Specialist: RPO-RF Planning & QoS -(VODACOM)

Specialist: RPO-RF Planning & QoS -(VODACOM)

16 junho, 2017

Specialist: RPO-RF Planning & QoS – Maputo – EDI000085

Job Objectives

We are looking for a highly motivated, success-driven candidate to plan and facilitate all Radio Planning/Optimization and QoS activities.

 

 

Key Areas Of Responsibilities

  • Radio Network Planning of new 2G/3G sites; 2G Sectorization, Dualization and capacity requirements.
  • Conduct recurrent 2G/3G Performance improvement actions
  • Routine checks on traffic on the existing network and ensure that capacity expansions are planned in time;
  • Conduct regular audits on access network configuration parameters, ensuring performance indicators stability and overall user experience;
  • Provide Support to New Sites Rollout: ensuring good performance and proper integration and follow up to Acceptance Procedures;
  • Provide inputs to NMC regarding Performance faults in daily basis analysis and ensure that the intervention and maintenance activities carried out by contractors / service providers are within the parameters and standards set by VM.
  • Manage NPS results per region in order to come up/suggest with optimization actions and or provide inputs to other teams (Planning, etc)
  • Provide support to other Operation teams from performance point of view. Design and provide SOW for RF coverage solutions and drive to completion. New sites – Greenfield, Rooftops, IBS, Small Cell, CE, HP CE.
  • RF re-designs.  Considering spectrum efficiency, Hierarchical cell design in Maputo, 3G Expansion, Pilot Pollution, Antenna Systems, EcNo, RSCP, RxQuality, RxLevel, etc…
  • Conduct drive tests – provide layer 3 analysis and solutions on major routes and centers. Ensure solutions are implemented.
  • Verify planned coverage objectives are met post implementation.
  • Ensure all radio planning is complete and accurate on the prediction based radio planning tool.
  • Special events – Plan and lead all coverage/capacity solutions to completion.
  • Conduct TSS and site surveys for new coverage areas.
  • Ensure all sites are initially planned to VM EMF compliance standards
  • Prepare all planning documentation, motivations and provide RF planning and coverage reports on request.
  • Handle all assigned customer related queries to completion.
  • Ensure Network Performance KPIs and targets are met.
  • Manage CS/PS Drive test & benchmarking activities.
  • Drive New Site Acquisition Activities.
  • Ensure network RF Quality, Coverage & Revenue objectives are met.
  • Follow up and perform regular audits to the works done on Radio Network by the Vodacom Subcontractors -H&S, EMF Compliance, procedures, policies.
  • Optimize the utilization of network resources: – RF design, 2G & 3G Network Optimization, Capacities.
  • Manage all radio network changes and ensure systems are fully operational after any work is completed. Ensure services are up and performing.
  • Will be responsible for database integrity – RAN Design records, RF Design, Vodacom Assets & database tools are updated with accurate information.
  • Ensure ASSET RF Planning, NASTAR, SharePoint are updated with all the Engineering Parameters changes.

 

Additional Duties

  • Provide adhoc network planning reports to requesting internal parties.
  • Interface with NMC, Customer Care, Sales, and Marketing as well as Vodacom Business departments and resolve customer queries or service requests speedily and within SLA.
  • Conduct Drive tests and Operators benchmarking, when required.

Qualifications

  • University degree or equivalent (Degree in Electro-technicalor Telecommunication Engineering)
  • Understanding of 2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE) and 3G (UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA) Radio Planning, Performance and Optimization.
  • Basic knowledge of 4G LTE-FDD based principles
  • Experience in O&M of Radio Network.
  • The ability to plan, organise, schedule, co-ordinate, control and communicate tasks of a technical aspect;
  • Good IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, etc)
  • Must be Mozambican

 

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years in Telecommunication (Cellular mobile communication)
  • 2G/3G Planning & Optimization and QoS handling
  • Technology roadmap background in GSM/GPRS/E-GPRS/ UMTS/ HSDPA/ HSUPA/ HSxPA+
  • Tools: Knowledge of the Huawei M2000, PRS, AIRCOM-Asset, NEMO OUTDOOR, ACTIX, ASTELLIA, NASTAR, MAPINFO, TEMS.
  • Understanding of the 2G/3G Network System &Services KPIs and KQIs analysis
  • Drive test, post processing and analysis report/recommendation
  • Huawei S-RAN or any other top market RAN vendors.

 

Competencies (Knowledge and Skills)

  • Ability to work independently while functioning as part of a team
  • Presentation skills
  • Team player
  • Should be willing to travel nationally an when required
  • Decision making – Good communication & negotiation skills
  • Willing to work extended hours to ensure success at all times

 

Personal Attributes and Requirements

  • Fluent in Portuguese (write, read), and good in English.
  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Self-starter
  • High moral
  • Ability to work under constant pressure.
  • Self-disciplined person
  • Motivated person
  • Eagerness to contribute to the success of Vodacom Mozambique
  • Willing to work extended hours to ensure success at all times
  • Valid Driving License
  • Ability to drive alone long distances.

Location: Edificio Vodacom Rua dos Desportistas, Numero 649

Maputo

Job Type : Full-time

Employment Type : Permanent

Closing Date: 26-Jun-17, 11:59:00 PM

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