(Job reference - HNGN/10/13)
The Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) was established by "The Tanzania Telecommunication Company Incorporation Act of 1993". The company came into operation on 1" January, 1994. TTCL has been established to develop and operate telecommunications service within and outside the Country. TTCL currently provides voice and data communication services to over 300,000 business and residential customers in Tanzania. The Company also provides network services to other licensed telecom operators. TTCL's aim is to remain the leading Fixed Network Operator in Tanzania. In order to achieve this goal, a strong focus has been placed on customer satisfaction by providing high quality and affordable services to customers.
TTCL is seeking to recruit dynamic, strategic, experienced and qualified Tanzanians with strong credentials to fill the positions in the Senior Management Team. Applications are therefore invited from suitably qualified Tanzanians for the following positions:
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Chief Technical Officer, the Incumbent will be responsible for planning, implementing and overseeing NGN and IN network operations and maintenance, its modernisation programs and achieving network optimisation, network availability, security, and targeted quality of service.
Key responsibilities:
Planning, designing and Implementing plans and services in the conformity with the strategic business plans or as may be required by commercial departments or customers;
Ensuring continuous high availability of the NGN network and high quality services;
Providing inputs as required to corporate planning processes and developing departmental objectives and functional plans that support the achievements of corporate objectives and the strategic business plans for the NGN and IN network;
Establishing and providing inputs to the strategic management team on the technological direction by performing technological scans on new systems, network elements, tools and software versions;
Establishing Service level Agreements (SLA) for Next Generation Network and Intelligent Systems and ensure valid support contracts with vendors are always in place, and always observed;
Proactively planning and implementing control management system to secure the NGN and IN systems against unauthorised intruders/action and providing regular reports to the management on the security degree of the system;
Establishing robust, scalable, high capacity and protected network architecture and implement full disaster recovery plans,
Proactively managing network problems and incidents, and ensuring network availability remain in acceptable levels and within budget targets and standards,
Providing effective supervision on utilisation of all resources allocated to the department, and ensure that the allocated resources are used as to the budget and in an optimum manner.
Key qualifications, experience and competencies:
University Degree In Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical education,
Extensive training and experience on next generation core networks, intelligent networks or data communication networks will be an added advantage;
At least seven (7) years' experience in Telecommunications Industry, three (3) of which is at a senior management level;
Experience in NGN switching networks, intelligent networks or data communication networks is a requirement.
Extensive experience in network operations and management with a high applied knowledge in centralized management and monitoring systems;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build and sustain teamwork;
A strong orientation towards results, with a proven record of performance.
Application Instructions:
If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, kindly submit your application in hard copy or soft with a detailed CV (including your e-mail and telephone contacts), photocopies of academic certificates and testimonials, and names of three referees with their full contact details. Kindly state the position you are applying for, quoting job reference number on both the application letter and envelope. Applications should be submitted to the address below not later than 5.00 pm local time on 11thOctober 2013.
An attractive remuneration package as per the approved TTCL's salary structure commensurate with the responsibilities of the job will be availed to the right candidate.
The Director,
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte & Touché
10th Floor PPF Tower
Cnr of Ohio Street & Garden Avenue
P.O.Box 1559
Dar-es salaam, Tanzania
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