Coordinator - Project Core and BSC at MTN Nigeria

Mission:

• Develop the best project models for effective project management for running core projects in MTN Nigeria as it relates to network implementation.
• Maintain a sound working relationship between the project implementation team and all associated parties, within and outside MTN.

Description:

• Track and monitor the project budget and ensure spending remains within limits, as well as minimize inventory costs, bordering basically on the impairment of fibre materials.
• Develop and maintain a detailed project schedule and provide project support.
• Evaluate project requirements and coordinate resources according to the project plan.
• Stakeholder management and the ability to collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and clients effectively
• Track project changes and update the site-based schedule as agreed with the Implementation Manager.
• Track and follow up on project deliverables.
• Support in raising demands, oracle system material requests, and movement.
• Support the PM with team deliverables and project assignments.
• Coordinate and supervise the installation of core and access nodes across all MTN switching and data centers.
• Organize and hold stakeholder engagement meetings, as well as track action points and minutes.
• Ensure projects are financially closed within the financial year.
• Ensure that all switch installations meet MTN quality and international standards, such as ITU recommendations.
• Oversee and coordinate all technical activities, and administrative documentation is recorded and available for business use.
• Project planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Drive power and space readiness to ensure projects are delivered within schedule.

Education:

• First degree in Electrical/Electronics/ Communication Engineering.
• Fluent in English

Experience:

3–7 years’ experience in an area of specialization related to telecom.

• Experience working in a medium organization.
• Excellent knowledge of installation and work in a switch or data center environment.
• Good analytical and logical approach to solving problems.
• Good knowledge and understanding of mobile communications technologies, networks, and services.
• Good communication skills for reporting and presenting.
• Excellent at sharing and imparting knowledge to others.
• Ability to suggest solutions to application’s problem. Work with vendors at arriving and implementing solutions identified.
• Ability to work under pressure to produce positive results.