Etisalat Job Vacancies

Manager - Programme Support at Etisalat Nigeria

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

Etisalat Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Manager.Programme Support
       
Location: Abuja,NG
       
Job Summary       

    Ensure that all strategic projects are completed on time, to plan and within budget
    Support the Head-Network Architecture & Strategy in ensuring visibility of strategic initiatives as requested by the Chief Technical Officer (CTO)

Principal Functions       

    Responsible for the overall planning, management and completion of projects
    Provide strategic advice and direction on project delivery
    Work with other divisions within the Technical Department to ensure that appropriate resources are available to execute projects
    Evaluate and recommend Technology options and solutions for various projects
    Define project scope, goals and deliverables in collaboration with management, project sponsors, product owners and other stakeholders
    Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a clear and timely fashion; continuously manage project expectations
    Manage strategic initiatives meetings within and outside the Technical function and ensure that all action points are completed
    Develop and deliver progress reports, issues/ action points, item logs and presentations
    Engage effectively and simultaneously in multiple initiatives
    Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head-Network Architecture & Strategy

Educational Requirements       

    First degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or any other relevant discipline
    Project Management certification mandatory
    Between six (6) and eight (8) years directly relevant post-NYSC work experience in GSM/ UMTS, including at least most recent three (3) years in a supervisory role involving telecoms implementation

Experience,Skills & Competencies       

    Ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate
    Good knowledge of 2G, 3G and LTE
    Excellent documentation and presentation skills
    Ability to apply relevant best practices in telecoms project management and implementation
    Good leadership qualities
    Knowledge of telecoms equipment installations
    Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office tools
    Ability to evaluate new situations/ initiatives and define project parameters (objectives, resources, budget, solutions) applying existing knowledge from previous projects handled

Application Closing Date
24th February, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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