Manager, IT Program Portfolio at MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria - The
leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in
Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognizable. It is through
our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully
nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward
and recognition.
We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: Manager, IT Program Portfolio
Location: Lagos
Job Descriptions
- To plan, manage and drive governance
of IT CAPEX execution, monitoring and reporting.
- Support the Shareholder return
strategy by developing and implementing Information Systems Processes that
are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card. (I.e.
Grow Market Share, Grow ICT & Data Revenue, Increase EBITDA margins,
Assure Revenue, CAPEX Returns Management and Net Subscriber Additions).
- Participate in the review of
Business Processes (headcount, process optimisation, etc.), to drive
efficiency gains to ensure at least 5% reduction in Divisional budget
year-on-year.
- Serve the Division’s internal
customers and provide solutions to improve the customer experience.
- Strategic Partnerships with
MTNN leadership team to drive awareness on expected behaviours and impact
on non-compliance on bottom line results and company image/reputation.
- Drive planned strategy for the
successful delivery of MTN Group and MTNN transformation initiatives
focusing on Customer centricity, including Perfect 10 Project.
- Drive an increase in MTNN’s Net
Promoter Score.
- Constitute project team
including steering committee and communicate roles and responsibilities,
project expectations, scope, deliverables, milestones and resources to all
stakeholders including team members
- Track and document changes project
scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans and update,
prepare, forecast and distribute project status reports to stakeholders.
- Network and build solid
relationships with internal units and relevant third parties (e.g.
strategic investors, technical and finance partners, business consultants
etc.) and develop a close working relationship with relevant information
sources to provide an integrated service.
- Maintain effective working
relationships with internal and external suppliers.
- Coordinate, coach and influence
external partners and essential support departments across MTNN’s business
units to deliver a seamless pre-sales and post-sales service experience.
- Carry out feasibility studies
in new business initiatives and develop project charter, identifying
project scope, expectations, objectives, risks, approach and deliverables
with senior management and stakeholders, to support business goals.
- Develop detailed work plans and
identify project deliverables and ensure all projects are well defined in
terms of detailed project deliverables, milestones and time frames.
- Deploy and manage resources
effectively for the successful execution of IS projects, securing the
release of project required resources including project staff and
financial resources.
- Review issues and problems in
relation to projects, deal with vendors and administer contracts and
identify project risks, as well as recommend actions to mitigate risks.
- Assist in evaluating, tracking
and managing the development and performance of team members, to ensure
productivity and achievement of business results.
- Close out project ensuring all
resources are accounted for and released appropriately.
- Compile lessons to learn for
use by project teams in execution of on-going and future projects and
participate in post project delivery review.
- Continuously seek
self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a
versatile and evolving digital landscape.
- Coach and train the team to
ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department,
awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review their training
needs.
- Review performance of
individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the
employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
Job Conditions
- Normal MTNN working conditions
- May be required to work
extended hours
- Travels may be required
Experience &
Training
Education:
- First degree in Accounting or
Economics or related area of study
- Fluent in English
- A professional accounting
qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- MBA and Project Management
Certification is desirable
Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience
which includes;
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience
in an area of specialization; with experience in supervising/managing
others
- Experience working in a medium
to large organization
- Hands on experience covering
similar functions in multinational Manufacturing or Telecommunication
companies.
- Experience in a large GSM
Network roll out environment would be a distinct advantage.
- Experience in market/industry
research data mining competence
Training:
- Certification in Project
Budgeting and Financial management
- Technology Seminars/workshops
- Leadership Development programs
- Problem Solving and Root Cause
Analysis techniques
- General Management skills
Minimum Qualification
- BA, BSc or HND
Application Closing
Date
4th December, 2018.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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