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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Openings for Top Positions in Glo1

Openings for top positions in Glo 1
Globacom Limited is Nigeria’s Second National Operator in GSM, Fixed, Broadband and Gateway with operations in Republic of Benin and Ghana. It’s subsidiary Glo 1 has launched 9800 kilometers of submarine cable from Bude in the U.K to Lagos, Nigeria, with branches into 14 West African Countries like Senegal, Cote D’ivoire, Ghana etc. It is also set to launch the commercial services of Glo 1 submarine cable, which will revolutionise the data services in and out of West African Countries to the rest of the world. Suitably qualified candidates are required for the following positions:

These positions attract internationally competitive remuneration packages.

•    PLANNING AND PROVISIONING ENGINEERS
Qualification:
-    Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline.

Experience/Skills
-    DWDM/TDM/IP/MPLS/Ethernet technologies
-    7 years experience in planning and implementing domestic and international circuit.
-    Preferably, working experience with an international carrier.

Responsibilities
-    Plan the capacity of DWDM/IP Backbone Network to maintain smooth workflow.
-    Apply provisioning for new network elements to make sure they work properly.
-    Introduce new services/technologies to the network to help improve the quality of services
-    Ensure that the integrity of the network is planned, built, audited and maintained in the most efficient and effective manner.
-    Build and test the circuit as specified by the sales team, adhering to stringent SLA based timelines.
-    End to end planning provisioning, testing and handover of circuit for customers and capturing of entire details of processes involved in service delivery.


•    OPERATIONS AND FIELD MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS
Qualification:
-    Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline

Experience/Skills:
-    7 years experience in operations and maintenance in a data telecommunication company
-    Knowledge of carrier-class networking architecture, including the following technologies: DWDM, SDH, IP/MPLS/Ethernet.
-    Knowledge of testing tools like eth tester, SDH analyzer, Optical Spectrum Analyzer.

Responsibilities:
-    Operations and maintenance of SDH, DWDM, IP equipment, including Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei
-    Testing, commissioning and fault isolation of circuits at various transmission rates.
-    Close interaction and coordination with domestic and international segment providers(SPs)
-    Monitor or trouble shoot end equipments and intermediary equipments involved in circuit build up.
-    Provide periodic updates on network maintenance and service levels.



•    NOC ENGINEERS
Qualification:
-    Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or other relevant discipline.

Experience/Skills:
-    7 years experience in telecoms network operations management.
-    Knowledge of SDH, DWDM, IP equipment operation and alarm handling.
-    Familiar with Operation Support System (OSS)/Business Support System (BSS)

Responsibilities
-    SLA management/trouble ticketing/guality reports
-    Developing the SLA as per the inputs received from the Operations Team.
-    Developing the monitoring matrices for SLA Performance. Fault isolation and monitoring of equipment through NMS (Network Management System)
-    Monitor the network 24/7 and facilitate correction of carrier misalignment problems.
-    Provide technical reactive/proactive service to customers reporting fault, working within committed SLAs.
-    Ensure clear records of work carried out are maintained.



•    PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGERS
Experience/Skills
-    Min. Of 5-8 years in telecom market.
-    Possess a broad knowledge of the DWDM/IP/MPLS, GMPLS. Experience with Data/Call Centres highly appreciated.

Responsibilities:
-    Represent the continuum from product conception to product launch and product support.
-    Explore potential opportunities in the marketplace to ultimately sell the product.
-    Develop specific GLO-1 marketing plans and activities to establish, enhance or distinguish product placement within the competitive arena.
-    Develop business plans and product positioning in the market place.
-    Oversee market research, monitor competitive activity, and identify customer needs.
-    Establish pricing strategies.
-    Interface with technical and sales to develop new products or enhance existing ones.



•    SALES MANAGERS FOR:
    Domestic Business- ISPS and Telecoms
    Retail and Channel Business- ISPS and SMBS
General Requirements:
-    Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or other relevant discipline.
-    Masters in Business Administration or other post graduate qualification will be an added advantage.
-    Proven experience in Enterprise Account Management.
-    Experience in handling applications like Video Conferencing, Telemedicine, ERP Solutions will be an advantage.
-    Minimum of 5 years selling experience in products like Internet Bandwidth, IPLCs, Global VPNs and similar data products.


•    SALES EXECUTIVES
General Requirements:
-    Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or other relevant discipline.
-    Masters in Business Administration or other post graduate qualification will be an added advantage.
-    Proven experience in Enterprise Account Management.
-    Experience in handling applications like Video Conferencing, Telemedicine, ERP Solutions will be an advantage.
-    Minimum of 3 years selling experience in products like Internet Bandwidth, IPLCs, Global VPNs and similar data products.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume with a passport photograph, if possible(quoting the relevant references for the vacancy in the subject of the e-mail) within 14days of this publication to: Glo1.job@gloworld.com
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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