Scancom Limited continues soaring to new heights. Voted Ghana's No. 1 company from 2002 to 2006 we have no intention of resting on our laurels. These achievements, and many others, have mostly been attained because the company has a team of dedicated staff that is committed to continuously reach for higher levels within the telecoms industry.

We have now gone global, and have become MTN. Do you have what it takes to be part of this winning story Along with specific skills for each job, the following are standard essential requirements for most of our vacancies:

•  Good level of computer literacy
•  Good written and oral communication skills
•  Team-working skills

Job Summary:
To effectively manage the respective teams that operate and maintain PS, CS & Access network elements that includes but not limited to MSS, MGW, BSC, RNC, HLR, CCN, CBC, SGSN, GGSN, SASN, SAPC, GPRS,NTS, MCF thereby delivering on the core network operations requirement.

Job Role

•  Introduction of new nodes, services and technologies.
•  Develop new and optimize existing PPP to enhance efficiency
•  Implement and manage escalation procedures and work flow.
•  Ensure core nodes are updated with the latest SW release
•  Responsible for Financial budget planning and expenditure control
•  Audit and optimise configurations and parameters and ensure total configuration changes, ATPs and planned work without impacting negatively on traffic
•  Improve network quality as per performance contract
•  Set KPIs for direct reports, monitor progress and ensure performance of team
•  Identify staff training & development needs and implement necessary actions
•  Improve vendor support delivery per yearly target
•  Ensure timely delivery of projects as per project plans

Education & Experience

•  Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering
•  At least 8 years’ experience on the job of which 5 years has been managing an operations and maintenance function in the telecommunications industry

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

•  Excellent knowledge in telecommunication fundamentals
•  Excellent knowledge in Network System technologies like GSM, WCDMA, and Transmission & IP networks, etc
•  Advanced knowledge in GSM & WCDMA networks' architecture, topology, protocols and Interfaces like CCITT 7, BSSAP, MAP, ISUP, GCP, SIP, BICC, IPBCP, QAAL2 etc
•  Good knowledge in Management systems associated to different architectures, Manager of Managers such as OSS, M2000 etc
•  Excellent knowledge in Windows OS, UNIX & Linux and Microsoft Office suite
•  In depth Knowledge of IP and data Networking
•  Good knowledge in financial management, budgeting and expenditure control
•  Good knowledge in procurement tender processes
•  Advanced knowledge in project management principles
•  Good knowledge in business continuity management and risk management

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

If you are interested in any of the following vacancies please ensure that you meet the set criteria before sending an application letter and CV to mailto:

recruitment@mtn.com.gh

Closing Date: 30th April, 2013