Job Description

• Develop and drive a network planning and design strategy, in line with corporate strategy. Manage the planning of NSS, BSS (including multiple RANs), DXX and Transmission network at a national level so as to achieve a network which:
• Meets the technical business plan requirements
• Ensures an integrated Network plan
• Provides hands on leadership in the technical arena
• Ensures all NEs in all disciplines fulfil the business capacity requirements
• Ensures headroom on key elements
• Matches competitors in coverage
• Integrates with the current and future national networks in Ghana
• Meets the pre-determined quality targets within budget
• Prepare strategies for future technologies and regulatory developments within the NSS, BSS, and TXMN domain.

Required Skills or Experience

Education:

• BSc. Electronic Engineering
• Postgraduate qualification
• Specialist/Professional certification is a plus

Experience:

• 8+ years’ experience in Network  Planning & Optimisation with at least 5 years in a senior management level
• Experience in managing a diverse technical team on a management level and interfacing and negotiating with multiple operators and vendors.
• Experience in Financial budget planning and expenditure control and contract negotiations

Knowledge:

• Have a good knowledge of all aspects of NSS , BSS , Radio ,TXMN Network Planning and Design
• Good knowledge of GSM system engineering