Visafone Communications Limited Career opportunities and Jobs in Nigeria

OCTOBER 2ND, 2008

Visafone Communications Limited a wholly owned Nigerian telecommunications company has the following vacancies:


Job Title: Head of Operation, South East REF: VS1

Location: Port Harcourt

B.Eng/B.Tech (Electronics & Communications) with 10 years Minimum in the communications industry & at least 8 years relevant in Wireless communications and Project
Experience in terms of Network Rollout Operation and Maintenance at circle level
An MBA will be an added advantage

Requirements:
Suggest methods for improving the existing operations and evolving new methodologies
Adept to understand the new Technical concepts and provide Techno-Commercial solution
Resolve the issues of Marketing and Customer Care within the SLA period.



Job Title: Head, Network planning and engineering REF: VS2
Location: Lagos

Engineering Graduate with 15 years of experience in Operations and planning of CDMA / GSM network. Must have exceptional exposure on core/IN /VAS platform.
Experience in Huawei/ Nortel/ ZTE/lucent CDMA network.

Requirements:
Suggest methods for improving the existing operations and evolving new methodologies
Adept to understand the new Technical concepts and provide Techno-Commercial solution
Resolve the issues of Marketing and Customer Care within the SLA period .





Job Title: Head ILD & International Roaming REF: VS3
Location: Lagos

B.Eng/B.Tech (Electronics & Communications) with 8-10 years experience in International long distance operations and must conversant with VOIP technology.

Requirement
Good written and spoken communication skills
Good negotiation skills
Excellent time management skills
Suggest methods for improving the existing operations and evolving new methodologies
Good Team Leader, with highly Motivating and Interpersonal skills
Good Inter Departmental relationships and External offices


Job Title: RF Specialist REF: VS4
Location: North Central, North East, North West, South West, South East

Bachelor degree preferably in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 3-5 years relevant experience in the telecoms industry or a telecoms service prOVider. Preference will be on Wizard / Gladiator exposure

Requirements:
Knowledge of tools such as Maplnfo, Global Mapper, TEMS, X-Wizard, Agilent, MS Excel, Gladiator, Atoll
Must be Customer focused and have an eye for detail Excellent time management skills


Job Title: Head, NOC REF: VS5
Location: Lagos

B.Eng/B.Tech (Electronics & Communications) with at least 8-10 years experience in telecom operations. An MBA will be an added advantage

Requirements:
Suggest methods for improving the existing operations and evolving new methodologies
Adept to understand the new Technical concepts and provide Techno-Commercial solution
Good Inter Departmental relationships and External offices

Excellent time management skills





Job Title: Specialist, Postpaid Billing REF: VS6

Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in computer science, Engineering or IT with 3 years experience billing in the telecommunications industry with the experience of performing quality assurance on major bill cycles and major billing system .SQL is an advantage.

Requirements:
Good understanding of the mobile and fixed line industry, best practice for billing in telecommunications and end-to-end life cycle of an event from generation to billing.
Good understanding of Billing systems and quality assurance processes with Excel and Access skills




Job Title: Business Analyst & MIS Specialist REF: VS7
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in Computer Science or
Engineering with 3-5 years experience required.
Strong analytical capability is mandatory
Exposure to statistical analysis and methods

Requirement
Preferably from Telecoms background



Job Title: Manager, Business Planning & Analysis REF: VS8
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in Statistics, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics or any numerate discipline with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience and at least 2 years in telecom industry. An MBA will be an added advantage

Requirements:
Proactive and self-motivated with good planning, project management, interpersonal and negotiation skills, Strong analytical skills with investigative mind set
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize multiple work-streams.


Job Title: Manager, Consumer Market REF: VS9
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in Social Sciences or Business discipline required with 8-10 years relevant experience and at least 3-4 years in telecom industry. An MBA will be an added advantage

Requirements:
Excellent understanding of the key marketing mix imperatives
Proactive and self-motivated with good planning,
project management, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Proven track record of Product Management in FMCG,
Marketing Communications but preferably Telecommunication industry.
Understanding of key business processes and elements of Product Management.
Demonstrated capability and experience in GSM/CDMA technology to enhance business value.
Good knowledge of integrated masking communications.


Job Title: Manager, Business Market REF: VS10
Location: Lagos

University graduate in Science or Business discipline 8-1O years in the GSM/CDMA telecommunications industry with a proven track record of Product Management in FMCG, consulting with clear understanding of the Corporate/Business market. An MBA will be an added advantage.

Requirements:
Understanding of key business processes and elements of
Product Management with focus on the business market segment.
Demonstrated capability and experience in GSM/CDMA technology to enhance business value.
Good flair for figures.
Excellent time and project-management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize multiple work-streams.
Creativity, flexibility, and openness to alternative approaches


Job Title: Head-Product development REF: VS11
Location: Lagos

Engineering Graduate with 5-8years of experience in operations and planning of CDMA / GSM network. Must have exceptional exposure on large capacity network and
Experience in Huawei/ Nortel/ ZTE/lucent CDMA network

Requirements:
Candidate must have excellent managerial skills



Job Title: Head, Treasury REF: VS12
Location: Lagos

University graduate in Accounting or any Social Sciences discipline, master's degree and/ or MBA will be an added advantage. A Professional certification is mandatory (ACIB, ACA, ACCA, CPA). Total work experience of 10 years minimum in a related function in a multinational or in a banking
environment with 2-3years management experience

Requirements:
Strong working knowledge of the Financial Service Industry and Regulations
Hands-on exposure in International Trade, Enterprise
Insurance Risk Management, Financial & Management Accounting
Excellent Treasury Management Skills
Good understanding of Financing & Loan Administration
Good interpersonal skills
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Result oriented individual
Strong leadership skills



Job Title: Head, Commercial REF: VS13
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in Social Sciences with 10-12 years relevant work experience

Requirement:
Demonstrable track record of operating successfully in a commercial finance environment
Knowledge of supply chain management
Strong knowledge of warehouse management
Good analytical, organization & planning skills


Job Title: Head, Admin REF: VS14
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in Accounting & Social Sciences with 10-12 years relevant work experience

Requirements:
Proven experience in administration in a telecoms or FMCG
Excellent knowledge and experience in fleet management, property and office documentation


Job Title: Manager, Organisational Development REF: VS15
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree preferably in Social Sciences discipline required with 7-10 years relevant experience and at least 3-4 years in organizational development in a telecommunications or consulting firm
An MBA will be an added advantage

Requirements:
Good initiative and the ability to offer new ideas
Excellent organisational and planning skills
Ability to control group situations and facilitate groups
Excellent Presentation and Time management skills



Job Title: Head, Device Procurement REF: VS16
Location: Lagos

Bachelor degree with 10-12 years of relevant work experience especially in the procurement of Mobile handset/devices. MBA is mandatory

Requirement
Excellent communication skills
Good understanding of various mobile technologies. CDMA knowledge is mandatory
Must have handled procurement of over 30million USD
Handle procurement of over 30 million USD
Liaise and build relationships various telecoms handset vendor



HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please send your most recent curriculum vitae (prepared as a Microsoft Word document) to Visafone at
www.visafone.com.ng




Only short -listed candidates would be contacted.

Closing date: 7 October, 2008