish date: 15 Feb 2021

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