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Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Airtel Current Job Vacancies, Wednesday August 3, 2011


Senior Officer, Business Partnerships

Job Code: 5025

Job Purpose

1. Project & Program Management
2. Financial Viability Analysis
3. Develop, Manage and Drive Third Party Relationships (including establishing terms of engagement with third party vendors)
4. Strategic Engagement Roadmap
5. Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for Business operations with IT & Networks (as pertains to product development)


Key Accountabilities 
Expected End Results (“WHAT”)

Supporting Activities (“HOW”)
Strategic Engagement Roadmap
·         Ensure alignment of vendor partnerships engagement within CBS strategic roadmap to guide its strategic decisions(Vendors, service delivery systems suppliers, in conjunction with Data and VAS teams).
·         Identify adhoc changes in the commercial and business environment that may potentially warrant modifications to Airtel’s CBS strategies.
·         Ensure stakeholders are informed of organizational and environmental changes including trends that may have an impact on Airtel’s current and future product and service performance.
Project Management:
·         Effective liaison with all stakeholders to obtain alignment and commitment to implementation of all projects
·         Track CBS projects and implementation in alignment with budgeted costs and delivery time frames.
·         Prepare timely and accurate data entries for all submissions as required.
·         Ensure management and control of project changes from scope, deviations from specifications, costs, scheduling and timely contingency planning.
·         Responsible for managing all prospective and new relationships.
Financial Viability Analysis.
·         Prepare financial business cases to support / justify all potential revenue projects to ascertain financial viability of all prospective relationships.
·         Prepare quotes for requisitioning and track orders until payments.
·         Support business decision team to identify revenue growth portfolios.
Develop, Manage and Drive third party relationships:- Vendor management

·         Provide input in proposal process identifications ensuring business compliances as required
·         Liaise with all Airtel vendors to ensure deliverables are met within the necessary requirements and business standards
·         Ensure SCM involvement in the process of potential engagements that would be useful in driving VAS and data.
·         Liaise with the Legal function to ensure collaborative and contractual obligations are managed efficiently closing deals with signing of necessary paperwork (MOUs; contracts; SLAs; NDAs; etc.) including proper documentation hand-over and sign offs.
Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for Business operations with IT & Networks (as pertains to product development)
·         Act as immediate contact for all business enquiries for the Marketing team and other stakeholders.
·         Ensure PCNs/CRFs end to end tracking, developing an effective tracker, updating and reporting weekly to all relevant stakeholders.
·         Ensure proper management of all portfolio of products (cross products line) with timely liaison with IT/Networks
Dimensions

Revenue contribution – core revenue plan
Revenue contribution – beyond core revenue plan
Successful conclusions of potential business as per number engaged
Third Party relationship Management
Product Roadmap fulfillment
Effective Stakeholder Management
Skills & Knowledge


Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
§ Bachelors in Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer science
§ Masters in Business Administration or management is an advantage
§ Project Management qualification will be an advantage
Relevant Experience
§ 3+ years of Marketing/Business management experience
§ 2+ years of Project management experience
§ 2+ years of relevant experience in Telecom and/or IT
§ 1-2 years in handling a product category
Other requirements (Behavioral etc.)
§ Good report writing skills
§ Team engagement
§ Negotiation skills
§ Extremely detail oriented
§ Confident
§ Self starter
§ Logical Reasoning with ability to negotiate with an outsourcing partner to commence business solutions


Senior Officer: Reporting & Analysis

JOB CODE 1008

To effectively comply with the Company / Group reporting standards and preparation of Management /Financial Reports.

Key Accountabilities

Expected End Results

Supporting Activities
Daily Zonal CWN Reports
·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances
Weekly CEO Reports 

·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Current Business activities (Sales &Marketing) and competition activities across the company


Monthly Function-wise KPI Tracker

·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances
Detailed analysis on variances between Actual & AOP targets

Business & Financial Analysis
·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances

Regional & Zonal MAPA
·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances

Skills and Knowledge            
Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
§ A good university degree in Accountancy or any Business Science course from a reputable university
§ Professional qualification in Accounting (ACA, ACCA, etc)

Relevant Experience (Type of experience and minimum number of years)
§ Minimum of 3 year cognate experience with very good computer skills (especially Microsoft tools – Excel/ PowerPoint)
Other requirements (Behavioural etc.)

§ Strong ethics, hands on approach, analytical skills and business acumen
§ Good communication and interpersonal skills
§ Good organizational abilities and excellent reporting skills
§ Ability to deliver under pressure
§ Enthusiasm to be part of a dynamic team


Regional Sales Coordinator

Job Code: 5031

Job Purpose
To demonstrate a strong competence in Business Analysis, Business Performance Reporting, Project Management in the area of planning, Performance tracking and gap analysis. Coordination of Regional Sales activities, liaising with ZBM’S, HO sales support team on Regional inputs and deliverables.

Key Accountabiities

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
EXPECTED END RESULT
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
To provide Zonal and Regional reports and analyses on daily/weekly/monthly pipeline sales

Daily Sales Analysis, Reporting & Tracking
Weekly Sales Analysis, Reporting & Tracking
Monthly Sales Analysis, Reporting & Tracking
To provide reports on daily/weekly/monthly market development activities

Daily Reporting and tracking of Market Impact Team activities
Weekly Reporting and tracking of Market Impact Team activities
Monthly Reporting and tracking of Market Impact Team activities
To provide reports on Regional Operations Performance

To coordinate sales activities with other departments to ensure seamless correlation
To coordinate regional review meetings

To coordinate with relevant departments to ensure the success of regional review meetings monthly or whenever they take place
To coordinate regional CP forums
To coordinate with relevant departments to ensure the success of regional CP forums
MAJOR CHALLENGES
Training on Business Analysis reporting and Microsoft Office is required
Collation of information manually from each state can be a challenge when there’s downtime
Dimensions

DIMENSIONS (METRIC MEASURES)
(1) Accurate and timely submission of reports
(2) Success of Market Impact Team activities 
(3) Success of regional review meetings            
(4) Success of regional CP forums 
(5) Number of Distributors 
  
Skills & Experience

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
·         Good analytical skills
·         Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
·         First degree
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
·         7 years relevant experience

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOUR
·         Achieving Results, Analytical


Assistant Manager, Prepaid Acquisitions

Job Code: 5023

Job Purpose
Responsible for: 
Insights generation from analysis of customer usage & behavioural data to inform acquisition initiatives
Implementation of customer driven as well as Sales & Distribution channel led activities to achieve Airtel NG’s prepaid Gross Adds and REC targets

Key Accountabiities
 Expected End Results (“WHAT”)
 Supporting Activities (“HOW”)
Generation of robust insights to inform acquisition activities
Daily analysis of customer acquisition and usage data to determine trends (zone wise/segment wise) that can impact the rate/quality of gross additions
Analysis of market/competitor trends to anticipate and advise on impact of competitor activities on airtel customer acquisitions
Effective and efficient liaison with the Sales & Distribution verticals to deliver quality Gross Adds leading to growth in REC and Revenues

To identify the new segments for prepaid acquisition and therefore plan and implement the strategy to penetrate the same with leadership position.
To conduct consumer and trade research on periodic basis to identify new opportunities for acquisition.
To design/implement suitable consumer and trade schemes so as to acquire revenue-paying customers.
To analyse and identify channel partner ROI enhancement opportunities.
To design and implement channel incentive program to achieve the desired REC net adds target.
To facilitate sales team to achieve the desired REC net adds target through conceptualising and implementing suitable sales incentive programs
To plan and monitor acquisition cost.
Incremental Share of Net Adds

To identify the key strengths of competition and plan key tactics to get incremental share of net adds from competition
To coordinate handsets strategy to gain market share and counter competition
Customer Delight measure in terms of Schemes and Promotions
Track and monitor the demand planning process to ensure sufficient SIM stock availability across the zones and ensure 30 day buffer stock at all times
Work closely with and design initiatives with the CSD team to ensure zero impact of ongoing SIM registration requirement on gross adds targets
Reporting
prepare and consolidate reports and trackers on various prepaid acquisition strategies to show trends, ROI and impact to aid effective business decisions
Revenue enhancement
Effective liaison with technical, market planning and relevant zonal sales teams to ensure optimal BTS deployment, launch and utilization
Dimension

Achieve REC Net adds target
Achieve gross adds targets
Achieve Airtel share of gross adds aspirations
At least 2% Incremental Customer Market Share-
Segment wise and BTS/Zone/Region wise planning and reporting
Periodic regional travel
Skils & Knowledge

Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, management or any numerate discipline
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Relevant Experience
3 years experience in an analytical and/or project management role
Previous experience in marketing or sales function in FMCG or telecoms environment will be an advantage
Other requirements (Behavioural etc.)
Strong skills in data analysis and interpretation
Ability to draw inferences from limited/incomplete data
Ability to read, understand and extract valuable insights from Market research reports
Good reporting capabilities
Ability to work through cross functional teams
Ability to function under pressure.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

VConnect Nigeria Local Search Engine Job Vacancy for Social Media Executive Tuesday, August 1, 2011


VConnect is the Largest Local Search Engine in Nigeria. More than 300,000 businesses are registered on VConnect. It bridges the information gap between people and businesses.
Job Title: Social Media Executive
Job Description : 
- Development, implementation & execution of Social Media Strategy 
- Online Reputation Management. 
- Manage presence in social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter, and other similar community sites, posting on relevant blogs, and seeding content into social applications as needed 
- Responsible for evaluating, planning, organizing, managing & contributing to all social media channels. 
- Implement link building strategy. 
- Act as an advocate of the Company in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions where appropriate 
- Conduct, gather & analyze Market Research to determine Social Media opportunities & competitiveness. 
- Identify, interpret & capitalize on Social Media trends. 
- Static Website Content Management 
- Execute Viral Campaigns on Social Media and laise among marketing teams to increase social presence of company’s brand.
Experience: 
- 0 to 2 Years experience in Social Media / Online Marekting 
- Freshers who have good exposure in social media can also apply
Skills Required : 
- Good understanding in social networking sites such as facebook, twitter and knowledge of latest tools of social media sites 
- Ideal candidate should have facebook fans minimum 1,000 although it’s not mandatory 
- Sound knowledge in Top Nigerian forums, blogs, directories sites
Qualification : Any graduate, Preferably in Computer / Information Technology background. 
Location : Lagos 
Compensation : Competitive 
eMail your CV : careers@vconnect.com (Subject : Social Media Executive)
Deadline: As Soon As Possible

Monday, August 1, 2011

MTN Nigeria Job Vaca Applications Developer (Enterprise Systems Support) Monday August 1, 2011ncy


Job Title
Applications Developer (Enterprise Systems Support)
Department:
Information Systems
Location:
Lagos
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
Reporting To:      IS/ Application & Billing
Required Skills:
•Broad knowledge base of application development using an array of application development tools
•Application development lifecycles
•User Requirements analysis standards and methods

Employment Status :
Permanent
Qualification:
B.sc Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution. At least 4 years work experience including At least 3 years practical experience as a web developer writing web pages in combination of codes such as HTML, XML, Java, C++, C#, Perl, VBScript, PHP, JavaScript, DOM, CSS, Visual Basic .NET, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Paint Shop Pro, etc 3 years practical experience on Web Application development with interface to Oracle Database or MS SQL Server Database Exposure to Administration of Web Servers such as IIS, Apache, JBoss, etc 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 voucher management systems)

This vacancy expires on 8/5/2011

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Zercom System Current Job Vacancies, Thursday July 28, 2011


The services of  young enthusiastic individuals who can work independently with little or no supervision is required at Zercom Systems as:

Web Developer
The Web Application Developer will be responsible for supporting the existing infrastructure as well as develop new technologies.
Positions Available: 1
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Skills Required & Qualifications
Candidate should possess a BA/B.Sc in a related discipline and years of experience in a similar field.
Professional certification will be an added advantage.
Proven Web and Database Development experience.
In depth ASP, JSP, JavaScript, CSS and (X) HTML knowledge
Strong database knowledge specifically SQL Server and MySQL
Web / Graphical Design skills would be desirable.
A flexible attitude with proven experience of working in a small team.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of graphic design packages such as Fireworks or Photoshop in order to produce basic layout and manipulate images.
Skills in e-commerce and server side technologies, such as PHP and .Net, and internet security are also important.
Duties/Responsibilities
To maintain the organizations corporate website ensuring strong functionality and optimization
Develop new Web applications as identified by supervisor and management through packaged and customized applications.
Writing web pages in a combination of codes, such as HTML and XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Actionscript, ColdFusion, .Net, Flash, Photoshop, or using code-generating programs, such as Dreamweaver and Visual Studio
Maintain and enhance existing Web applications and all internal systems are integrated.
Perform complete testing of Web applications unit and system, engaging users as necessary.
Conduct all user acceptances testing, and report results.
Design and implement user-driven templates, databases and interfaces for ease of use.
Develop database-driven Web interfaces for rapid, real-time information sharing.
Develop external Web portals allowing users to input and retrieve accurate information.
Candidate must be a team player and willing to teach and to learn.

Business Development Manager
The responsibility of the Business Development Manager is to manage, support, and supervise the business development department. The BDM will also be responsible for the acquisition of new projects and project bids.
Positions Available: 1
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Skills Required & Qualifications
Candidate should possess a BA/B.Sc in a related discipline and years of experience in a similar field.
Professional certification will be an added advantage.
Duties/Responsibilities
Identify trendsetter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements; tracking individual contributors and their accomplishments.
Locate or propose potential business deals by contacting potential partners; discovering and exploring opportunities.
Screen potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities; recommending equity investments.
Develop negotiating strategies and positions by studying integration of new venture with company strategies and operations; examining risks and potentials; estimating partners' needs and goals.
Close new business deals by coordinating requirements; developing and negotiating contracts; integrating contract requirements with business operations.


WEB DEVELOPER & FLASH PROGRAMMER
The candidate should possess some or all of the following skills
Good knowledge and working experience with PHP or COLD FUSON or JAVA or VB.NET
Good knowledge and www.nigerianbestforum.com experience working with Adobe Flex or Photoshop package
PROJECT MANAGER
The candidate must have experience in project management
Project Management Certificate required

HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application to: info@zercomsystems.com or call: 01-9504729

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Airtel Nigeria Job Vacancy for Senior Officer, Business Partnerships Wednesday, July 27, 2011




Ever since Airtel took its first step in the world of telecommunications, there has been no looking back for it... and for its employees. Airtel-ites bring a new meaning to their daily work routine by exploring newer ways of working, taking risks, going on unchartered paths and by just doing things THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE.

Here, we encourage our people to explore. We tell them that new lands don't come with maps. That if they slip and fall on unknown paths, they will get a helping hand. We have built our work culture on this simple philosophy. Get rid of the fear of the unknown and you create the grounds for success.
And it has helped people fly.
It has made our workplace a workshop, where thinking different is the norm. Where fearless innovation results in amazing breakthroughs.
But truly, the most satisfying breakthrough is the workplace itself. It's a culture that celebrates 17,000 employees as 17,000 entrepreneurs.

Senior Officer, Business Partnerships
  
Senior Officer: Reporting & Analysis

JOB CODE 1008

To effectively comply with the Company / Group reporting standards and preparation of Management /Financial Reports.

 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Expected End Results

Supporting Activities
Daily Zonal CWN Reports
·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances
Weekly CEO Reports 

·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Current Business activities (Sales &Marketing) and competition activities across the company


Monthly Function-wise KPI Tracker

·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances
Detailed analysis on variances between Actual & AOP targets

Business & Financial Analysis
·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances

Regional & Zonal MAPA
·         Accuracy and timeliness in reporting of Business KPIs
·         Periodic trend analysis and commentaries on variances

KILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
  •  A good university degree in Accountancy or any Business Science course from a reputable university
  •  Professional qualification in Accounting (ACA, ACCA, etc) Relevant Experience (Type of experience and minimum number of years)
  •  Minimum of 3 year cognate experience with very good computer skills (especially Microsoft tools – Excel/ PowerPoint)
  • Other requirements (Behavioural etc.)


  •  Strong ethics, hands on approach, analytical skills and business acumen
  •  Good communication and interpersonal skills
  •  Good organizational abilities and excellent reporting skills
  •  Ability to deliver under pressure
  •  Enthusiasm to be part of a dynamic team

MTN Nigeria Job Vacancy for Transmission Planning Engineer, Wednesday, July 27, 2011


Job Title
Transmission Planning Engineer
Department:
Network Group
Location:
Abuja

Job Description:
•Carry out field surveys on terrain and generate maps based on the data gathered from the surveys
•Plan transmission links (LAN, WAN, Direct Connects) connecting MTN locations and MTN direct connect clients.
•Plan microwave transmission systems for GSM network.
•Provide transmission engineering support in the resolution of faults attributable to transmission planning.
•Develop work authorisation for Team Lead’s review
Job Conditions:    Standard MTNN working conditions
Reporting To:      Team Lead, Transmission Planning
Required Skills:
•Global technological advances have an influence on designing network topology/architecture. 
•Rapid growth and expansion of MTNN operations
•An evolving macro-economic environment both local and international
•Company Mission, policies and procedures
•MTN Nigeria’s business plan
•Company objectives for level and quality of service
•Infrastructure deficiencies and constraints
•Quality of network is a distinguishing factor in the telecommunications industry

Employment Status :
Permanent

Qualification:
A first degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline At least 4 years work experience, especially in Telecoms industry, including: Electrical radio engineering, microwave radio transmission at high frequencies and fibre optic transmission networks Experience in connectivity, route planning

This vacancy expires on 8/8/2011 



MTN Nigeria Job Vacancy for Forensic Auditor, Wednesday July 27, 2011



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:
•Liaise with several Law Enforcement Agencies on investigations of frauds
•Log all reported and discovered breach incidences in forensic audit case register
•Receive incident prompts from a wide variety of sources
•Advise internal stakeholders on Government regulations and anti-frauds standards
•Promote fraud awareness across MTNN

Employment Status:
Permanent

Qualification:
A good first degree in Information Technology (IT), Social Sciences or any other related course Minimum 4 years in a business environment of which 2 years in fraud investigation and/or management Telecommunication experience is desirable

This vacancy expires on 8/8/2011