Manager: Mobile Build at Telkom

Core Description    
Responsible for the effective management of Mobile Build in the region, ensuring an efficient and reliable mobile network. Implement and manage all functions pertaining to the region's Integrated Planning and Project Management Operations to maintain a positive customer experience.

Competencies    
Functional Knowledge

• Customer experience; Technology; Telecommunications; Openserve Policies & Procedures; Business Acumen; Financial Management; Operational System

Functional Skills

• Conceptual Ability; Interpersonal; Performance Achievement; Innovation; Problem Solving; Empowering Ability to empower the team; Technical; Diversity Management; Change Management

Attitudes/ Leadership Competencies

• Thought Leadership: Generating ideas; Exploring possibilities; Examining information; Adopting practical approaches
• Market Leadership: Developing expertise; Challenging ideas; Interacting with people; Understanding people; Seizing opportunities; Managing tasks Business Leadership: Pursuing goals; Taking action; Upholding standards; Managing tasks; Seizing opportunities People Leadership: Making decisions; Empowering individuals; Challenging ideas; Directing people; Convincing people; Interacting with people Personal Leadership: Embracing change; Thinking positively; Showing composure; Understanding people; Valuing individuals; Team working Values Aligned with Openserve Values

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of Mobile Network Build in accordance with the business objectives:
• Manage all functions pertaining to Integrated Planning and Project Management Operations
• Develop and execute an operational plan
• Obtain required information from key role players
• Identify, implement and monitor targets & goals for environment
• Responsible for planning of new technology, technology integration, technical product development and network upgrades
• Build of mobile network and implement roll-out plan
• Ensure cost effective pre-provision network is in place at the right time
• Connecting customers to the network
• Management and control of building activities outsourced to contractors and ensure quality checks on infrastructure
• Implement human capital plan and work force planning  

Required Certification    

• None

Qualifications    

• Relevant 3 year degree/ diploma (at least NQF level 6), preferably in telecoms/ business-related field

Experience    

• 5 years relevant experience, preferably in telecoms/ mobile-related environment

Special Requirements    

• Valid driver's license
• Willing to work outside normal working hours
• Willing to travel and stay out overnight
• Willing to be on standby

Closing Date: 2nd, March 2022