MTN GlobalConnect Job Recruitment

The FibreCo SWAT Infrastructure Planning Manager will form a part of a highly-skilled group of technical and management experts responsible for terrestrial fiber development to enhance MTNs global fixed connectivity infrastructure within MTN GlobalConnect.

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Key Performance Areas & Responsibilities:

• Ensure fibre infrastructure plan alignment and the bridge between FibreCo’s operations and GlobalConnect
• Ensure alignment on fibre infrastructure capex plan, business cases and business plans during the transition from OpCo to FibreCo
• Responsible for managing all aspects of fiber route demand on the NLD, Metro, FTTx, GPON, cross-border links, including network capacity management
• Develop high-level fiber designs and cost estimate models based upon desktop studies of field surveys
• Prepare RFP’s for aerial and underground fiber, GPON, including passive and active equipment’s
• Works with related stakeholder’s to ensure network designs are compliant with all established standards
• Recommend solutions for network expansion, routes diversity
• Collects and analyses network capacity data to forecast fiber capacity exhaustion and initiate fiber projects to address capacity constraints proactively to support future growth. Ex FTTS
• Utilize data to start projects, overbuild networks, optimize fiber routes, and address densification of metro services according to established network architecture standards
• Provide recommendations for network data improvements
• Understanding operational business functions and processes
• Maintain open communication across all areas of the business and work as a unit with consistency while designing, implementing
• Generation of the bills of materials and other supporting documentation for the design
• Creates greefleild fibre plans and costing to be used to assess the feasibility of FibreCo under various scenarios.
• Create fibre integration plans and costing for potential acquisition and/or partnerships.

Job Requirements

Education:

• Minimum 4 Year Academic Degree (Engineering or Computer Science)
• Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer science as an advantage
• Certified PMP
• Fluent in English and language of country preferable

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications design, aerial and underground outside plant (OSP) fiber optic networks;
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management
• Advanced knowledge of telecommunications project management, asset management, and network operations
• Proficiency with AutoCAProficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced-level proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Advanced knowledge of small cell and dark fiber networks
• Advanced knowledge of project management
• Experience working in a medium to large organization

Competencies & Skills:

• Must be a self-starter and highly motivated;
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Outstanding communication skills (both written and verbal) and customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent project and time management skills
• Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate excellent organizational skills
• Critical thinker capable of analyzing issues and solving problems
• Must be able to work both independently or in a team environment successfully
• Need to maintain a positive attitude, be dependable, and accurate in all working situations
• Must be flexible to take on additional projects and job duties when required
• Solution Architecture
• Technical Solution Design
• Proposal writing
• Understanding of technology in the service provider environment, including internet protocols and metro Ethernet systems
• Analytical thinking
• Presentation skills
• Communication skills
• Technical Skills
  Understanding of undersea cables and transmission systems
• Commercial industry knowledge and pricing.

How To Apply For The MTN GlobalConnect Job Recruitment

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Closing Date: Ongoing