Globacom Limited Recruiting - 3G Access Design Engineer

3G ACCESS DESIGN ENGINEER (Ref: 3GADE)

Location: Nigeria

Category: Engineering

Globacom Limited is Nigeria’s Second National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband and Gateway with subsidiaries in Republic of Benin and Ghana. The company has deployed state-of-the-art technology that includes 3G services such as High Speed Internet, Video Conference etc. In a bid to expand and maintain this technology, it requires the services of experienced personnel with significant experience in 3G.

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline.
• Relevant post graduate degree will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years experience in the Telecom industry with at least 2 years in a 3G Network.
• Good understanding of 3G access network architecture and parameters.
• Good working experience in 3G access network planning.
• Working knowledge and application of relevant IP and 3GPP technical specifications.

Required Skills:

• RF planning using RF planning tools.
• Drive testing and drive test analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Coverage and capacity planning using a radio network planning tool.
• Logical parameter planning and optimization.
• Capacity planning of RNC and transport.
• Preparation of end-to-end work orders for Node B integration and modification.
• Co-ordination with implementation and operations teams.

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Globacom Limited Recruiting - 3G VAS Design Engineer

3G VAS DESIGN ENGINEER (Ref: 3GVDE)

Location: Nigeria

Category: Engineering

Globacom Limited is Nigeria’s Second National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband and Gateway with subsidiaries in Republic of Benin and Ghana. The company has deployed state-of-the-art technology that includes 3G services such as High Speed Internet, Video Conference etc. In a bid to expand and maintain this technology, it requires the services of experienced personnel with significant experience in 3G.

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline.
• Relevant post graduate degree will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years experience in the Telecom industry with at least 2 years in a 3G Network.
• Good understanding of 3G access network architecture, 3G VAS and charging flows.
• Good working experience in 3G VAS design.
• Experience in introduction of mobile video based application.
• Very good working knowledge and application of relevant IP specifications.

Required Skills:

• Project Management Skills
• Analytical and trouble shooting skills.
• Ability to take and analyze relevant protocol traces.

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end design of new 3G VAS services and platforms.
• Preparation of Request for Quotation and technical offer analysis.
• Co-ordination with in-house teams and vendors/content providers.
• Project manage introduction of new 3G VAS services.
• 3G VAS performance analysis and optimisation.

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Globacom Limited Recruiting - Planning and Provisioning Engineers

Globacom Limited is Nigeria’s Second National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband and Gateway with subsidiaries in Republic of Benin and Ghana. The company has deployed state-of-the-art technology that includes 3G services such as High Speed Internet, Video Conference etc. In a bid to expand and maintain this technology, it requires the services of experienced personnel with significant experience in 3G.

Job Position: Planning and Provisioning Engineers

Job Ref: PPE
Location: Nigeria
Category: Engineering

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline.

Experience/Required Skills:
7 years experience in planning and implementing domestic and international circuit.
Preferably working experience with an international carrier.

Responsibilities:
Ensure that the integrity of the network is planned, built, audited and maintained in the most efficient and effective manner.
Build and test the circuit as specified by the sales team adhering to stringent SLA based timelines.
End to end planning provisioning testing and handover of circuit for customers and capturing of entire details of processes involved in service delivery.

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Job Position: NOC Engineers

Job Ref: NOCE
Location: Nigeria
Category: Engineering

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline.

Experience/Required Skills:
7 years experience in telecoms network operations management.

Responsibilities:
Fault isolation and monitoring of equipment through NMS (Network Management System).
Monitor the network 24/7 and facilitate correction of carrier misalignment problems.
Provide technical reactive/proactive service to customers reporting fault working within committed SLAs.
Ensure clear records of work carried out are maintained.

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Globacom Limited Recruiting - Operations and Field Maintenance Engineers

Globacom Limited is Nigeria’s Second National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband and Gateway with subsidiaries in Republic of Benin and Ghana. The company has deployed state-of-the-art technology that includes 3G services such as High Speed Internet, Video Conference etc. In a bid to expand and maintain this technology, it requires the services of experienced personnel with significant experience in 3G.

Job Position: Operations and Field Maintenance Engineers

Job Ref: OFME
Location: Nigeria
Category: Engineering

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline.

Experience/Required Skills:
7 years experience in operations and maintenance in a data telecommunications company.
Preferably working experience with an international carrier.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for complete operations and maintenance service support.
Close interaction and coordination with domestic and international segment providers (SPs).
Monitor or trouble shoot end equipments and intermediary equipments involved in circuit build up. Provide periodic updates on network maintenance and service levels.

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Globacom Limited Recruiting - 3G Technical Head

Globacom Limited, a National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband, Gateway is currently recruiting for 3G Technical Head

The company has deployed state-of-the-art technology that includes 3G services such as High Speed Internet, Video Conference etc. In a bid to expand and maintain this technology, it requires the services of experienced personnel with significant experience in 3G.

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline.
Relevant post graduate degree will be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 10 years experience in the Telecom industry with at least 5 years of work experience as technical expert supporting a 3G network.
Excellent understanding of 3G network architecture, performance and quality enhancing features.
Solid working experience in 3G network operations at all levels.
In-depth knowledge and application of relevant IP and 3GPP technical specifications.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Highly analytical with troubleshooting skills.
Management skills, including team leading skills.
Coaching and training on the job of subordinates.
Presentation skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

End-to-end 3G network performance and management.
Leading a team of 3G support engineers and coordination with 2G/3G core network and 2G/3G VAS teams.
Defining installation, integration and acceptance testing requirements.
Defining preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
Validation and introduction of new features into the 3G network.
Interface with equipment and services suppliers.

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Globacom Limited Recruiting - 3G Access Operations Engineer

Globacom Limited, a National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband, Gateway is currently recruiting for 3G Access Operations Engineer

The company has deployed state-of-the-art technology that includes 3G services such as High Speed Internet, Video Conference etc. In a bid to expand and maintain this technology, it requires the services of experienced personnel with significant experience in 3G.

This position attracts internationally competitive remuneration packages.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

* Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline.
* Relevant post graduate degree will be an added advantage.

Experience:

* Minimum 5 years experience in the Telecom industry with at least 2 years in a 3G Network.
* Good understanding of 3G access network architecture and parameters.
* Good working experience in 3G access network operations down to equipment level.
* Working knowledge and application of relevant IP and 3GPP technical specifications.

Required Skills:

* Node B commissioning, upgrade, downgrade and integration.
* Drive testing and drive test analysis.
* Trouble shooting skills.

Responsibilities:

* Parameter configuration of 3G access network elements.
* Trouble shooting on RNC, Transport, Node B, Radio.
* Performance data collection, analysis and reporting.
* Co-ordination of field service engineers.
* Validation of integration and acceptance test results.

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Globacom Limited Recruiting - Technical Sales Support

Globacom Limited, a National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband, Gateway is currently recruiting for Technical Sales Support

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

* Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline.

Experience/Required Skills:

* Minimum 5 years experience in designing solutions for enterprise customers revolving around internet bandwidth and international connectivity.
* Experience and exposure to global VPNs would be an advantage.

Responsibilities:

* Design and develop tailor made solutions for customers as well as to articulate them properly in proposals.
* Prepare presentations and solutions documents for various enterprise data requirements.

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Nokia Recruiting - Operator Account Manager

Nokia is the world’s leading mobile phone supplier and a leading supplier of mobile and fixed telecom networks including related customer services.

Nokia is recruiting for Operator Account Manager

Job Description

Operator Account Manager – West Africa LSU-SAL000001B3

Description

Purpose of the Job
Operator relationship management
Solutions offering positioning to the operators
Developing strategies for capturing untapped markets
Innovative selling to increase market share

Objectives(Key Result Tasks)

• Executing strategies to increase market share by offering solutions to customers (operators)
• Maintaining relationships with Operators and customising solutions according to their requirements
• Driving and fulfilling targets w. r. t. sell in
• Special focus on Services Sales driving the sales of Nokia’s business optimized mobile devices and software and services through channel arms of operators
• Developing business plan for operator/carrier and their channel within his/her sales unit, including channel selection, business model, key selling points
• Planning and implementing mobile device, email/sync, games , Maps , Music etc
• Providing in depth expertise for solutions sell-out through the operator channel
• Ensuring operator requirements are met in terms of product specifications, packaging, variants to ensure appropriate ranging decisions
• Building and maintaining relationships with operator decision makers, and other influencers in the market for solutions

Qualifications

Value Based skills
• Understanding solutions offerings ( all 5 ) by Nokia and articulating the same to the customers (operators)
• Value proposition management
• Relationship management with operators
• Creativity in selling, conceptual thinking, and problem solving skills
• Action oriented and self motivated

Professional based skills
Preferred 6 -8 years experience with MBA background. Should have experience in Device / Operator segment for atleast 2 years ,ideal would be Manager in a Devices company managing telecom operators .

Job: Sales
Primary Location: NG-Lagos
Organization: Markets
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree (±16 years)
Job Type: Experienced
Employee Status: Regular

Application Deadline is 16th July, 2010

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The Nigerian Stock Exchange Recruiting - Executive Director, Market Operations and IT

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is the equity and debt exchange for Nigeria’s leading organizations. In existence since 1960, and with annual volumes of up to 4 billion security transactions, the NSE is transforming to increase the depth of Nigeria’s capital market and improve access to liquidity for listed organizations.
To provide leadership for its transformation program, the NSE is seeking to recruit qualified and experienced executives to be its future:

Executive Director, Market Operations and IT

As a member of the executive team, the Executive Director, Market Operations and IT will be responsible for managing the Exchange’s Information Technology infrastructure and services and trading operations. He/she will ensure IT investments are value creating and that technology is leveraged in an innovative and effective manner to achieve the vision of a competitive and efficient exchange. He/she will be responsible for market administration, data dissemination and intermediation with Central Securities Clearing System and Settlement Banks on clearing and settlement of transactions in securities including Bonds.

Qualification and Experience
Candidates are expected to have understanding and practical knowledge of the technical infrastructure that drives securities trading platform, capital markets operations; proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team of senior officials with strong engagement, marketing and negotiation skills and champion the use of information technology to improve business performance.

At least:
• A University Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an Information Technology related discipline
• 10 years IT/Market Operations experience including a minimum of 6 years in senior management positions
• A Master of Business Administration degree will be a clear advantage.

Method of Application

Candidates for the ED, Market Operations and IT position should submit a comprehensive resume with clear information of qualification for the position to: moitdirector@nseexecutiverecruit.com
The closing date for applications is 9th July, 2010.

Applications will not be received after 5:00 pm Nigerian time (GMT + 1) on this date. Only candidates that meet the eligibility criteria will be contacted.

Mobitel Recruiting - Transmission and Access Network Supervisor

TRANSMISSION AND ACCESS NETWORK SUPERVISOR - Reference Code: TTANS004

Job Scope

Supervise the Installation, Operation, Administration, Maintenance and Provisioning of Transmission & Access Network which comprise of All Wimax Base Stations, MSANs, Microwave Equipment, Fiber Optic, VSAT, and Backhaul Routers.

Responsible for the Continuous Operation of all Transmission & Access equipment.

Coordinate with other Customer Care & other Departments on Operational Issues.

Assist in Setting Operational Standards, Procedures and Metrics for smooth operation of the all Transmission & Access Network Elements. Schedule and conduct regular Network Maintenance and Optimization. Coordinate with Equipment Vendors, Contractors in equipment troubleshooting and optimization.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitoring of Transmission & Access Network Elements and ensure continuous operations
2. Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Transmission & Access Elements
3. Report to Head as to the Status of Operation, Congestion, utilization and traffic trends.
4. Assist in the Acceptance of Completed Projects from Head of Project Management and Implementation Department pertaining to Transmission & Access Network Projects

Requirements:

1. Bachelor degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, IT/Computer Engineering or related area.
2. Experience working with Telecom/ISP Operator
3. Experience in the deployment and expansion of Microwave, Wireless, Wired and IP Networks.
4. Knowledge in Operations & Maintenance of Telecom/IT Equipment
5. Supervision of Personnel
6. IP Transmission Systems. Must be skilled in Corrective, Predictive and Preventive Maintenance of equipment, Traffic Statistics interpretation and use of Spectrum Analyzer.
7. Familiarity in the fundamentals of Point to Point & Point to Multipoint Systems
8. Must be skilled in technical drawings and the use of Visio, Microsoft Project and Power Point Presentation software.
9. Ability to work off hours and weekends to meet work demands. Has good People Skills.

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Mobitel Recruiting - Transmission and Access Network Engineer

TRANSMISSION AND ACCESS NETWORK ENGINEER - Reference Code: TTANE003

Job Scope

Implement the Installation, Operation, Administration, Maintenance & Provisioning of Transmission & Access Network which comprise of All Wimax Base Stations, MSANs, Microwave Equipment, Fiber Optic, VSAT, and Backhaul Routers.

Responsible for the Continuous Operation of all Transmission & Access equipment.

Implement set Operational Standards, Procedures and Metrics for smooth operation of the all Transmission & Access Network Elements. Conducts regular Network Maintenance and Optimization. Work with Equipment Vendors, Contractors in equipment Installation, troubleshooting and optimization.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitoring of Transmission & Access Network Elements and ensure continuous operations
2. Perform Installation and Maintenance of all Transmission & Access Elements.
3. Report to Supervisor on the status of Installation, Maintenance, Operation, Congestion, utilization and traffic trends of all Transmission equipment.
4. Perform Tools & Equipment Inventory

Requirements:

1. Skilled in Telecoms, Electrical, Electronics or related area.
2. Experience working with Telecom/ISP Operator
3. Experience in the deployment and expansion of Microwave, Wireless, Wired and IP Networks.
4. Knowledge in Operations & Maintenance of Telecom/IT Equipment
5. Transmission Systems. Must be skilled in Installation and Maintenance of Transmission of Equipment, Skilled in the use of Spectrum Analyzer, Fiber Fusion Machine
6. Familiarity in the fundamentals of Point to Point & Point to Multipoint Systems.
7. Ability to work off hours and weekends to meet work demands.

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Mobitel Recruiting - Core Network Supervisor

CORE NETWORK SUPERVISOR - Reference Code: TCNS002

Job Scope

To Supervise & Conduct the Installation, Operation and Maintenance of ISP/Data Application Servers, Firewalls, Voice Softswitch, Media Gateways, Routers and Switches.

Coordinate with other Voice & Data Operators on Interconnection issues

Familiarity in the fundamentals of ISP Data & Voip Switching and Equipment. Possess an understanding of ISP networking technologies. Must be skilled in Predictive and Preventive Maintenance of equipment, Traffic Statistics interpretation, Background in Cisco devices and commands, IP and TDM protocols.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitoring of Core Network Elements and ensure continuous operations
2. Administration, Provisioning, Operation, Maintenance and of Core Network Elements
3. Report to Head of Network Operations & Maintenance on the Network Status, Congestion and utilization trends.
4. Perform Daily CDR, DDR backup
5. Perform daily Network Backup

Requirements:

1. Bachelor degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, IT/Computer Engineering or related area.
2. Experience in the Operation and Maintenance of Wireless, Wired and IP Networks.
3. Some Experience in IP Transmission Systems
4. Knowledge in Operations & Maintenance of Telecom Equipment
5. People Management
6. Wimax, IP Switching/Routing, ISP, IP Transmission and IP Access.
7. Must be skilled in Corrective, Predictive and Preventive Maintenance of equipment, Traffic Statistics interpretation, protocol Analyzer, DSL and LAN Testers.
8. Must be skilled in reading technical drawings and the use of Visio, Microsoft Project.
9. Ability to work off hours and weekends to meet work demands.
10. Has People supervisory Skills.

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Mobitel Recruiting - Core Network Engineer

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CORE NETWORK ENGINEER - Reference Code: TCNE001

Job Scope
To Conduct Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Softswitch Servers, Firewalls, Voice Softswitch, Media Gateways, Routers and Switches.
Coordinate with other Voice & Data Operators on Interconnection issues.
Familiarity in the fundamentals of ISP Data & Voip Switching and Equipment. Possess an understanding of ISP networking technologies.

Must be skilled in Predictive and Preventive Maintenance of equipment, Traffic Statistics interpretation, Background in Cisco devices and commands, IP and TDM protocols.

Responsibilities:

1. Monitoring of Core Network Elements and ensure continuous operations
2. Administration, Provisioning, Operation and Maintenance of Core Network Elements
3. Report to Core Network Supervisor on the Network Status, Congestion and utilization trends.
4. Perform Daily CDR, DDR backup
5. Perform daily Network Backup

Requirements:

1. Bachelor degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, IT/Computer
2. Engineering or related area.
3. Experience in the Operation and Maintenance of Wireless, Wired and IP Networks.
4. Some Experience in IP Transmission Systems
5. Knowledge in Operations & Maintenance of Telecom Equipment, Wimax, IP
6. Switching/Routing, ISP, IP Transmission and IP Access.
7. Must be skilled in Corrective, Predictive and Preventive Maintenance of
8. equipment, Traffic Statistics interpretation, Protocol Analyzer, DSL and LAN Testers.
9. Must be skilled in reading technical drawings and the use of Visio, Microsoft Project.
10. Ability to work off hours and weekends to meet work demands. Has People supervisory Skills.

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MTN Nigeria Recruiting - Various Positions

MTN, one of the Telecom Service providers in Nigeria is recruiting for the position below: Job Title	Expiry Date
Field Support Engineer (Abuja, jos, kano, Katsina) Department: Network Group Status: Permanent	6/29/2010
Learning Advisor Department: Human Resources Status: Permanent	7/1/2010
Customer Consultant (Akwa-Ibom) Department: Sales and Distribution Status: Permanent	7/5/2010
Customer Consultant Department: Sales and Distribution Status: Permanent	7/5/2010
Customer Consultant Department: Sales and Distribution Status: Permanent	7/5/2010
Customer Consultant Department: Sales and Distribution Status: Permanent	7/5/2010
Customer Consultant Department: Sales and Distribution Status: Permanent	7/5/2010
Field Support Engineer Department: Network Group Status: Permanent	7/5/2010
Field Support Engineer Department: Network Group Status: Permanent CLICK ON ANY OF THE TITLES TO APPLY	7/5/2010

MTN Nigeria Recruiting - Field Support Engineer

MTN, one of the Telecom Service providers in Nigeria is recruiting for the position below:

Job Title: Field Support Engineer (Abuja, jos, kano, Katsina)
Department: Network Group
Location: Abuja,

Job Description:
Perform routine O&M procedures as prescribed for Power, Transmission and BTS Radio networks.
React to emergency faults and ensure all faults are rectified promptly within contracted SLA.
Resolution of repetitive faults affecting BTS radio network
Ensure provision of power (requisite quality) to all sites within purview 24 hours a day
Implement cross connect equipment in a designated area of the MTN Network
Compile information and report on the availability of the transmission network in light of the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
Swiftly diagnose and clear any faults or alarms assigned by trouble ticket, or ensure escalation within time period stipulated in SLAs to correct parties if unable to fix. To close or forward all trouble tickets promptly.
Implement approved software changes as directed with change requests.
Ensure maintenance work undertaken by contractors meets MTN Nigeria’s specification.
Maintain a comprehensive set of records of all transmission links, BTS sites, power equipment and spares for all sites within designated area.
Ensure all security and network Integrity documentation is completed and adhered to.
Liaise with diesel contractors to ensure on-scheduled supply of diesel to sites within purview

Job Conditions:
Tool of trade vehicle provided Normal MTNN working conditions. National travel and a valid drivers license. On standby 24/7 throughout the year. Overtime and the performance of call out duties are essential. Driving in high-risk areas and travelling high mileages is mandatory. Working at elevated heights and in extreme environmental conditions is a requirement. The use of safety climbing equipment while working at elevated heights is compulsory

Reporting To: Team Lead Field Support Engineer (Regional Technical Officer)

Required Skills:
Four years RF & BTS, transmission and electrical experience with a GSM or Wireless Telecomm operator which includes
Two (2) years experience in implementation and maintenance of power and cooling systems preferably in the telecommunications industry
Experience in transmission and radio planning and climbing towers is desirable
Radio frequency propagation and radio/Micro Wave equipment installation and or maintenance

Employment Status: Permanent

Qualification:
B.Sc Electrical/Electronics (Telecommunications)/Mechanical Engineering)

Application Deadline is 29th June 2010

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Zain Nigeria Recruiting - Team Member: Fraud Management(Law Eenforcement Agent)

Zain Nigeria a leading telecom Service Provider in Nigeria is recruiting for Team Member: Fraud Management(Law Enforcement Agent)

ZAIN1481 – Team Member: Fraud Management(Law Eenforcement Agent)

Location: Nigeria – Lagos

Basic Purpose:
Provide 1st line support to all Law enforcement agents
Monitoring subscriber’s criminal usage and reporting to Law enforcement
Law enforcement monthly reporting
Educate Law Enforcement agents on various fraud indicators in the call records
Understanding of the NCC regulations as it relates to provision of call records

Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Prepare law enforcement Monthly reports
Managing and updating information on the law enforcement database
Preparing and organizing Fraud Awareness /education sessions- E-mail, Presentations and Interactions.
Conducting interviews to ascertain that the request for call records is authentic
Reviewing of other unit’s processes & procedures and identifying control lapses which may lead to members of staff providing records to third party
Develop process for provision of information & carrying out random checks on information in the KYC database.
Provision of call detail records and other subscriber information to Law Enforcement Agents via Regulatory Unit.
Provision of call details records to internal stakeholders i.e. internal audit, security and logistics
liaison with other GSMA ,telcos etc with regards to CDR information
Implement & update the provisions of the procedure for disclosure of subscriber information in compliance with NCC requirement,
Carrying out preliminary CDR analysis/investigations to aid LEA’s in their investigations
Any other task as assigned by team leader
Managing escalations to data warehouse, data integrity etc

Competencies & Qualifications:
University or relevant Degree
4-6 years experience in the Telecommunications industry
At least 3 years experience working with Law enforcement agencies

Closing Date: 25th June 2010

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Nokia Nigeria Recruiting - Operator Account Manager

Nokia is the world’s leading mobile phone supplier and a leading supplier of mobile and fixed telecom networks including related customer services.

Nokia is recruiting for Operator Account Manager

Job Description

Operator Account Manager – West Africa LSU-SAL000001B3

Description

Purpose of the Job
Operator relationship management
Solutions offering positioning to the operators
Developing strategies for capturing untapped markets
Innovative selling to increase market share

Objectives(Key Result Tasks)

• Executing strategies to increase market share by offering solutions to customers (operators)
• Maintaining relationships with Operators and customising solutions according to their requirements
• Driving and fulfilling targets w. r. t. sell in
• Special focus on Services Sales driving the sales of Nokia’s business optimized mobile devices and software and services through channel arms of operators
• Developing business plan for operator/carrier and their channel within his/her sales unit, including channel selection, business model, key selling points
• Planning and implementing mobile device, email/sync, games , Maps , Music etc
• Providing in depth expertise for solutions sell-out through the operator channel
• Ensuring operator requirements are met in terms of product specifications, packaging, variants to ensure appropriate ranging decisions
• Building and maintaining relationships with operator decision makers, and other influencers in the market for solutions

Qualifications

Value Based skills
• Understanding solutions offerings ( all 5 ) by Nokia and articulating the same to the customers (operators)
• Value proposition management
• Relationship management with operators
• Creativity in selling, conceptual thinking, and problem solving skills
• Action oriented and self motivated

Professional based skills
Preferred 6 -8 years experience with MBA background. Should have experience in Device / Operator segment for atleast 2 years ,ideal would be Manager in a Devices company managing telecom operators .

Job: Sales
Primary Location: NG-Lagos
Organization: Markets
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree (±16 years)
Job Type: Experienced
Employee Status: Regular

Application Deadline is 16th July, 2010

Contact Name – External Cindy Bronwyn Thomas
Contact Email – External cindy.thomas@nokia.com

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Management Trainee Programme at Servetek

Servetek is an Engineering firm with operations across the Country and West Africa that cover Construction, Telecoms and Oil & Gas. Servetek seeks the services of fresh graduates that are ready to start a career in an Engineering company of repute for immediate employment.

These trainees will be developed and exposed to various projects as they build their competence and progress to managerial level.

Target Candidates

Qualification
A First Degree in any Engineering Discipline from any reputable University
Minimum Second Class upper ( 2.1)
Must have completed NYSC by June 30th, 2010.
Not Older than 28 by June 30th, 2010.

Competence.
Entrepreneurial spirit
Technology Savvy
Highly Creative, thanks “outside the box”
Analytical, both quantitative and qualitative
A strong team player
Communication and report writing skills.

CLOSING DATE: July 6th, 2010

If you meet the above selection criteria for the Servetek Management Trainee job in Nigeria, please apply online at

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Only qualified and shortlisted candidates for this Management Trainee opportunity in Nigeria will be contacted.

A Telecommunication Servicing Company Recruiting - Various Positions

An innovative technology solutions company providing services to the Telecommunications, Media and Financial industry. The client is recruiting for the following roles, with a; minimum of 3 years post NYSC experience needed to join a dynamic team for a permanent position in Lagos. Experienced personnel with a portfolio and no traceable work experience may also be considered.

JAVA DEVELOPERS
• This Java Developer role will be joining an already existing off-shore development team and may therefore be occasionally required to work to the schedule of different time zones as a result of meetings and deadlines.
• You will be working on some bespoke projects as well as systems integration to some Enterprise Applications.

The necessary skills for this role are:
• Strong J2EE Skills
• Apache and Tomcat
• Web Development
• XML SOAP ANT
• framework Struts

Desirable
• Oracle and SOL
• Java Web services
• Unix Scripting
• Sun OS

OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
An opportunity exists for an experience Office Administrator
Duties will be varied and include:
• Office management
• Coordinating global travel program
• Diary management
• Expenses
• Candidates applying should posses a minimum of two years in an Office Manager/Administrator role for medium to large sized company. Additionally the applicant should also have highly developed computer, organisalional and time management skills coupled with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people, both written and verbal.

ACCOUNTANT / BILLING MANAGER
• The role will suit an experienced accounting executive with exposure to enterprise financial and billing systems.
• Any experience in telecommunication / media prepaid and postpaid billing is highly desirable. This is a relatively high profile role as you will be expected to report directly to the CFO.

Skills Required
• Billing Operations
• Tariff Management
• Monthly Bill Run
• Revenue Assurance
• Team building and managerial skills
• The successful candidate will also be responsible for the management of the operational aspects of supplier relationships.
• You must have good communication skills along with good people management experience.

GRAPHICS / WEB/INTERFACE DESIGNER
• An experienced Web/User Interlace designer is required to help build a strong brand. You would be required to work on a variety of projects.
Skills Required
• Wireframing
• Prototyping
• Flash and other web technologies
• Programming in HTML, CSS, Ajax and PHP.
• Full site layout will be required as well as graphic design of widgets, branding, logos etc. so advanced use of Photoshop and/or Illustrator is essential, and knowledge of InDesign would be beneficial, as would a good standard of IT education (degree calibre or equivalent experience).
• The successful candidate would be involved in designing website layout/structure, designing emails, microsites, graphical elements and will be expected to work close with a team of internal and offshore web developers to deliver on projects of varying sizes and complexity.
• The successful applicant will be self-started, original in concepts and thinking, independent and focussed

PRODUCT MANAGER / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Role Description
In this role, the overall objective is to achieve increased contractual revenue for the company from new prospects and new businesses. Generate increased revenue by winning new business for the company's convergent services. The services will cover Post Paid and Prepaid Telecom and Media services as well as other application services.

The key duties of the successful candidates will be as follow:
• Initially target appropriate market sectors and generate leads using available tools
• Qualify leads appropriately and convert into closed business (Main activity).
• Account Manage new accounts for a short period handing over to BAU Account Management team Achieve business targets as set during 2010

Routine Task
• To develop an Account Development Plan for selected large accounts.
• To complete the weekly prospect list form every Friday

Reporting
• Produce weekly & monthly reports on sales activities
• Produce accurate forecasts on sales, opportunities, and service performance

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants should please send CV with a covering letter to: june2010jobs@yahoo.co.uk stating the relevant role in the subject area.

Closing Date: 22nd June, 2010.

Career At MTN Nigeria - Field Support Engineer (Team Lead)

JOB TITLE: FIELD SUPPPORT ENGINEER (TEAM LEAD) LAGOS
DEPARTMENT: NETWORK GROUP
LOCATION: LAGOS

JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Interface with equipment vendor and RF Planning for regional project requirements.
- Interface with transmission in maintaining and manage the transmission management system
- Maintain a sound working relationship between the network operations section and all associated parties, within the company and external.
- Administrative task of paying local power source bills
- Ensure timely review and approval of acceptance, testing, integration and cutover documentation related to regional operations
- Ensure that a routine programme is in place and monitor the performance of these O&M radio routines in the assigned region
- Ensure performance of BTS integration and acceptance tests in the assigned region.
- Ensure prompt availability of information on inventory of FSE within the assigned region.
- Review and recommend operation and maintenance procedures for regional FSE operations
- Ensure that the processes and procedures are followed through in all FSE activities within the assigned region.
- Prepare estimates annual budgetary needs (OPEX) for assigned region.
- Perform routine O&M procedures as prescribed for the Power, Transmission and BTS Radio networks.
- React to emergency faults and ensure that all faults are rectified promptly within contracted SLA.
- Ensure provision of power (requisite quality) to all sites within purview 24 hours a day
- Implement cross connect equipment in his designated area of the MTN Network
- Compile information on and report on the availability of the transmission network in light of the Service Level Agreement (SLA).
- To swiftly diagnose and clear any faults or alarms assigned by trouble ticket, or ensure escalation within time period stipulated in SLAs to correct parties if unable to fix. To close or forward all trouble tickets promptly.
- Maintain a sound working relationship between the network operations section and all associated parties, within the company and external.
- Implement approved software changes as directed with change requests.
- Ensure maintenance work undertaken by contractors meets MTN Nigeria’s specification.
- Ensure that all planned network expansions take place on schedule, Transmission spectrum, transceiver upgrades and downgrades, rectifier upgrades etc. to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintain a comprehensive set of records of all transmission links, BTS sites, power equipment and spares for all sites within designated area.
- Ensure all security and network Integrity documentation is completed and adhered to.
- Liaise with diesel contractors to ensure on-scheduled supply of diesel to sites within purview

JOB CONDITIONS:
Tool of trade vehicle provided Normal MTNN working conditions National travel Valid drivers license. On stand by 24/7 through out the year.

REPORTING TO: Regional Technical Officer Lagos

REQUIRED SKILLS:
Three (3) years hands-on radio network operations and maintenance experience in GSM environment, with at least two (2) years in a team leadership role

EMPLOYMENT STATUS : PERMANENT

QUALIFICATION: B.Sc. Electrical/Electronics (Telecommunications)

This vacancy expires on 6/15/2010

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