JOB TITLE: VAS PLANNING ENGINEER
DEPARTMENT: Information Systems
LOCATION: Lagos
JOB DESCRIPTION:
•Define the optimal network topology for the VAS platforms (e.g. SMSC, VMS, RBT, EIR, USSD, etc) for deployment of Value Added service to give MTNN competitive advantage
•Execute prompt provisioning of network capacity for all the VAS network elements, features, protocols
•Design and dimensioning of the VAS network as well as new products and services to support the marketing product
•Plan and design the implementation of future Prepaid products
•Plan and design the network architecture to optimally serve the growth of the VAS network in terms of traffic, subscribers and value added service capacity
•Conduct analysis of network model outputs and traffic patterns to evaluate model and proffer solution if necessary within the VAS environment
•Design and plan the evolution of Value Added Services, messaging (Voicemail & SMS), value propositions, other Third Party applications and services
•Conduct technical and feasibility studies for new products and services and produce feasibility report
•Produce Functional and Technical Specification documents for new products and services.
•Participate in cross functional meetings with key stakeholders involved in the development and deployment of new Value Added Services in order to define best solutions for new products and services
•Meet with vendors on new market releases and technology upgrade path to ensure quick deployment of new and innovative products/services
JOB CONDITIONS: General MTNN working conditions
REPORTING TO: Team Lead VAS Planning
REQUIRED SKILLS:
•A Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Electronics or Computer Engineering
•4 years of experience in cellular industry
•Experience with GSM, TDMA, CDMA, 2.5/3G networks.
•Technical experience in planning, design and working with SMSC, VMS, RBT and other VAS platforms
•Vast experience in new products and services development and a good understanding of Product Development Life Cycle
•Vast Knowledge of signaling systems C7, ISUP, MAP, SMPP, XML, HTTP etc
•Experience with Statistics models and trending using Analytic/Modeling tools
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent
QUALIFICATION:
A Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Electronics or Computer Engineering
This vacancy expires on 5/23/2012
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