Job Summary

• The successful candidate will join as a Manager for PS Core Planning in the Networks Department.
• (S)He will report to the Head of Data Network and will assist in planning, dimension the PS Core (including DNS, SGSN/MME/SGW/PGW, DRA, DPI and PCRF) and future deployments.
• The individual will also coordinate with other teams (IT, IP, Revenue Assurance and RAN teams) to ensure there is zero leakages on the network and optimal guaranteed service quality for subscribers.
• (S)He will as well maintain updated network details to facilitate planning, expansion, and optimization of the network.

Key Responsibilities

• To take ownership and to monitor Key Performance Indicators related to core network. To ensure efficient usage of the core network and interfaces.
• To maintain zero revenue leakages across all nodes in the Packet Core
• Plan and supervise deployment of business to business and business to customer solution.
• Ensure network assurance and capacity planning.
• Managing the major incidents in Packet Core network
• Tracking of PS Core Network Performance and implementing improvement plans.
• Managing International Roaming and network sharing with partners and competition.
• Plan and supervise PS Core integrations in-line with AT annual strategy.
• To report and maintain schematic diagrams of the core network. Core network features
• Ensure PS Core nodes comply with AT security and regulatory requirements.

Key Performance Indicators

• Network Utilization
• PS Core KPIs
• Availability Service Level Agreement (SLA)
• Delivery Service Level Agreement (SLA)

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics &Telecommunication.
• 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• 4G expertise.
• IP expertise will be an advantage.
• Huawei and Ericsson Packet Core competence.

Competencies

• Business Application Knowledge
• Telecommunications & Mobile Network Standards & Specifications
• Budget & basic financial planning
• Self-motivated
• Innovative
• Empowering people
• Teamwork
• Customer Focus
• Basic product development
• Problem Solving
• Telecommunications Technology Fundamentals

Location: Accra