MTN Mobile Moneysuper Agents Recruitment, Massive Job Vacancies Nigeria

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa¿s leading cellular telecommunications company. On May 16, 2001, MTN became the first GSM network to make a call following the globally lauded Nigerian GSM auction conducted by the Nigerian Communications Commission earlier in the year. Thereafter the company launched full commercial operations beginning with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

MTN paid $285m for one of four GSM licenses in Nigeria in January 2001. To date, in excess of US$1.8 billion has been invested building mobile telecommunications infrastructure in Nigeria.

Since launch in August 2001, MTN has steadily deployed its services across Nigeria. It now provides services in 223 cities and towns, more than 10,000 villages and communities and a growing number of highways across the country, spanning the 36 states of the Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Many of these villages and communities are being connected to the world of telecommunications for the first time ever.

RECRUITMENT OF MOBILE MONEYSUPER AGENTS
(AGENT NETWORK AGGREGATOR)

APPOINTMENT OF SUPER AGENTS FORMOBILE MONEY
MTN Nigeria in partnership with licensed Mobile Money Operators/Banks is offering Mobile money services to the public as part of efforts to support the CBN’s goal of promoting cashless financial transactions in Nigeria.

To ensure that the service becomes available nationawide, we are currently expanding our Agent network across Nigeria.
We therefore invite interested companies to submit applications to become Super Agents for Mobile Money. The selected Super Agents will be responsible for acquiring, training and managing a network of Retail Agents in the selected area of application.

PER-QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS
• Annual minimum turnover of USD 60, 000 or it s equivalent in Naira
• Must be a Limited Company and have the following:
- Certificate of Incorporation.
- Copies of Memorandum and Articles of Association
• Demonstrate the ability to build physical office infrastructure to support the Mobile Money business (if not in existence already)
• Demonstrate the ability to build a distribution network (if not in existence already)

NOTE: For companies that do not meet with all of the above criteria (i.e. start-up companies with a minimum of 6 months experience), the following applies:
- Demonstrate a strong knowledge of Mobile Money
- Have 10 – 20 outlets through which Mobile Money services could be offered immediately
- Display the capacity and Business acumen to scale up a Mobile Moneybusiness

AREAS OF APPLICATION
Applicants are expected to clearly state their proposed are of coverage in the following format: Town/City and State (e.g. Ikeja, Lagos State). You are allowed to select a primary choice of town/city and state as well as a secondary option.
Please note that you are also expected to indicate whether your capacity to management the business will be limited to certain towns and / or cities within a State, or whether it would cover the entire state.

NEXT STEPS
- Visit http://www.mtnonline.com/mobilemoney/superagentform.pdf to download and print out the application form
- Complete the application form
- Scan and email the completed application form together with supporting documents to MobileMoneyagency@mtnnigeria.net before 17h00 on May 30, 2012.
- In the subject title of your email, please include the primary choice of town / city and state for which you intend to apply

Please understand that ONLY successful applicants will be contacted

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MTN Recruitment (AUGUST 2011) Nigeria

MTN Recruitment (AUGUST 2011) Nigeria

MTN Recruitment process will typically take place at the location where the vacancy exists

MTN Nigeria Communications Limited is the largest subsidiary in the MTN Group - Africa’s leading mobile telephony company with operations in 21 countries in Africa and the Middle East.

MTN Nigeria secured one of four licenses to operate digital GSM (Global System for Mobile Telecommunications) telephony on February 9, 2001, from the Nigerian Communications Commission.

Following this, on May 16 2001, MTN emerged the first telecommunications company to make a commercial call on its GSM network. Thereafter, the company launched full commercial operations beginning with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, in August 2001.

MTN subsists on the core brand values of Leadership, Integrity, Relationship, Innovation and a Can doattitude. We pride ourselves on our ability to make the impossible possible, connecting people with friends, family and opportunities and enriching lives through our products and services.

MTN Nigeria is 75.8% owned by MTN International, (MTNI) Limited, Mauritius; 21.2% held by Nigerian partners through special purpose vehicles; and 3% owned by the International Finance Corporation (IFC – the infrastructure investment arm of the World Bank).
We are looking for right candidates who can fit into these positions:

1.) Team Lead, Transmission Planning

Department: Network Group
Location: Abuja
Deadline: 17th August, 2011

2.) Project Accountant

Department: Capital Programs Group
Location: Lagos
Deadline: 24th August, 2011

3.) Organisation Development Analyst

Department: Human Resources
Location: Lagos
Deadline: 24th August, 2011

4.) Budget Accountant

Department: Finance
Location: Lagos
Deadline: 24th August, 2011

MTN Nigeria has consistently placed a high premium on first class network quality, excellent customer service and value-added services which truly enrich customers’ lives.

As a pioneer and leader in the industry, MTN is not only the largest telecommunications company in Nigeria, but has also recorded several notable firsts, which have positioned our operations and activities as a point of reference for the telecoms industry and the business community in Nigeria and Africa. MTN’s overriding mission is to be a catalyst for Nigeria’s economic growth and development, helping to unleash Nigeria’s strong developmental potential not only through the provision of world class communications but also through innovative and sustainable corporate social responsibility initiatives.

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MTN Project Fame 2011 Registration On-going! Season 4

MTN Project Fame 2011 Registration On-going! Season 4

The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable.

It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition. Careers in MTN Nigeria is focused on the strategic development of talent in line with the key business imperative of ensuring continuity through our key source of competitive advantage � our people. MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa¿s leading cellular telecommunications company. On May 16, 2001, MTN became the first GSM network to make a call following the globally lauded Nigerian GSM auction conducted by the Nigerian Communications Commission earlier in the year. Thereafter the company launched full commercial operations beginning with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

MTN paid $285m for one of four GSM licenses in Nigeria in January 2001. To date, in excess of US$1.8 billion has been invested building mobile telecommunications infrastructure in Nigeria.

Since launch in August 2001, MTN has steadily deployed its services across Nigeria. It now provides services in 223 cities and towns, more than 10,000 villages and communities and a growing number of highways across the country, spanning the 36 states of the Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Many of these villages and communities are being connected to the world of telecommunications for the first time ever

MTN Project Fame West Africa Season 4 Registration has started. MTN Project Fame is a music talent competition which creates the opportunity of a lifetime for 18 naturally gifted individuals to end up becoming music superstars.

MTN Project Fame West Africa Season 4

These lucky 18 hopefuls were chosen from a round of auditions and will be taken to the Performance Academy where they will live throughout the duration of Project Fame competition. They will be trained and coached into becoming music professionals by members of the Faculty. The Faculty is a group of music professionals whose main responsibility is to teach and train the contestants.

MTN Project Fame Registration 2011 West Africa Season 4

While in the Fame Academy, contestants will be filmed 24/7, a daily thirty minute show will air on several TV stations all over the country from Monday to Friday. Each Sunday the contestants will all perform. After their individual performances, the judges and members of the faculty will comment and afterwards members of the public get to vote for the contestant who they think had the best performance.

How to Register for Project Fame West Africa Season 4

1. Download and save an application form
2. Print and fill the form.
3. In Nigeria only, a pin is required to complete your form.
4. To receive a PIN, text your name to 35850 .
5. Ensure you keep the two text messages (requesting and receiving a PIN).
6. The PIN is compulsory for auditions in Nigeria only.
7. Complete your Application Form
8. Then train for the Audition coming to a city near you very soon
9. Bring your completed form to the audition centre.
10. The date for the auditions will be announced later

Click here to dowload the application form

Click here for more information

MTN Nigeria also recently expanded its network capacity to include a new numbering range with the prefix 0806, making MTN the first GSM network in Nigeria to have adopted an additional numbering system, having exhausted its initial subscriber numbering range - 0803.

In its resolve to enhance quality customer service, MTN Nigeria has also introduced a self-help toll-free 181 customer-care line through which subscribers can resolve their frequently asked questions free of charge.

MTN¿s overriding mission is to be a catalyst for Nigeria¿s economic growth and development, helping to unleash Nigeria¿s strong developmental potential not only through the provision of world class communications but also through innovative and sustainable corporate social responsibility initiatives.

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MTN Win a Galaxy Tab Each Month! App Development Competition

MTN Win a Galaxy Tab Each Month! App Development Competition

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa¿s leading cellular telecommunications company. On May 16, 2001, MTN became the first GSM network to make a call following the globally lauded Nigerian GSM auction conducted by the Nigerian Communications Commission earlier in the year. Thereafter the company launched full commercial operations beginning with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

MTN paid $285m for one of four GSM licenses in Nigeria in January 2001. To date, in excess of US$1.8 billion has been invested building mobile telecommunications infrastructure in Nigeria.

Since launch in August 2001, MTN has steadily deployed its services across Nigeria. It now provides services in 223 cities and towns, more than 10,000 villages and communities and a growing number of highways across the country, spanning the 36 states of the Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Many of these villages and communities are being connected to the world of telecommunications for the first time ever.

The company¿s digital microwave transmission backbone, the 3,400 Kilometre Y¿elloBahn was commissioned by President Olusegun Obasanjo in January 2003 and is reputed to be the most extensive digital microwave transmission infrastructure in all of Africa. The Y¿elloBahn has significantly helped to enhance call quality on MTN network.

Stand a chance to win a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 or Samsung Galaxy S2 every month!

MTN is challenging the developer community from around the world to create innovative apps inspired by Africa and the Middle-East. Our vision for the soon-to-be-launched MTN app store is to have content that is relevant to the lives of our subscribers, and informed by the conditions in our communities. Your creations can deal with any facet of life in Africa and the Middle-East – from solving some of the regions’ most pressing challenges, to lifestyle and entertainment, or even social networking. However, all apps must be built for the Android operating system, and be in English. The competition runs for six months – from July to December 2011 – and will have six monthly winners and an overall winner.

The first prize for monthly winners is a Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the second prize a Samsung Galaxy S2. The prize for the overall winner is a trip to the Mobile World Congress 2012!

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MTN Nigeria 2011 Massive (12 Positions) Job Vacancies

MTN Nigeria 2011 Massive (12 Positions) Job Vacancies

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa’s leading cellular telecommunications company. MTN’s overriding mission is to be a catalyst for Nigeria’s economic growth and development, helping to unleash Nigeria’s strong developmental potential not only through the provision of world class communications but also through innovative and sustainable corporate social responsibility initiatives and creation of employment and job openings for the Nigerian people. Today, MTN Nigeria has vacancies for the positions below:

for Application & more openings visit:Â Careers at MTN Nigeria Job Title Expiry Date
Project Analyst
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/26/2011
Manager, Enterprise Asset Management
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/26/2011
Senior Manager Network Quality Assurance
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/27/2011
Data Network Optimization Engineer {x2- Lagos (1) Ibadan (1)}
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/27/2011
Data Network Optimization Engineer [x3]- (Enugu(1), PH(1), Asaba(1))
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/27/2011
Data Network Optimization Engineer [x2]- [(Abuja(1), Kano(1)]
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/27/2011
Corporate Finance Analyst
Department: Finance
Status: Permanent 4/27/2011
Measurement Engineer
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 4/28/2011
Treasury Performance Analyst
Department: Finance
Status: Permanent 5/2/2011
Fixed Network Planning Engineer
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 5/2/2011
VIP Radio Analyst
Department: Network Group
Status: Permanent 5/2/2011
Corporate Collections Manager
Department: Enterprise Solutions
Status: Permanent 5/4/2011

for Application & more openings visit:Â Careers at MTN Nigeria

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MTN Nigeria Recruitment Lagos, Nigeria May 2011

MTN Nigeria Recruitment Lagos, Nigeria May 2011

Job Title
Human Resources Manager, Business Partnering
Department:
Human Resources
Location:
Lagos
Job Description:
· Internal Consultancy/Stakeholder Engagement
o Consult with Line management and provide HR guidance when appropriate
o Plan, manage projects and facilitates best practice, change management strategies and business process improvements to assist assigned Divisions achieve their corporate objectives
o Engage the Line Executives and other key stakeholders to determine business needs and proactively design strategic HR solutions to meet such needs in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence (COE)
o Organize the work environment and proactively recommend effective actions to promote the desired culture
o Facilitate change management initiatives and programs for business units/Line (communication, implementation and monitoring)
o Facilitate senior management road shows for assigned Division to ensure proper employee engagement

· Influencing
o Work closely with management and staff to improve work relationships, build morale, increase productivity and retention
o Facilitate problem solving and generate commitment to change, assist to resolve human resource issues and appropriately apply policies, best practices, and management tools
Promote and facilitate the understanding of the use and benefits of human resource best
Job Conditions: A first degree preferably in Social, Human and or Behavioral Sciences A professional qualification of CIPMN, CIPD, SHRM is desirable At least 8 years work experience preferably in a multinational business environment comprising: At least 4 years HR experience Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience Experience in providing HR services and HR Administration Experience in Employee Relations would be an added advantage
Reporting To: SM, HR Business Partnering
Required Skills:
· An evolving and volatile macro-economic environment both locally and internationally
· Dave Ulrich 3 box model
· Changes in technology and government regulation that continue to transform telecommunications industry
· Persistent industrial competition for skilled critical talent
· High expectations from the employer brand
· High expectation from staff client base
· MTN Group has influence and parameters for operational and design specifications
· Technology driven environment
· High expectation for good understanding of current business practices
· Understanding of the entire MTN Business and intimate understanding of core purpose of the department in which located
Employment Status :
Permanent
Qualification:
A first degree preferably in Social, Human and or Behavioral Sciences A professional qualification of CIPMN, CIPD, SHRM is desirable

This vacancy expires on 5/18/2011

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MTN Nigeria Jobs: Vacancy for Revenue Assurance Analyst Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM) April, 2011

MTN Nigeria is a top Telecom Service Provider in Nigeria, and part of MTN Group with operations in numerous African countries. We are recruiting to fill MTN Job Vacancies in the following positions:

Job Title: Revenue Assurance Analyst Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM)

Department: Finance
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Senior Data Analyst

Job Conditions:

• Normal MTNN working conditions.
• May be required to work extra hours

Job Description:

• Review and evaluate the Campaign Concept Document (CCD)
• Identify data integrity issues on data used in campaigns
• Implement best practice revenue leakage identification strategies
• Conduct best practice in Customer Lifecycle Management Billing Assurance
• Ensure all Campaign revenue disputes are resolved
• Develop controls on RA Application required for CLM Assurance
• Conduct periodic reconciliation of campaign datasets between network switch and bill systems in line with MTNN specifications
• Ensure proper data management and server housekeeping
• Participate in weekly cross functional CLM meeting
• Perform follow up of previous campaigns to ensure reversion to required state
• Perform ROI review as and when necessary (or required)
• Provide relevant feedback on user requirements, and change control to the telecom analytics team.
• Monitor NWG and IS compliance to all deadlines and reporting requirements
• Advise Telecom analytics manager on past/current/future automation projects
• Guide and advise external auditors on data and systems complexities
• Ensure data requests for external audit are met

Required Skills:

• 4 years work experience which includes:
• 3 years experience in data analysis
• Object oriented development experience, java and/or Python
• Experience with technical activities with heavy reliance on data analysis skills, such as data conversions, systems integration, or data warehousing
• Experience with programming and scripting in a UNIX environment, including database experience
• Fundamental SQL programming skill
• Experience in implementing/operating operational and business support software (OSS / BSS)
• Data storage and management techniques
• Revenue assurance experience, including data reconciliation, usage analysis, Inter-carrier analysis, etc

Qualification:

• First degree in computer science, statistics, accounting and/or a related numerate field.
• Certification in any OSS/BSS e.g. SQL, Python, Unix, Oracle,ACL. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and/or Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) will be an added advantage.

Application Deadline
4th April, 2011

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the link below:
Click here to apply online

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MTN Nigeria Job Vacancies (15 Positions) March 2011

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa’s leading cellular telecommunications company. On May 16, 2001, MTN became the first GSM network to make a call following the globally lauded Nigerian GSM auction conducted by the Nigerian Communications Commission earlier in the year. Thereafter the company launched full commercial operations beginning with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

MTN Nigeria recruits 12 Positions (Nation wide)

The available positions are:

Click Each Job Title for details

Job Title	Expiry Date
Project Administrator Department: Capital Programs Group Status: Permanent	3/9/2011
Business Analyst Department: Customer Relations Status: Permanent	3/17/2011
Sourcing Officer Department: Finance Status: Permanent	3/4/2011
Facilities & Support Services Project Analyst Department: Finance Status: Permanent	3/4/2011
Security Operations Manager Department: Finance Status: Permanent	3/7/2011
Project Coordinator Department: Information Systems Status: Permanent	3/11/2011
Financial Control& Budget Manager Department: Marketing and Strategy Status: Permanent	3/9/2011
Return on Investment -ROI Analyst Department: Marketing and Strategy Status: Permanent	3/9/2011
General Manager Mobile Money (MM) Department: Marketing and Strategy Status: Permanent	3/14/2011
Internet & Data Services Engineer Department: Network Group Status: Permanent	3/9/2011
Team Lead, Transmission Access Planning (Ibadan) Department: Network Group Status: Permanent	3/14/2011
Regional Sales Manager (North-Jos) Department: Sales and Distribution Status: Permanent	3/16/2011

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MTN Nigeria Job Vacancies (7 Positions) March 2011

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa’s leading cellular telecommunications company. MTN Nigeria is currently recruiting for the following position(s):
Job Title: General Manager Mobile Money (MM)
Department: Marketing and Strategy
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Chief Marketing Officer
Job Description:
•Lead the process of establishing the nature and scope of services that will be offered under the banner of MTN Mobile Money
•Co-ordinate the development of go-to-market strategies and plans for the adopted MM concept and subsequently for the related transaction drivers
•Provide strategic direction and oversight on forecasts and business cases related to products and services planned for market introduction
•Develop annual business plans that would include:
•Establish and manage the framework to facilitate and guarantee:
Job Conditions:
• Normal MTNN working conditions
• Extended work hours
• May require frequent national and international travel
Required Skills:
•At least 15 years work experience with at least 6-7 years in the management of E-payment systems/solutions within the Financial Services sector
Qualification:
A first degree in any Analytical discipline A Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Professional Qualification in Banking and Accountancy or IT

Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria to apply

Job Title: Project Coordinator
Department: Information Systems
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Project Manager
Job Description:
•Develop the Project scope, problem statement and goal statement.
•Assist with Project delivery within budget (time and financial) and within defined quality criteria
•Assist with project-planning in line with recommended tool sets.
•Enforce project plans’ conformity to planning guidelines.
•Co-ordinate input and maintain plans throughout project life cycle.
•Provide Project manager with up-to-date financial position on all projects
•Provide stakeholders with up to date information on all projects (where applicable)
•Proactively escalate project risks (where applicable)
•Measure progress per project worker against weekly targets and deliverables
•Manage agreed quality measures accordingly.
Job Conditions:
• Working in an open plan office
• Working 5 days per week with some late/early and weekend work
• Normal MTNN working hours
Required Skills:
•4 yrs project management experience preferably in a telecommunications business environment/customer care & billing systems (CC&BS)/Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems environment
•Knowledge of measurement processes / methods for assessing progress toward goals and project outcomes
•An understanding of project management methods and practices, including methods of preparing designs, plans, specifications, estimates, reports and recommendations
Qualification: A first degree in the social sciences
Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria. to apply
Job Title: Project Administrator
Department: Capital Programs Group
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Project Planning and monitoring manager
Job Description:
Reporting and Support
•Collate report on various aspects of project progress as required by MTNN Capex Steering Committee (Capex SteerCom) and the Board of directors.
•Follow up to ensure weekly progress reports are handed in according to the agreed format and on time
•Assist to prepare CAPEX project status reports on a weekly basis
•Extract and prepare reports from the Bill of Materials( BOM) to support CAPEX project planning and monitoring
•Follow-up consistently with project managers for weekly and monthly reports
•Assist in Ad-hoc report preparation and development of project reporting templates
•Check to ensure all approved projects are budgeted for and any budget re-allocation must be approved by relevant authorities
Job Conditions:
• Open Plan Office
• Extended working hours may be required
Required Skills:
•1-2 years basic/intermediate work experience in an accounting role/capacity, preferably in a telecommunications environment
•Intermediate/ Advanced MS office is a major pre-requisite, especially MS Excel and power-point
•Computer literate (MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point &Visio)
•Project Management experience is required
Qualification: First degree or equivalent in social sciences preferably in Accounting
Deadline: 9th March, 2011.
Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria to apply
Job Title: Financial Control & Budget Manager
Department: Marketing and Strategy
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Chief Marketing & CR Executive
Job Description:
•Analyze individual segment forecasts and develop a holistic/total forecast for marketing in line with the departmental strategy /objectives
•Recommend Opex saving initiatives and efficient deployment of resources within the Marketing Division
•Ensure accurate financial reporting within Marketing Division, Finance planning and the Group as at when required
•Examine financial records and statements for accuracy
•Manage the accrual and prepayment process and ensure timely reporting to Finance GL unit
•Perform Variance Analysis on projects within Marketing Division
•Assess and advise on estimates for key projects funding and continuing running costs due to the sensitivity of marketing Opex
•Alert marketing management on expenditure exceeding allocated budget for sun divisions within the Division
Job Conditions:
• Normal MTN working conditions.
• May be required to work long hours
Required Skills:
•Minimum of 8 years working experience including:
•3-5 years financial accounting experience
•Experience in budget forecasts, and process controls
Qualification:
• First Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics
• Professional accounting qualification (CIMA/ACCA/PCA) will be an added advantage
Deadline: 9th March, 2011.
Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria to apply
Job Title: Security Operations Manager
Department: Finance
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Senior Manager, National Security
Job Description:
•Ensure security intelligence information are collated, analyzed and applied towards ensuring the best protection level for MTNN personnel and operations in area of responsibility
•Provide effective and active support to the SM, National Security in the development, review and update of security policies and procedures
•Ensure that standard operating procedures (SOP) are implemented in the Security Unit
•Ensure that all incidents are investigated, properly documented using approved reporting template and reported to the SM National Security
•Implement departmental standard quality control measures and department key performance indicators (KPIs)
Job Conditions:
• Normal MTNN working conditions
• Extra hours and weekend work will be required
• Extensive travel will be required Required to provide support outside regular work hours
Required Skills:
•At least 8 years work experience
•At least 3 years managerial experience in a corporate security environment would be preferable
•Senior command experience in security force (military, police, security service) would be an added advantage
•Record of accomplishment in security management
Qualification: First degree or equivalent Formal training/ Certification in Security Management
Deadline: 7th March, 2011.
Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria to apply
Job Title: Internet & Data Services Engineer
Department: Network Group
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Team Lead, Internet & Data Services
Job Description:
Design & development of distributed internet Point Of Presence sites and infrastructure within MTN Nigeria’s Redundant Internet backbone architecture
Design & Plan Service provisioning for the all MTN Fixed data infrastructure (Good knowledge of DSL technology required).
Produce, maintain & evolve strategy & roadmap for continuous achievement of higher cost efficiency and reliability in MTN’s Internet Service Provision plan
Develop, evolve and control NWG methodologies for acquisition and distribution of Public (internet ) IP addressing and Autonomous System numbering for achievement of MTN Nigeria’s internal & external data service Obligations
Receive and review internal/external request for internet access & connectivity and map out the requirements and procedure for successful & cost effective provisioning of required resources, e.g. dedicated bandwidth & traffic exclusivity
Job Conditions:
• General MTNN working conditions
• Extra working hours may be required
Required Skills:
•At least 4 years extensive experience in IT, Telecommunications & systems integration preferably in an ISP environment
•Minimum Cisco qualification of CCNP/CCIP/CCDP level with extensive systems integration and network design experience
•Sound understanding of Telecoms standards & working knowledge of IP/MPLS and BGP peering techniques
•Very good understand of Internet related network services e.g. B-RAS,RADIUS, DNS & DHCP, etc
Qualification: Bachelors Degree in any relevant engineering or science courses
Deadline: 9th March, 2011.
Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria to apply
Job Title: Return on Investment - ROI Analyst
Department: Marketing and Strategy
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: CLM (Customer Lifecycle Management) Campaigns Manager
Job Description:
•Calculate pre-ROI for upcoming campaign grids
•Calculate post-ROI for completed campaigns
•Provide weekly ROI update for cross functional CLM meeting
•Update and share an overview of the key learnings from the campaigns with the CLM team, i.e. what proves to be successful and not based on the results
•Participate in all weekly CLM meetings
•Work with Product Development to identify new market opportunities and work with the IS testing unit to complete concept-testing for new products
•Analyze marketing metrics to identify cause-effect relationships between marketing actions and financial outcomes to increase profitability
Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions
Required Skills:
•4 years working experience which includes:
•Experience in a financial or market planning role
•2 years in a business analyst or business analyst support role
•Strong talent for drawing up conclusions and recommendations from complex set of data
Qualification: First degree in Economics, Accountancy, Finance or any other related discipline
Deadline: 9th March, 2011.
Visit: Careers at MTN Nigeria to apply

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MTN Nigeria Job Vacancies (8 Positions), Feb/March 2011 Recruitments : Telecom Jobs in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria is part of the MTN Group, Africa’s leading cellular telecommunications company. MTN Nigeria is currently for the following position:
Job Title: RF Planning & Optimisation Engineer (Lagos)
Department: Network Group
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Maintain accurate and thorough Knowledge of the network
•Maintain at all times a detailed knowledge of the behavior and status of all sites in the region of responsibility.
•Produce Cost Effective radio designs - ensuring the network will be designed and built in the most cost effective way possible, e.g. rooftops/existing towers/water towers are easier and cheaper to build than greenfields
•Monitor and report all competitor activities
•The clutter data and propagation models (Planning Tool:Asset) will be checked at regular intervals to ensure that they offer a true reflection of the propagation environment
•Maintain an awareness of the latest technological and industry developments that may affect the cellular business
•Be aware of any of the issues below that may affect the successful operation of MTN’s business within the region
Job Conditions:
•General MTN N working conditions.
•National traveling into various remote areas within the specified region. •Additional working time is maybe required.
•A valid drivers license.
Reporting To: Team Lead RF Planning/Access Optimization
Required Skills:
•4 years work experience comprising
•2 years RF experience with a GSM or Wireless Telecomm operator
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification: B.Sc Electrical/Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering
Deadline: 23 February, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria

Job Title: RF Planning & Optimisation Engineer (Port-Harcourt)
Department: Network Group
Location: Rivers
Job Description:
•Maintain accurate and thorough Knowledge of the network
•Maintain at all times a detailed knowledge of the behavior and status of all sites in the region of responsibility.
•Produce Cost Effective radio designs - ensuring the network will be designed and built in the most cost effective way possible, e.g. rooftops/existing towers/water towers are easier and cheaper to build than greenfields
•Monitor and report all competitor activities
•The clutter data and propagation models (Planning Tool:Asset) will be checked at regular intervals to ensure that they offer a true reflection of the propagation environment
•Maintain an awareness of the latest technological and industry developments that may affect the cellular business
•Be aware of any of the issues below that may affect the successful operation of MTN’s business within the region
Job Conditions:
•General MTN N working conditions.
•National traveling into various remote areas within the specified region. •Additional working time is maybe required.
•A valid drivers license.
Reporting To: Team Lead RF Planning/Access Optimization
Required Skills:
•4 years work experience comprising
•2 years RF experience with a GSM or Wireless Telecomm operator
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification: B.Sc Electrical/Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering
Deadline: 23 February, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria
Job Title: NMC Data/Internet Engineer
Department: Network Group
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Monitor performance of all ATM core devices i.e Stingers (DSLAM),PSAX and generate weekly report on them.
•Monitor traffic utilization on Core ATM pipes on the ATM Network.
•Provide 24*7*365 troubleshooting, controlling and resolving of all network and customer related faults.
•Real time Monitoring of all CPE devices (Copper DSL and Fiber Modems) on the Network.
•Monitor, Analyze and provide information on traffic utilization on CPE’S to customers.
•Monitor and acknowledge all Alarms from all ATM Core equipment and CPE’s .
•Configuring New Vc’s on ATM devices for new installation on the ATM Network.
•Managing /Administering New Internet /Monitoring activities of clients on the Radius Authentication Server.
•Improving Network quality by improved monitoring of all ATM Network elements on a real time basis.
Job Conditions:
• Normal MTNN working conditions.
• Regular shift work.
• On stand by 24/7 through out the year.
Reporting To: Data/Internet Coordinator
Required Skills:
•At least 4 years hands-on experience in Cisco Networking experience current, telecommunications or a related field.
•Experience in Alcatel Lucent equipments
•Knowledge of Cisco router Proficient
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification:
• B.Sc Computer Science/Engineering or a related field.
• CCNA or CCNP beneficial.
Deadline: 22 February, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Decision Support Systems Manager
Department: Marketing and Strategy
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Generate business requirements and participate in coordination of overall data architecture.
•Produce analysis and business intelligence services for CEO; Marketing & Sales users by utilizing various tools and drawing on proven proficiency/ experience (including all aspects of the architecture of cube/report design, creation, storage and access)
•Manage the business process group including all business rules.
•Estimate projects for business analysis given the data and systems available and reporting needs of end users.
•Interpret business needs into functional requirements and manage the entire lifecycle for IT deliverables.
•Generate information and provide analysis that support customer management, planning and activities to meet MTN strategic requirements
•Liaise with Marketing, Sales and relevant departments to ensure adequate information is collated to enhance business needs
•Oversee the development and implementation of models on attrition and churn in support of Data Mining function
Required Skills:
•8 years work experience comprising:
•Minimum of 2-3 years in Information Systems and/or analytical business systems
•4 years of relevant experience as a project manager and business process analyst
•Proven experience with SAS, Business Objects, product selection/ proof of concept; data warehousing
•Product and marketing management experience very desirable.
•Strong knowledge of Business Intelligence products, best practices, and implementation approaches required.
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification:
• Bachelor's degree in business/information systems management or related field, and appropriate relevant professional experience required.
• Masters of Business Administration highly desirable.
• Telecom Industry experience preferred.

Deadline: 2 March, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Forensic Auditor
Department: Internal Audit
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Assist in the investigation and resolution of fraud incidents, allegations of corruption and breaches in conformance with documented policies and procedures
•Develop periodic reports on forensic audit incidents, investigations and outcomes as may be required by the Senior Forensic Auditor
•Ensure that all fraudulent activities/allegation of corruption/breaches reported through all reporting channels to the Unit are fully documented and investigated where necessary
•Plan, perform, analyze and report on outcomes of investigations
•Assist in recommending system and process improvements based on the outcome of various investigations conducted
•Provide constant feedback to internal stakeholders through the Senior Forensic Auditor on reported incidences which require investigation
•Liaise with internal (Human Resources, Legal, Security, Subscriber Fraud Unit, etc) and external (Law enforcement agencies) stakeholders as required
Job Conditions: General MTNN working conditions Extended working hours may be required May be required to travel at any time

Reporting To: Senior Manager Forensic Audit

Required Skills:
•Minimum 4 years in a business environment of which 2 years in fraud investigation and/or management
•Telecommunication experience is desirable
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification: A good first degree in Information Technology (IT), Social Sciences or any other related course
Deadline: 25 February, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Senior Process Auditor
Department: Internal Audit
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Assist the Internal Process Audit Manager in the development of the audit work plan.
•Prepare work programs for assigned audits.
•Conduct audit assignments.
•Document work done in the form of work papers in accordance with the Internal Audit policies and procedures.
•Work closely with other audit team members to complete each audit exercise until the assignment is completed and wrapped up.
•Draft audit reports to be reviewed by Process Audit Manager and prepare final reports for distribution..
•Provide timely and comprehensive feedback to the Process Audit Manager on the implementation of assigned engagements.
Job Conditions: Standard MTN office conditions extended work hours
Reporting To: Process Audit Manager
Required Skills:
•Minimum of 4 years internal audit experience in a reputable organisation with strong internal controls.
•Experience in Process Audit/Internal Audit Practice.
•1 -2 years in a supervisory role.
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification: B.Sc. in any business related discipline, preferably Accounting ACA/ACCA
Deadline: 03 March, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Senior Systems Auditor
Department: Internal Audit
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Direct audit team in the evaluation of data controls, integrity checks, and audit trails of information systems in operation.
•Conduct data extraction, analysis, and security reviews utilizing various database, spreadsheet and software tools.
•Perform routine and special information systems audits with basic understanding of information systems internal control concepts, and in accordance with professional standards.
•Prepare workpapers for assigned tasks/audit procedures in accordance with the internal audit manual.
Job Conditions: Standard MTN office conditions Extended work hours
Reporting To: Systems Audit Manager
Required Skills:
•Minimum of 4 years systems audit experience in a reputable world class or multinational environment with strong internal controls.
•Experience in internal audit function
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification: B.Sc. in any business /Computer related discipline CISA, ACCA or experience in internal audit function.
Deadline: 24 February, 2011.
For further information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.
Job Title: Manager, Supplier Quality Assurance
Department: Finance
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
•Lead, manage and develop MTNN supplier quality assurance requirements including update and management of the supplier profile questionnaire process
•Due Diligence, Supplier Audit and Supplier Performance Evaluation
•Local Content
•Asset Disposal
•Data Management
•Define and control the data and document management process for the unit
Job Conditions: Open plan office Extended work hours Unsociable hours especially during peak periods
Reporting To: Senior Manager, Procurement
Required Skills:
•At least 8 years related work experience in a reputable organisation which includes:
•Providing quality assurance services to clients
•Supplier account management
•Contract management
•Supervisory/ managerial experience
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification:
• A good first degree in a science, engineering or any numerate discipline
• A professional qualification in Quality Management, Accounting, or Purchasing & Supply

Deadline: 21 February, 2011.
For application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

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MTN Nigeria Job Vacancies (6 Positions) Recruitments: Career Opportunities-Telecom Jobs in Nigeria February 2011

MTN Careers Nigeria: Various Job Vacancies Recruitment

MTN Nigeria Communications Limited provides telecommunication services. The company offers fixed line, wireless, and cellular telephone services. It also provides directory enquiry, Internet, mobile data, fax, vehicle and fleet tracking, and virtual private network services; and conference call services for businesses. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. MTN Nigeria Communications Limited operates as a subsidiary of MTN International (Mauritius) Ltd.

Job Title: Building and Infrastructure Maintenance (BIM) Engineer
Department: Finance
Location: River
Employment Status: Permanent
Job Description:
•Train operational personnel in first line technical problem solving for building systems e.g. access control, fire detection, CCTV and FM 200, motorized gates, etc
•Handle all first line technical problems in the region and provide a point of escalation for all technical faults on above mentioned systems
•Configure access control system across MTNN
•Assist with position and location requirements for the installation of the above mentioned systems
•Supervise and accept installations done by contractor/supplier
Job Conditions:
• Normal MTNN working conditions
• On standby 24/7 throughout the year
Required Skills:
•At least 4 years experience comprising:
•Experience in maintenance of building and infrastructure systems such as access control systems, CCTV Systems, Fire detection systems and fire suppression systems.
Qualification: First degree in a technical or engineering discipline
Deadline: 15th February, 2011. For more information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: ESS Specialist
Department: Network Group
Location: Rivers
Reporting To: Manager Power Operations
Employment Status: Permanent
Job Description:
•Ensure spare power capacity is available for redundancy and future installations and Provide 2nd level support to regional operations in assigned areas/ region.
•Maintain optimal performance of all cooling and power systems within the region.(Swicth & BTS)
•Conduct routine maintenance of all power and cooling systems at MTNN installations and leased property within assigned area and ensure they are within MTN Specifications.
•Maintain prescribed computerized maintenance management system and prescribed management information system for ESS operations in the region
Job Conditions:
• Normal MTNN working conditions.
• Tool of trade provided National and International travel and a valid driver’s license.
• On stand by 24/7 through out the year.
Required Skills: Four (4) years experience in design, implementation and maintenance of power and cooling systems in telecommunications industry
Qualification:
• B.Sc. Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institution
• Post graduate degree in Management an added advantage
Deadline: 9th February, 2011. For more information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Financial and Expenditure Analyst
Department: Network Group
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Project Manager, Enterprise Asset Management
Job Description:
•Develop and implement financial system requirements to manage MTNN assets
•Coordinate the integration, operationalisation and adequate support of required system functionalities
•Coordinate and support MTNN assets financial control strategy
•Support Project Manager, Enterprise Asset Management in the definition of assets lifecycle costs which includes maintenance, deployment, depreciation, obsolescence, swap out and upgrade
•Provide necessary information to ILC consultants to draft MTNN assets management financial treatment strategy
Job Conditions:
• Open plan office Normal MTNN working conditions
• May work extended hours
Required Skills:
•At least 4 years work experience
•Experience in a similar role in the telecommunications environment.

Qualification:
• First degree or equivalent in Accounting or related field
• Professional qualification (ACA)
Deadline: 9th February, 2011.
For more information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Operations Accountant
Department: Finance
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Reporting To: Network Group, Financial Control Manager

Job Description:
•Source and verify accuracy of internal and external Information
•Develop and maintain a systematic framework or methodology for value added financial analysis
•Develop, improve and maintain financial policies, processes, procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP requirements and MTN accounting policies
•Develop and maintain an effective relationship with all departments
•Ensure the alignment of budget and its implementation with operational plans of the division, regions and other departments within the divisions
•Drive and initiate cost savings ideas for NWG
Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions but may be required to work extra hours
Required Skills:
•At least 4 years working experience in finance or related function including:
•Financial modeling and planning
•Data mining & professional report writing
•Telecommunications experience will be added advantage
Qualification:
• B.Sc. Accounting or related area of study.
• ICAN or International Equivalent (CIMA; ACCA)
Deadline: 10th February, 2011.
For more information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Corporate Finance Manager
Department: Finance
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Job Description:
•Analyse economic conditions, the financial climate, and changes in corporate requirements in order to pre-empt and manage exposure
•Work closely with senior treasury manager on special projects especially relating to managing debt and equity gearing for the company
•Analyse inter-company transactions, loan positions and coordinate execution of documentation
•Assist in the preparation of Board Paper and memoranda submissions
•Group and Stake holders reporting on corporate finance
Job Conditions:
•Normal MTNN working conditions
•Extended working hours
Required Skills:
•At least 8 years work experience which includes:
•At least 6 years cash management / foreign exchange experience
•At least 2 years in the corporate finance function of a reputable organisation in the Financial Services Sector or multinational corporate treasury experience
•Experience in international trade finance, foreign exchange activities, and cash management.
•Familiarity with capital markets and financial investment securities
Qualification:
•A first degree in Accounting, Economics or any other Finance related discipline
•A professional Accounting degree (ACA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA)
Deadline: 11th February, 2011.
For more information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

Job Title: Application Support Engineer
Department: Information Systems
Location: Lagos
Employment Status: Permanent
Job Description:
•Develop a sound understanding of the existing software applications and interfaces
•Adhere to all IS Policies and Standards
•SLA compliance with regards to user support (quick turnaround times on logged calls)
•Setup and execute technical test plans for application change, new deployment and upgrades
•Keep all application documentation updated at all times
•Construct a proactive maintenance cycle per application
•Develop quality code / application components within project timelines
Job Conditions:
Normal open office planning
Work within a multicultural, diverse and dynamic start-up environment.
Projects and constraints will require overtime and weekend work
Required Skills:
•B.sc – Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution.
•At least 4 years work experience including
•2 years practical experience as a software developer
•Application development and support experience in the Telecommunications sector
•Exposure to typical Mobile Telecommunications applications:
oBilling systems (Corporate & Retail Billing, Interconnect Billing)
oERP systems (Distribution, Retail, Finance, Payroll, HR, Asset Management)
oGSM network interfacing applications (Provisioning, Pre-Paid management systems)
oFraud Management Applications
Qualification: B.Sc Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution
Deadline: 15th February, 2011.
For more information and application: Careers at MTN Nigeria.

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