Jobs, Lagos, Nigeria

Senior Manager – IT Engineering, Information Technology at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria – The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager – IT Engineering, Information Technology

Job Identification: 4823
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: MTN Level 3H
Division: Information Technology
Reports To: General Manager – Architecture and Engineering

Mission

Overseeing the software architecture, design, planning, delivery, and optimization of MTNN’s end-to-end software platforms, solutions, and business models to achieve cost-effective and optimal software engineering solutions to customers in line with the business strategic objectives.
Description

Planning and executing of software engineering, data engineering, requirement engineering, and artificial intelligence strategies.
Manage the planning processes geared towards designing and solutioning of all software, data, requirement engineering, and artificial intelligence development within MTN IT in line with the business and technology roadmaps.
Define and maintain software, data, requirement engineering, and artificial intelligence delivery measurement and optimization parameters for the engineering team for all platforms.
Manage software, data, requirement, and artificial intelligence design activities for efficient IT capabilities to support the subscribers and revenue growth for all lines of business within MTNN.
Implement optimal, future-proof, cloud-native solutions to deliver scalable platforms to internal and external customers of MTNN.
Direct the evolution of the ecosystem of software, data, requirement engineering, and artificial intelligence practices.
Review and approve technical specifications and design documents for new products and services.
Identify trends and patterns pertaining to customer requests and needs and filter this information through to relevant business areas to continually improve all aspects of the software, data, requirement engineering, and artificial intelligence practices.
Leverage your software engineering skills and experience to design, develop, integrate, and implement products and services.
Liaise with vendors on new market releases and technology upgrade paths to ensure quick deployment of new and innovative products and services.
Liaise with vendors and other stakeholders to keep abreast of new technologies and apply the same in line with MTNN strategic objectives.
Coordinating the efforts, inputs, and outputs from internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient network design.
Coach and train the team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets and requirements, and regularly review their training needs.
Review the performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
Educational Qualification

Minimum of First Degree from a reputable institution.
Fluent in English
Experience:

9 – 17 years’ experience which includes:
Minimum of 6 years’ experience in Enterprise software engineering: with experience in supervising/managing others
Experience working in a medium to large organization
Technical experience in planning, design and working with Cloud Services, APIs, AI and software development.
Vast experience in new products and services development and a good understanding of Product Development Life Cycle
Experience and knowledge working in an Agile Scrum software delivery environment.
Experience in building solutions using technology like C# .Net Core, Angular, React, Kafka, Rabbit MQ, Docker, etc.
Experience in building automated reviews and quality assurance checks into the SDLC.
Experience with professional software engineering best practices and patterns.
Experience in delivering Technology transformation projects
Experience building complex systems to successfully delivery.
Experience working with the business teams to design solutions on their requirements.
Expertise in understanding complex technology & applying it in a practical way to create business solutions.
Application Deadline: 2nd December, 2024; 22:59

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

Eligible Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) does not and will never ask for payment of any kind from applicants in all MTN’s recruitment processes and stages such as job application, CV review, interview, meeting, and final processing of applications.
MTN is not liable for fraudulent publication of job offers in MTN’s name or for the fraudulent use of MTN’s name in any manner whatsoever.

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