Vacancy at Etisalat Nigeria [7 positions]

Etisalat’s vision is a world where people’s reach is not limited by matter or distance; a world where people will effortlessly stay in touch with family and friends; a world where businesses of all sizes can reach new markets without the limitations of distance and travel.

We are recruiting to fill the following vacant positions below:

Job Title: Manager, Field Operation
Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• Manage and oversee all network operation activities of assigned region, ensure strict compliance to guidelines on change execution and manage the regional field team to effectively oversee all routine and corrective maintenance.

Principal Functions

• Manage the regional access, power and transmission availability; optimise diesel delivery and consumption, spares and consumables to reduced OPEX as well as effective vendor management, contract enforcement, SLA and penalty application.
• Manage quality network growth in assigned region by ensuring there is a good handshake with Etisalat Planning, Implementation and vendors EOT teams.
• Ensure the regional team conduct timely and qualitative PAT programs, RFS and PAC as per the approved company process, as well as on-air announcement once the minimum acceptance criteria met.
• Manage incidence report for top management use, address issues highlighted in the individual cluster weekly report and generate monthly reports to guide management decision making.
• Ensure proper audit, inventory and documentation of both active and passive equipment at all sites in the region.
• Manage the Regional EOT and FMOP bi-weekly and monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders for network availability and team performance improvement
• Develop enhanced programs for effective preventive and routine maintenance for all nodes and network element in the region.
• Ensure seamless/effective Capex/Opex replacement project as at when due in the region.
• Ensure FMOP team supervision, spot checks, confirmation and sign-offs of all JCF to checkmate vendor team for effective execution of the schedule accurately
• Manage change requests, faults escalation and resolution and ensure TTs are correctly/accurately closed through the regional field team
• Manage the human and material resources across the region and ensure staff development as well as fostering team work spirit and effective communication.
• Ensure your team perform regular and strict follow up with colo outages for effective/timely fault resolution within the agreed SLA and mitigate re-occurring outages as well as any other duties as assigned by the Head, Field Operations.

Educational Requirements

• First degree in Engineering or a related field

Experience,Skills & Competencies 

• Six (6) to Eight (8) years work experience with at least three (3) in a supervisory role.
• Control Network Technologies
• Radio Access Technologies
• Delegation/ Supervisory
• Influencing and Negotiation
• Communication
• Teaming
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work
• Customer Focus

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should APPLY HERE  

 

Job Title: Manager, Field Operation
Location: Port Harcourt

Job Summary

• Manage and oversee all network operation activities of assigned region, ensure strict compliance to guidelines on change execution and manage the regional field team to effectively oversee all routine and corrective maintenance.

Principal Functions

• Manage the regional access, power and transmission availability; optimise diesel delivery and consumption, spares and consumables to reduced OPEX as well as effective vendor management, contract enforcement, SLA and penalty application.
• Manage quality network growth in assigned region by ensuring there is a good handshake with Etisalat Planning, Implementation and vendors EOT teams.
• Ensure the regional team conduct timely and qualitative PAT programs, RFS and PAC as per the approved company process, as well as on-air announcement once the minimum acceptance criteria met.
• Manage incidence report for top management use, address issues highlighted in the individual cluster weekly report and generate monthly reports to guide management decision making.
• Ensure proper audit, inventory and documentation of both active and passive equipment at all sites in the region.
• Manage the Regional EOT and FMOP bi-weekly and monthly meetings with relevant stakeholders for network availability and team performance improvement
• Develop enhanced programs for effective preventive and routine maintenance for all nodes and network element in the region.
• Ensure seamless/effective Capex/Opex replacement project as at when due in the region.
• Ensure FMOP team supervision, spot checks, confirmation and sign-offs of all JCF to checkmate vendor team for effective execution of the schedule accurately
• Manage change requests, faults escalation and resolution and ensure TTs are correctly/accurately closed through the regional field team
• Manage the human and material resources across the region and ensure staff development as well as fostering team work spirit and effective communication.
• Ensure your team perform regular and strict follow up with colo outages for effective/timely fault resolution within the agreed SLA and mitigate re-occurring outages as well as any other duties as assigned by the Head, Field Operations.

Educational Requirements

• First degree in Engineering or a related field

Experience,Skills & Competencies 

• Six (6) to Eight (8) years work experience with at least three (3) in a supervisory role.
• Control Network Technologies
• Radio Access Technologies
• Delegation/ Supervisory
• Influencing and Negotiation
• Communication
• Teaming
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work
• Customer Focus

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should APPLY HERE  

 

Job Title: Senior Engineer, BSS
Location: Abuja

Job Summary

• Monitor and manage BSS site construction activities from start up to commissioning/acceptance in assigned region

Principal Functions

• Supervise the end-to-end deployment process of target BSS sites and ensure strict adherence to the processes and procedures
• Carry out technical site survey of new and existing BSS sites in line with deployment processes
• Supervise the installation teams in conducting feeder and antenna line verification test (VSWR, DTF,).
• Conducting other test as may be required for a good quality of green field and colocation site.
• Monitor and give status updates on the capacity of the critical areas relating to growth in either radio, transmission (microwave and fibre needs) and core.
• Assist in gathering required documentation and information on sites deployed in assigned regions and resolve issues (radio, core and transmission)
• Work with vendors to resolve any issues that may cause delay on the sites and escalate where necessary for quick resolution
• Prepare status reports on vendor activities, gather data and provide up to date reports on all BSS sites Manager, 2G/3G.
• Monitor and highlight potential blocking points in the BOQ which could lead to serious delays of the RAN.
• Ensure all health and safety requirements are adhered to by contractors/vendors.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager, 2G/3G

Educational Requirements  

• First degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.

Experience, Skills & Competencies   

• Three (3) to Five (5) years post NYSC relevant work experience
• Business Application Knowledge
• Engineering Installation
• Engineering Inspection
• Personal Effectiveness
• Accountability
• Problem Solving
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work
• Customer Focus

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should APPLY HERE  

 

Job Title: Engineer, Fault Management
Location: Abuja

Job Summary

• Coordinate and monitor network related issues, track network changes and assist with the resolution of all network issues.

Principal Functions

• Generate reports on fault management issues on the network as required.
• Follow up on execution of work orders/change requests and escalate issues when necessary
• Liaise with other service providers on network outages (Colocation service providers, lease lines and interconnect service providers, etc.)
• Follow up with teams/vendors responsible for tracking and resolving faults.
• Assist in providing reports for service outages and recommend follow up actions.
• Review network trouble ticket reports against SLA and recommend follow up actions.
• Participate in investigating causes for major service outage and follow up on ensuring the issues are properly resolved
• Co-ordinate and follow up on trouble tickets raised in the network.
• Evaluate and treat escalated customer complaints via ticket handling platforms.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, Network Operations Centre

Educational Requirements

• First degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Experience, Skills & Competencies

• Two (2) years post NYSC work experience
• Network Availability and Capacity Management
• Network Administration
• Microsoft Office suite
• Network Surveillance/monitoring tools (advantage)
• Personal Effectiveness
• Problem Solving
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should APPLY HERE  

 

 

Job Title: Senior Engineer, Packet Switch Core
Location: Abuja,NG

Job Summary

• Participate in the design, planning and optimisation of packet switching components of Etisalat’s core network, systems and platforms.

Principal Functions

• Assist in the provisioning of packet switching network capacity for all the GSM/UMTS & LTE elements, features, protocols etc.
• Assist in the deployment and implementation of packet switching network elements to ensure optimal use of resources.
• Assist in defining the requirements for capacity planning and management of services on the Prepaid and Intelligent Network.
• Perform technical investigations into areas related to packet switching network design and performance, such as new types of hardware, new design methodologies, impact of new technologies (UMTS, LTE, IoT, NFV, IPv6 etc.)
• Provide useful inputs in defining the locations for packet switches and other network elements
• Manage inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions.
• Perform technical investigations into packet switching network  design
• Capture, analyse and present network KPIs to form basis for PS core network capacity Planning
• Initiate quick wins to manage sudden network bottlenecks as a result of commercial promotions.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, PS Core.

Educational Requirements

• First Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.

Experience,Skills & Competencies

• Three (3) to Five (5) years relevant work experience
• Telecommunications Technology Fundamentals
• Network Planning and Design
• Problem Solving
• Teaming
• Personal Effectiveness
• Passion for Excellence
• Integrity
• Empowering people
• Growing people
• Team work
• Customer Focus.

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

 

 

Job Title: Specialist, Treasury & Corporate Finance
Location: Lagos, NG

Job Summary  

• Monitor, manage and ensure the efficient utilization of funds in a manner consistent with the objectives of the company
• Assist in implementing the financial strategies of Etisalat.

Principal Functions 

• Assist in negotiating short term credit facilities with financial institutions and ensure compliance with loan covenants and efficient administration of loans.
• Monitor and track Etisalat’s funding position,   interest rate and foreign exchange risk, advice and implement hedging strategies.
• Maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders (Financial Control, Finance Support, Management Reporting, and Accounts Payables) and external stakeholders (Banks, Financial advisors, Facility agent, Cash in Transit Company etc).
• Participate in the negotiation of all corporate finance transactions
• Perform variance analysis to monitor cash flow vs. forecasts and participate in budget preparation
• Conduct research and analysis on Market/Industry trends.
• Assist with the preparation of cash flow forecasts on a regular basis.
• Review key treasury reports that will enhance effective decision making with respect to cash/fund management.
• Gather, analyse and interpret financial data to guide corporate financial decisions.
• Design and build complex financial models according to best practice techniques.
• Assist with the financial modelling and financial projections to assess the viability of projects.
• Prepare investor presentations, information memoranda, financial models, and financial advisory documents for various projects.
• Perform risk and financial analysis, as well as preparation of financing terms and conditions, industry analysis, and key investment highlights.
• Facilitate regulatory audits and interact with regulators, such as the NSE, SEC to ensure compliance by reviewing and compiling documentation
• Prepare ad-hoc reports for management and other stakeholders.
• Assist with the preparation of Board papers for discussion at Operating Committees and Board Meetings.
• Complete special projects as required to ensure continuous improvementof all cash management processes and the operation of Treasury& Corporate Finance Unit
• Carry out additional duties/projects as directed by Head, Treasury and Corporate Finance.

Educational Requirements   

• University degree or equivalent in a numerate/financial discipline (Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Business Studies or similar fields)

Experience,Skills & Competencies

• Three to Five years post NYSC relevant work experience with previous exposure to Corporate ICAN, ACCA or CFA qualification preferred (part or full qualification will be an added advantage)
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to use Excel and PowerPoint required.
• Finance and/or Corporate Treasury and financial modelling.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should
Click here to apply online  

 

 

 

Job Title: Manager, Consumer Research
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Summary

• Manage all primary and secondary research activities to deliver market insights for effective decision-making

Principal Functions
Tactical:

• Establish and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Operational:

• Plan and monitor tactical studies related to brand health checks, market segmentation, customer satisfaction studies, mystery shopping, network quality check, retail audits and other ad-hoc studies.
• Prepare and implement an annual research plan aimed at conducting market research activities to provide accurate and timely information on consumer trends/patterns/preferences.
• Set research guidelines in compliance with tested leading practices.
• Define the research methodologies and instruments to be used for each research project.
• Review questionnaires, moderator guides and other research tools and ensure compliance with tested leading practices.
• Conduct spot checks on all field research projects (especially those conducted by third-party market research companies) to validate findings and ensure data integrity.
• Review proposals and conduct selection of third-party market research companies.
• Liaise with research agencies and ensure proper communication of survey objectives to them.
• Interpret research findings and distil key highlights from survey results. Present research findings to user departments/divisions/units as required.
• Conduct regular reviews of all data sources and suppliers to ensure quality control.
• Provide clear direction, set targets, prioritize tasks and assign responsibilities to each member of the EMTS market research team.
• Assist in implementing the unit’s work programs and plans in line with agreed upon procedures and guidelines.
• Assist in planning and managing the human and material resources of the unit to optimise performance, morale and enhance productivity.
• Manage inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions.
• Provide leadership and guidance to team members and manage subordinates’ performance towards the achievement of overall team objectives.
• Prepare/compile agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Director, Market Strategy, Pricing & Insight.

Educational Requirements

• First degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline.
• Postgraduate/professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.

Experience,Skills & Competencies

• Six (6) to eight (8) years work experience, with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role in a FMCG, research or telecoms sectors

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

 

 

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.