Manager - Integration at MTN Nigeria

Division: Information Technology

Description

• Ensure that new business requirements have gone through the pipeline for analysis and design for subsequent implementation. 
• Organize regular engagement with vendor to review improvement areas for all APIs exposed internally and externally.
• Provide MMIL availability of 99.8%.
• Ensure all API exposed are optimized regularly to improve response time <1s.
• Ensure tracking of response times from all APIs called to advise on improvement.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all architectural designs, configurations and implementations done for every integration requirement.
• Ensure the set up and testing of redundancy once a year for Key microservices.
• Demonstrate and perform internal test automation, load and performance testing, security testing, application monitoring, and internal acceptance testing.
• Ensure automation of monitoring and proactive identification and resolution of issues by embedding ML in error analysis. 
• Ensure all solutions deployed and tested with its resilience to potential security threats. Ensure adoption of security by design.
• Measure and provide set KPIs on microservice stability to improve service delivery and business agility.
• Ensure all applications are developed in such a way that they are scalable, flexible and cloud ready.
• Ensure each solution supports ad-hoc reporting capabilities and statistics of transactions and API calls.
• Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.

Education:

• First degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering or related discipline
• Fluent in English

Experience:

6 - 13 years’ experience which includes:

• 5 years of managing development teams.
• 5 years of managing high demand pipeline in Telecom environment.
• 7 years of direct software development experience in integration and writing of APIs.