Job Vacancy For Supervisory Contractor, Core/IP Network Implementation

MTN Ghana

  • Accra
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Job Vacancy For Supervisory Contractor, Core/IP Network ImplementationDivision: Capital Projects Group
Department: BTS Implementation
Location: Accra
Position: Supervisory Contractor, Core/IP Network Implementation
Level: Direct Contract
Reports to: Manager, Project Core/IP ImplementationJob Summary:
  • Supervise and coordinate the implementation and integration of Core Network, Packet Switched, Circuit Switched & Access network elements which include but is not limited to MSS, MGW, BSC, RNC, HLR, CCN, CBC, SGSN, GGSN, GPRS,NTS, MCF, PCRF, OSS and IP/MPLS in accordance with all MTN project management policies, procedures and EAM process.
Job Role
  • Develops detailed implementation project plans, control methods, procedures and responsibilities.
  • Drive, Coordinate, Track and Report on the day to day implementation activities for Core Network related projects (site surveys, installations, testing & commissioning, integration, software upgrade, migration etc.). This includes the installation of RAN controllers as well as OSS nodes (RNC, OSS and BSC)
  • Collate and analyse Technical Site Survey reports, and review High/ Low Level designs and drawings.
  • Perform scheduling, coordinate inventory movement on all installation works.
  • Coordinate cross functional activities to complete projects
  • Develop detailed project tracker and report template.
  • Responsible for supervising vendor teams in delivering Core Network projects. Ensure the vendor & implementation team adhere to MTN's implementation process, MOP and Change Management process
  • Identify project dependencies and critical path and advice accordingly.
  • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
  • Ensure Implementation meets MTN Safety and quality specification
  • Review Scope change, recommend solutions and provide regular reporting / escalations to Core Network PM.
  • Coordinate Preliminary Acceptance Testing (PAT) and sign off with Vendors, MTN NWG and MSO Team
  • Identify and escalate delivery risks to Core Network PM.
  • Responsible for project documentation and database management
Qualification Required & ExperienceEducation
  • B.Sc. Electrical/Electronic Engineering/ Computer Science with Project Management qualification.
  • CCNA or its equivalent is an advantage
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Telecom Network Infrastructure Implementation
CompetenciesKnowledge
  • Knowledge and experience with telecommunication standards including ANSI, and ITU.
  • Adequate knowledge in telecommunication fundamentals
  • Adequate knowledge in Network System technologies like GSM, WCDMA, Transmission, IP networks, etc…
  • Adequate knowledge in GSM & WCDMA networks' architecture, topology, protocols and Interfaces like CCITT 7, BSSAP, MAP, ISUP, GCP, SIP, BICC, IPBCP, QAAL2 etc…
  • Adequate knowledge in Management systems associated to different architectures… such as OSS, M2000 etc…
  • Adequate knowledge in Windows OS, UNIX & Linux
  • Adequate knowledge in Microsoft office suite
  • Skill in Microsoft Power Point, Project & Excel.
  • In depth Knowledge of IP and data Networking
Skills & Physical Competencies:
  • Ability to manage conflict.
  • Ability to focus on priorities and plans, manages and monitors work effectively
  • Good written and verbal communication, presentation Skills,
  • Global thinker, Analytical thinking and Problem solving abilities.
  • Ability to handle issues with tact and diplomacy
  • Ability to manage own time and workload and juggle conflicting priorities
  • Professional approach to work
Location: AccraHow To Apply For The JobInterested and qualified applicants should send their Curriculum Vitae to:MTNGhanaRecruitment@mtn.comKindly indicate the Position in the email subject and note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 'No late submissions will be considered'Closing Date: 01 March, 2019

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