PS Core & MPBN Operations Manager at Airtel Nigeria

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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.
PS Core & MPBN Operations Manager Job Summary
JOB TITLE: PS Core & MPBN Operations Manager
JOB LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
JOB TYPE: full time
Mid-Senior level
PS Core & MPBN Operations Manager Job Details
- This function is expected to act as the lead representative for business, technical and functional requirements in Mobile Packet core and IP Backbone (MPBN) Operations and Management.
- The function will oversee the management of the Packet-switched network and define a proactive and effective approach to ensuring all performance indices are met;
- Support project implementation within the network and ensure compliance of all activities to defined processes;
- Expected to develop a most optimal and efficient mode of ensuring continuous service delivery to meet all internal and external customers’ SLA;
- Partner with other stakeholders in the network to ensure timely resolution of issues and sustain the best customer experience.
Responsibilities
- PS Core Operations to ensure Uninterrupted data service Delivery
- IP Backbone Operations for smooth transport of all services
- Detailed Network Reporting and Documentation
- Evolve Operations Management
- Drive Employee Engagement
- Explore new initiatives which meet business requirements by developing and delivering cost efficient operations management to reduce OPEX
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Telecommunication / Electronic Engineering
- Detailed working Telecommunications Knowledge
- Analytical and Presentation skills
- A basic understanding of 3GPP /ITU-T and ETSI standards is required.
- Minimum of 8-10years working experience in large Mobile Network Operator with the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) and IP/MPLS Backbone networks.
- Vendor experience – HUAWEI, ERICSSON, JUNIPER, ALCATEL LUCENT Router/Switch/Firewall Platforms; Packet Core Elements – Including Charging nodes and Diameter Routers in data networks.
- Understanding of the evolution of native EPC to cloud-based and architecture transformation from Central to Distributed using Control-User Plan Separation (CUPS) technology.
- Vast experience with Virtual solutions and underlying cloud infrastructure
- Good understanding of transmission domain (Fiber and Microwave) functions and how it works with IP/MPLS network to deliver E2E services.
- Experience with Ericsson PS core will be an added advantage
- Experience in interpreting and analyzing network KPI ‘key performance indicators’
- Good understanding of Data Analytics solution and their use in resolving network and customer issues.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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