Organisation: Telecommunications Company
Job Location: Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 5th February, 2014
About Future Options:
Future Options is a leading HR recruitment and consultancy company in Uganda which boosts of a wide array of clients and services ranging from head hunting, training, hr outsourcing, job advertisement, executive recruitment and performance management. Future options seek to recruit on behalf of their client a telecommunications company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Director PMO shall manage our internal Projects Team in an active key capacity through the implementation of a new mobile network, identify and address all key issues affecting services in line with the targeted methodology and procedures.
- Mentoring, training and raising project management competence of the projects team
- Delivering network deployment projects for fixed line, wireless and ISP Business
- Defining and producing project management methods and procedures to be utilized in the company
- In charge of Mobile Network stabilization and improvement
- Responsible for Fixed Network Upgrade
- Deployment of the new Mobile Money platform
- Plan for swap of complete core and mobile network
- dentify and deploy the project management database tool
- Effective management of the department’s OPEX budget
- Deployment of a complete network transformation project
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should possess a relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications or Electronic Engineering & Telecommunications but candidates with other qualifications but with suitable experience will also be considered
- Additional Qualification in Project Management from an internationally recognized Project Management body
- The Director PMO should possess at least ten years’ experience in deploying large scale network projects and managing PM teams in international telecommunications companies and/or telecommunications hardware vendors; and effective management of budgets.
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of structured project principles & methodology; e.g. Scheduling, Risk Management, Resource Planning and Management.
- Excellent negotiation skills and demonstrated experience in dealing with sub-contractors.
- All candidates should have experience in at least 4 major network deployments for major vendors or telecom operators;
- Significant experience in rolling out of mobile network technologies including WIMAX, GSM/EDGE, 3G/HSPA/UMTS, GPRS, WLL, SDH
- Possess the ability to manage Mobile Core Swap Projects including but not limited to MSC Servers, NGN Switches and Media Gateways.
- Prior experience in VAS & IN, Core Network with relevant competence in SMSC platforms in a large telecom.
- A good track record of planning and successful implementation of Fibre and OSP Project to Hybrid Fibre Coax (HFC) Networks, FTTH, and OPGW0.
- Broad knowledge & experience in working with Alcatel-Lucent, ZTE and Huawei systems.
- Possess the ability to work in a rapidly expanding and changing environment.
- Exceptional Leadership skills
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Good negotiation & Organisational skills
- High team ethic
- Excellent communication skills
- High degree of integrity
- Strong analytical skills & Computer proficiency
- High level of commercial awareness
- Advanced Power Point presentation skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are invited to send their applications attaching updated curriculum vitae and copies of academic certificates along with the names and contacts of three referees. Female candidate are strongly encouraged to apply. The applications should be sent by either by post, courier, hand delivery or e-mail to the following address:
The Director, Future Options Consulting Ltd,
4thFloor, Diamond Trust Building, Kampala Road,
P.O. Box: 34934, Kampala, Uganda.
Phone: 031 2265028/9, 0414-231204/206
Email:hr@futureoptionsug.com
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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