Manager - Emerging Technology and Innovation at MTN Nigeria

Reports To: Senior Manager - Growth and New Business Platforms

Division: Information Technology

Mission:

• To drive business success through Innovation, application of modern and emerging technology in solving business problems and unlocking new growth opportunities.

Description:

• Understand the various solutions needed to enable the commercial success of a Mobile Advertising business
• Build and evolve MTN’s mobile advertising platforms
• Implement data monetization APIs driving new revenue for our Mobile Advertising business
• Build and improve on DevOps practices and framework enabling MTN’s software engineering for Mobile Advertising and other initiatives.
• Plan resources for assigned projects, defining responsibilities and scope of work for each team member.
• Conduct a post implementation review and documentation and follow up on outstanding items.
• Manage documentation process, ensuring completeness and easy referral to project documents.

Education:

• First degree in any related discipline
• Postgraduate degree would be an advantage.
• Fluent in English

Experience:

6 - 13 years’ experience which includes:

• Experience working in a medium organization.
• Experience in software engineering, design and development.
• Research and Innovation Management
• Hands-on experience with emerging technologies such as AI/ML, Cloud, IoT, Blockchain etc.