Vacant Job For Chief Technical Officer at Quantum Edge Informatics

Quantum Edge Informatics Is a reputable IT Company. We are seeking to recruit suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:     Job Title: Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Location: Lagos Responsibilities:

• Responsible for top to bottom implementation of turnkey project solutions.
• Management of full technical scope of the projects.
• Providing technical solutions for implementation and delivery of telecom and power solutions projects.
• Responsible for installation, design and after sales of the solutions.
• Managing customer and client relations and expanding existing business.
• Reporting directly to COO.
• Responsible for the work of regional managers and their teams.
• Coordination, planning and development and maintenance of cellular network, ensuring adequate coverage to guarantee excellent network availability.
• Diagnose operational and technical issues, plan and develop technical policies and business plans to achieve SLAs.
• Providing leadership to the Operations and Maintenance department.
• Defining and implementation of strategies to manage network performances.
• Development of network infrastructure and operations strategy.
• Oversight and management of network CAPEX and OPEX.
• Management of IPI infrastructure Rollout Strategy and Product lifecycle management.
• Oversight accountability and management of active and passive infrastructure Managed Services.
• Responsible for adherence to contractual Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Network Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
• Creating an environment for end to end operational efficiency, ensuring that best operational practices are achieved through diligent contract and vendor partnership management.
• Management of Operational Governance model with partners as stipulated in the contractual agreement.
• Staff mentoring, coaching and appraisals.
• Relationship management with IPI Business partners.
• Involved in IPI Corporate Governance.

• 20 years of experience with project management in telecommunications industry preferably in field operations or support capacity.
• Strong knowledge and experience in providing full turnkey solutions for the rollout, SWAP and power systems projects.
• Excellent technical background preferably working with fixed and mobile networks infrastructure (antennas, towers, etc.).
• Technical planning skills with an understanding of financial aspects relating to the technical aspects that are specific to a telecommunications operator.
• Experience with management, implementation and design of large number of sites (e.g. 1500 - 2000 sites).
• Experienced in solutions management, any additional project management certification is a great asset (e.g. Prince2, ITIL, PMP).
• Prefered previous experience working in the following business environment: Africa (Nigeria), EMEA, SE Asia.
• Has strong proven experience working both on operator and vendor side.
• Capability of business and market development by providing innovative solutions.
• Experience in direct and indirect management of large number of personnel.
• Excellent skills in client and customer interfacing with main focus on negotiation skills.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).