Job Overview
About Zain
Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here: https://zain.com/en/about-us/overview
Role Purpose
Zain Iraq is Actively recruiting to hire Radio Planning and Optimization Expert who is responsible for assisting in the planning and implementing of Network Planning, Roll-Out and Operations activities while providing coaching and guidance to subordinates.
Key Accountabilities
- Understand and participate in the development of Network Planning, Roll-Out and Operations Strategies and plans and participate in the achievement of objectives and targets
- Implement and suggest improvements to the Network Planning, Rollo-Out and Operations policies and procedures
- Review periodic reports submitted by subordinates and provide feedback and recommendations for improvements
- Plan, organize and prioritise workloads to ensure efficient use of resources and timely completion of tasks
- Keep abreast of the latest networking technologies and ensure subordinates are aware of the same
- Carry out assigned activities in specified areas as instructed by the Head of Technology Departments and Units and with minimal direct supervision
- Supervise and coach team members to ensure optimal performance is achieved and provide improvement recommendations as required
- Contribute to the effective achievement of Departmental objectives through following up on individual objectives, performance reviews, formal and informal feedback and appraisals to maximize subordinate and Department performance
- Assist in the consolidation of regional and district demand data to ensure the preservation of master data
- Assist in radio network planning (2G ,3G &4G) including resource planning
- Implement the Transport (voice and data) in line with the Technology Strategy
- New Sites survey.
- New Sites database creation.
- Site design for the new sites and Re-design for on-air sites (antenna,
- location, tilt, Azimuth & configuration planning)
- Plan/recommend new sites based on technical inputs.
- Monitor/ improve network coverage through vDT tools & Drive Test.
- Network Capacity Monitoring & evaluation
Education, Experience and Competencies
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science-related field or equivalent
Experience
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience with at least 2 years in a similar role
- Have Huawei & Nokia Vendor Experience
Competencies
Behavioural
- Developing Talents
- Achievement Driven
- Team Work
- Information Seeking
- Team Management
- Problem Solving and Creativity
- Relationship Building
- Initiative
Technical
- Human Resources Management
- Project / Program Management
- Oral and Written Communication
- Managing Information
- Technology Application
- Network Engineering and Design
- Tendering and Estimation
- Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environment
- Capacity Planning and Demand Management
- Product Development
- IT User Support
IDE Competency
- Courage to Engage
- Addressing Bias
- Allyship
About Application Process
If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):
- Resume/CV
- Highest Education Qualification
