Etisalat Nigeria commenced commercial operations on 23 October 2008 with a promise to deliver innovative and quality services in Nigeria. Since then, we have continued to deliver the best possible experience at the most affordable price to our subscribers.
This commitment has led to the growth of our active subscriber base to over 21 million in just over six years. Today, Etisalat has network coverage in all 36 states of the federation including Abuja, the federal capital territory as we continue to build our network and expand to new locations.
For dedication to quality and innovative services, Etisalat Nigeria has won several industry awards. Some of which include: Brand of the Year, Fastest Growing GSM Company of the Year, Best Marketing Company, Most Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility Company, and Best Telecoms Customer Service among others.
Etisalat Nigeria executes its business strategies with the help of a high-performing team of dedicated, hardworking and motivated employees
Job Title: Manager, RF Planning & Optimization
Etisalat Nigeria – Abuja & Lagos
Job description
Tactical
Support the Head, RF Planning and Optimisation by providing field sensitive feedback to the nominal network plan
Evaluate local and global telecommunications trends and development and implement strategies to counter/minimize possible impact on the architecture and integrity of EMTS access network.
Review the unit/ team’s activities, make recommendations for improvement and implement approved improvement initiatives to ensure enhanced performance of the team.
Establish and maintain relationship with key internal and external stakeholders.
Operational
Plan and optimise radio networks in assigned region for the following radio technologies: GSM, UMTS, and LTE.
Monitor and track the detailed RF design carried out by the RF Planning and Optimisation Engineers to ensure conformance with the nominal rollout plan.
Escalate any issues that may delay the rollout of BTS in the region to the Head, RF Planning and Optimisation.
Assist in ensuring that the radio coverage plan and implementation is done in a timely manner and in consonance with regulatory stipulations for GSM rollout in Nigeria.
Assist in identifying specialist tools, equipment and solution for radio network coverage enhancements.
Assist in ensuring that the RF component of network coverage matches EMTS’s network coverage requirements.
Ensure that adequate knowledge of competitor’s activities and competitive environment in the region is maintained and give feedback to Head, RF Planning and Optimisation
Understand the telecommunication industry local trends and developments in order to assess the impact on EMTS current and future business
Manage inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions.
Provide leadership and guidance to team members and manage subordinate’s performance towards the achievement of overall team objectives.
Prepare and submit periodic activity/management reports to the Head, RF Planning and Optimisation
Perform any other duties as assigned by Head, RF Planning and Optimisation
Desired Skills and Experience
First degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Postgraduate degree/relevant professional qualification
Six (6) to Eight (8) years’ work experience with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role
Knowledge
Telecommunications Technologies at Advance Level
Advance Knowledge of Network Planning and Design for GSM, UMTS, LTE, and Wi-Fi Access network
Indoor Coverage and Small Cell Solutions
Skills
Leadership and People Management
Problem Solving
Behavior
Passion for Excellence
Integrity
Empowering people
Growing people
Team work
Customer Focus
How to Apply
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