Director, IT Architecture & Solution Delivery at 9mobile Nigeria

9mobile is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its  ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director, IT Architecture & Solution Delivery

Job ID:  IRC5179
Location: Lagos

 About 9mobile:       9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007. The License enables EMTS provide Fixed Telephony (wired or wireless), Digital Mobile Services, International Gateway Services and National/Regional Long Distance Services in addition to spectrum assignments in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.

 Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited college/university preferred.  Possession of an advanced degree, preferably an MBA, will be an advantage as is Governance and/or Information Security certification;

Experience, Skills & Competencies:

• Twelve (12) to fifteen(15) years’ work experience in the IT, or Technology fields in the Telecom industry, with strong previous experience in managing cross-functional teams and cross-functional responsibilities, managing business units and delivering against key result indicators
• Minimum of four (4) years at senior management level in a large/multinational business environment
• Strong customer-centricity, risk management, and experience developing planning models.  Strong advocate of digital transformation
• Previous experience and capabilities in leading teams of 25+ people;
• Previous experience in the development and delivery of Telecom solutions with high level of complexity& integration using EAI to multiple back-end systems, network elements, and touchpoints;
• Proven track record of successfully creating and implementing a digital change agenda
• Previous experience in requirements management for large-scale Technology / IT projects and/or establishments; Wide experience in the technology solutions serving/enabling Telco business and Telco product development
• Strong communication, reporting, and presentation abilities to executive and top management
• Experience with IT financial management, resource planning, and task prioritization, budget/cost control.  Strong ability to process data, extract actionable insights and take solid decisions
• Experience in working/ negotiating complex issues, conflict resolution and providing alternative solutions
• Demonstrable abilities in people and general management, project portfolio management, Negotiation skills; strong can-do attitude, flexible and pragmatic thinking and result-oriented
• Highly developed business communications skill (verbal and written), solid team player, change agent, strategic and creative, excellent relationship management skills and the ability to drive performance, consensus from all areas within the company

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

 Application Closing Date
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