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\nJob Title: Manager Home Technology
\nUnder the supervision of the Senior Manager Home, below are the Key Job Responsibilities;<\/p>\n
Lead the formulation and execution of the Opco Home Technology strategy across network deployment, field operations, and in-home managed services, in alignment with Group and market priorities;
\nDevelop a forward-looking technology roadmap that ensures capacity scalability, service innovation, and long-term infrastructure resilience;
\nOversee FTTH and FWA rollout plans, ensuring geographic expansion is technically viable, commercially prioritized, and operationally feasible;
\nImplement streamlined, digital-first processes for device provisioning, asset tracking, and reverse logistics, enabling faster activations and efficient inventory management;
\nFoster cross-functional collaboration with commercial, regulatory, and support teams, ensuring seamless execution of bundled propositions and product innovation;
\nEmbed operational excellence through rigorous performance, quality, and security standards across all technology touchpoints, from network to customer premises;
\nDrive proactive risk management and compliance initiatives, safeguarding network integrity, data privacy, and adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements;
\nProvide strategic guidance to Field Deployment & Maintenance teams, ensuring high-performance execution in service activation, fault resolution, and SLA adherence, while driving operational consistency across regions;
\nOversee the full execution of FTTH rollout and reverse logistics operations, ensuring quality network expansion, efficient device provisioning, and robust recovery processes aligned with cost and service benchmarks;
\nEnsure technical readiness and timely service provisioning through effective system integration, process automation, and streamlined inter-team workflows for zero-touch service delivery;
\nTrack and govern key operational KPIs\u2014including network uptime, fault restoration time, device performance, and NPS, while using data insights to pre-empt service issues and improve field performance;
\nChampion digital tool adoption across the home technology function, including field service applications, rollout monitoring, and remote diagnostic tools, to enhance operational agility and responsiveness;
\nDrive continuous improvement programs focused on service availability, installation quality, field productivity, and customer onboarding efficiency to support business scalability and service excellence;
\nCollaborate with Home Commercial and Customer Operations teams to ensure infrastructure readiness and technical support for new product launches, bundle rollouts, and cross-functional initiatives;
\nManage home technology budgets in coordination with Finance, ensuring optimized CAPEX\/OPEX utilization, cost control, and effective vendor performance management;
\nServe as the key liaison with Group Technology and strategic partners, ensuring timely localization, testing, and rollout of firmware updates, platform enhancements, and system integrations;
\nEnforce compliance with local regulatory, safety, and security requirements across all field and in-home service operations, maintaining high standards of operational integrity;
\nLead capacity-building programs including field technician training, SOP rollout, and knowledge toolkit deployment to ensure standardized delivery and continuous upskilling across teams;
\nEstablish robust governance and reporting mechanisms to monitor progress, escalate issues, and enforce accountability across field operations, managed services, and logistics streams;
\nConduct regular status meetings, providing updates to stakeholders and address any concerns;
\nProvide input in strategic meetings when required;
\nOffer input for proposals related to changes in initiatives, policies, or procedures that could impact home technology delivery or service standards;
\nManage and resolve escalations that have an impact on critical path of service delivery;
\nEscalate issues that will result in significant delays, scope changes, employee\/customer or cost impact if not resolved;
\nProvide input into all projects initiated;
\nIdentify and document key risks, issues and dependencies and set mitigation actions;
\nPrepare documentation required for sign-off \/ making decisions regarding tactical changes;
\nMonitor performance against agreed KPIs and their compliance to SLAs and reverse SLAs;
\nEnsure execution in alignment with divisional strategy;
\nMonitor performance of home technology services and adjust strategy and actions to deliver targets
\nReport on a periodic basis relating to progress made within the function and in accordance with the measurement metrics set by the organization;
\nReport on an ad hoc basis on specific projects, as required;
\nAny other responsibilities or tasks as maybe assigned by management.<\/p>\n
Candidate Requirements<\/p>\n
Grade 12 Certificate with 5 credits or better of which English and Mathematics are a must;
\nMinimum of a 4-year tertiary qualification in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field which are ZAQA certified;
\nA minimum of 5-8 years of relevant work experience in broadband technologies (FTTH\/FWA), network rollout, or home technology operations or related field, preferably with at least 4-5 years of leadership experience within telecommunications industry;
\nProven leadership in managing large-scale, end-to-end broadband projects, including network planning, infrastructure deployment, field execution, and post-activation optimization;
\nStrong experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams across field operations, rollout execution, logistics, and managed services;
\nHands-on experience with FTTH\/FWA deployments, including planning, field execution, and quality assurance;
\n\u00a0Strong familiarity with managed services ecosystems, including in-home Wi-Fi, remote CPE control, and customer-facing platforms.<\/p>\n
To apply, please email your cover letter, CV, and copies of your qualifications to\u00a0undefined. Ensure the subject line includes the title of the position you are applying for.
\nCandidates are mandated to answer the below on their cover page to the hiring Manager.
\nValues are the core of MTN Zambia\u2019s culture. Our five values called \u2018Live Y\u2019ello\u2019 is the force that unites and inspires each one of us to make an impact that matters in the world. So, tell us: Which one of our five Live Y\u2019ello Values resonates most with you and why? (limit 250 words)
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lead with Care
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Can-do with Integrity
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Collaborate with Agility
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Serve with Respect
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Act with Inclusion
\nHand delivered applications will not be accepted. The closing date for accepting applications is\u00a0August14, 2025.
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\nNote: that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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