Latest Job Vacancy at Nokia Nigeria

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Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates to apply for the job vacancy at Nokia Nigeria.

Cost and Progress Manager

Job Specifications:

  • Full Time
  • Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
  • Location: Lagos | Nigeria.

Job Description:

  • Mobile Networks, our Business Group is a leader in wireless mobility networks and associated services.
  • With more than 3.500 patent families essential for 5G we have a strong 5G portfolio and are a front runner in open and virtualized radio access networks (O-RAN and vRAN).
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About the Job

  • Performs proactive cost management in managing project cost baselines, cost controls, subcon/supplier’s relations in relation to PO/Invoices, compliance, processes, procedures, cost savings initiatives, management interaction, estimation, analysis, and reporting.

Job Responsibilities & Competencies

  • Develops and implements appropriate Nokia Project Management methodology, processes, tools, improvement, and efficiency programs to ensure all customer / internal projects are delivered according to contractual obligations, within forecasted costs, time and required quality based on adequate mode of operation.
  • Ensures governance practices are in line with adequate Nokia project management (PM) and according to BG specificities to ensure visibility of operational KPIs and performance / efficiency.
  • Supports Customer Delivery Managers (CDM) and their teams during pre-sales and delivery phases by implementing adequate practices.
  • Ensures the availability and application of proper tools in customer / internal projects including availability of needed training and support in use phase.
  • Drives continuous appropriate Nokia project management processes and tools improvement by collecting requirements including applicable loop back to global process / tool owner.
  • Ensures availability of project / program executive level information to CDM and their teams and appropriate geographical organization by establishing / using reporting solutions.
  • Creates and implements proactive cost management practice supported by engagement into operational reviews, action planning and follow-up.
  • Supports / coordinates resource demand activities inside customer team, ensuring proper forecast and information availability.
  • Develops PM capability management with appropriate external and internal certification portfolio.
  • Supports PM community in capability and competence management activities including planning and implementation of PM capability framework.
  • Coordinates PM competence development and certification program in respective BG / market.
  • Drives PM knowledge management and best practice / lessons learned sharing within PM community.
  • Develops and manages PMO communication and communities across global and market organizations.
  • May act in Cost and Progress Management assignment: Performs supporting role in proactive progress and cost control for services in customer contract(s) for a large and / or more complex project with moderate / low risk.
  • Supports Customer Project Management in end-to-end cost management including monitoring, reporting, analyzing, and managing the project execution progress against time, milestones, cost-related performance indicators and invoicing schedule agreed in the customer contract.
  • Supports Customer Project Manager in project closing to ensure financial closure of the project.
  • The term “customer project” refers generally to all forms of Nokia customer contracts, projects with a definitive start and end, and programs as collections of projects managed together for business benefits which may contain an ongoing operations business.
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Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Relevant experience in Project Management / Commercial Management / Finance & Control.
  • Achieved advanced skills and knowledge within a specific professional discipline involving the integration of theory and principles with organizational practices and precedents.
  • Typically requires 4-6 years relevant experience and/or a Bachelor’s Degree.

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