Senior Manager – Network Planning & Engineering (Paris Summit)
Global Career Company · France
Financial Services · 51-200 employees
About the role
The Senior Manager will develop network expansion and performance strategies while managing critical infrastructure projects such as fiber and IP capacity. They are also responsible for monitoring network quality, ensuring resilience, and driving regional commercial growth.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold an engineering degree with a strong background in telecommunications and at least 5 years of experience in network planning. Professional certifications such as Cisco, ITIL, or TOGAF are preferred, along with strong financial and strategic planning skills.
Benefits
Full description
Invitation: MTN Recruitment Summit – Paris (May 14th & 15th)
We are currently seeking talented Congolese professionals based in Paris (or able to attend) to join us for an exclusive, invite-only MTN Recruitment Summit taking place on May 14th and 15th in Paris.
This event is designed to connect high-potential diaspora talent with senior leadership from MTN Congo Brazzaville, across key business areas including commercial, technology, data, and marketing.
We are looking for individuals who:
- Are of Congolese origin
- Bring strong professional experience aligned with MTN’s core business areas
- Are open and willing to relocate to Congo Brazzaville
- Are excited to contribute to the growth of Africa’s leading digital and telecommunications business
This is a unique opportunity to explore senior-level career opportunities, gain insight into MTN’s strategic vision, and engage directly with hiring leaders.
Due to the exclusive nature of this event, attendance is by invitation only.
We look forward to identifying and engaging with exceptional Congolese talent ready to make an impact.
Company Positioning
- MTN Congo S.A. is described as a digital product and service company
- Aligned with MTN Group’s vision to:
- Be at the forefront of delivering a bold new digital world
- Serve customers through innovation and connectivity
Purpose
- Lead network infrastructure planning & optimization
Key Responsibilities
- Develop network expansion & performance strategies
- Manage infrastructure projects (fiber, IP, capacity)
- Monitor network quality, risks, and incidents
- Align technical roadmap with business goals
- Drive resilience, security, and disaster recovery
- Execute regional commercial strategy
- Drive sales, distribution & revenue growth
Requirements
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Engineering degree / Telecoms background
- 5+ years in network planning/optimization
- Certifications (Cisco, ITIL, TOGAF preferred)
- Strong financial & strategic planning skills
Benefits
Impact & Purpose
- MTN positions itself as building a “bold new digital world” across Africa
- Employees contribute to: • Financial inclusion (MoMo / fintech)
- Digital connectivity across underserved markets
- Strong sense of purpose and societal impact
