Graduate and Experienced Recruitment at MTN Nigeria CONT.

Division: Finance

Core Purpose of the Job

• To provide overall management and guidance for the provision of financial support for Network Group and Regional operations for continuous and successful Network rollout.

Job Summary

• Support the Shareholder return strategy by developing and implementing the Division’s Processes that are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card.
• Participate in the review of Business Processes (headcount, process optimisation etc), to drive efficiency gains.
• Participate in Contract negotiations to reduce cost and drive MTNN Value Creation Philosophy
• Partner with MTNN’s Ecosystem Partners to deliver business value.
• Serve the Division’s internal customers and provide solutions to improve the customer experience.
• Drive planned strategy for the successful delivery of transformation initiatives focusing on Customer centricity.
• Drive an increase in MTNN’s Net Promoter Score.
• Develop short and long term business strategy for the Network Financial Control Division, administering all financial/business planning and resource development supports for Network Group (NWG).
• Develop and implement cost optimization strategy for NWG, translating business goals and objectives into NWG budgets.
• Design and develop Asset Management and Information System for effective tracking and reporting of network assets.
• Develop and control Network Group budget design, ensuring business plan processes are in line with organizational requirements.
• Oversee NWG finances using a mix of systems, and best practice operational policies, processes and procedures.
• Develop and implement tools, systems and processes for effective financial control.
• Provide leadership and manage the financial control team, participating in all NWG high level decision making management meetings.
• Act as interface with Finance Department, the board and stakeholders, external/internal parties, on submission and release of budgets and NWG financial activities.
• Develop and provide guidelines to all the departments in NWG to effectively manage and control expenditure.
• Provide input in the negotiation of all commercial requirements for NWG suppliers’ agreement.
• Facilitate Network group Business planning and strategy development
• Drive and coordinate cost savings ideas/ initiatives and projects for Network Group
• Prepare and present NWG financial management activities and reports, providing effective management information for decision making.
• Design and Implement, selected strategic approach towards managing MTNN network assets and ensure Coordination of specifications for appropriate systems and interfaces in the prescribed Asset Management tools
• Develop, implement and  be the custodian of the Asset Management strategy
• 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.
• Partner with MTNN’s Ecosystem Partners to deliver business value
• 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.
• Review the performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
• Coach and train NWG Financial Control to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review their training needs.

Job Conditions:

• Normal MTNN office environment.
• May be required to work extended hours
• Open plan office

Education

• First degree in Accounting/Economics or related area of study
• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• MBA is desirable

Experience:

• 10 years’ work experience including:
  • Manager track record of 3 years or more; with at least 3 years in relevant sector/ industry
  • Worked across diverse cultures and geographies advantageous
  • Experience in implementation of financial systems within a large network roll out environment
  • Experience in developing and enhancing operational systems to meet existing and future business requirements

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Division: Finance

Core Purpose of the Job

• To assist and support the Management Information Reporting function within the Business Analysis group to ensure timely submission of accurate management reports to the Executive Committee.

Job Summary

• Assist in analysing the company’s financial position, recommending various analytical techniques and implication of financial and non-financial information in the management reports.
• Provide input and recommendations into business evaluation of new acquisitions and the financial analysis of existing business, projects etc.
• Recommend improvements to the existing Management Information Reporting (MIR) framework in MTN Finance.
• Facilitate prompt resolution of all EDW and SAS analytics issues as they relate to the MIR responsibilities.
• Participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of initiatives/projects emanating from the Group and local management such as Activity Based Costing (ABC) methodology, CAPEX governance methodology as well as Subscriber Acquisition Cost (SAC) initiative.
• Perform a variety of data analysis and reconciliation activities for management reporting purposes and assist in reporting operational efficiencies generated across the entire business.
• Develop and define information requirements for new lines of business, assisting in the implementation of a robust reporting framework for new lines of business (e.g. fixed products and other acquisition), analysing and preparing reports on new business streams.
• Utilise all available source systems such as Industrial Financial Systems (IFS), Oracle Financial Analyser (OFA), Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) to generate accurate and timely management information reports on a monthly basis in line with local and international standards.
• Prepare and distribute industry benchmark and competitive intelligence reports to enhance decision making.
• Ensure value is created from Customer engagement & Operations
• Liaise with the EDW team to facilitate prompt reporting specifications and perform analytics on raw data from EDW and other sources to facilitate decision making
• Foster active collaboration and relationships with employees across all levels and divisions in line with MTN’s Vital Behaviours and values.

Job Conditions:

• Normal MTNN working conditions
• May be required to work extended hours
• Open plan office

Education

• A first degree/ HND in any discipline, but a finance and management related degree is desirable.
• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA).

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience working with others
• Experience working in a medium  organization
• Experience in Finance environment with at least 1-year financial reporting experience.
• Experience in Data mining and analysis
• Experience in Enterprise Financial Systems
• Experience in telecommunications industry will be an added advantage

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Division: Finance

Core Purpose of the Job

• To manage, coordinate and control Business Analysis functions within the Finance department.
• This involves the setup, implementation and management of a Management Information Reporting function and MTN Group strategic information management. Project and product investment appraisals, post implementation review and profitability analysis.

Job Summary

• Support the Shareholder return strategy by developing and implementing the Division’s Processes that are aligned to achieving all elements on the business score card.
• Participate in the review of Business Processes (headcount, process optimisation etc), to drive efficiency gains.
• Participate in Contract negotiations to reduce cost and drive MTNN Value Creation Philosophy
• Partner with MTNN’s Ecosystem Partners to deliver business value.
• Serve the Division’s internal customers and provide solutions to improve the customer experience.
• Drive planned strategy for the successful delivery of transformation initiatives focusing on Customer centricity.
• Drive an increase in MTNN’s Net Promoter Score.
• Develop financial planning framework and manage the coordination of MTNN strategic business plan in the short, medium and long term, coordinating front-end administration, control and analysis of the MTNN financial systems.
• Develop MTNN quarterly forecast, annual business plan, the annual banker’s models (for funding) and other strategic plans of the company, presenting MTNN’s performance reports to the top management and Board of Directors.
• Facilitate the entire budget and business plan process for MTNN, ensuring adherence to standard format and guidelines.
• Implement Management Information Reporting (MIR) framework and oversee the review and testing of MTN Nigeria revenue models and assumptions for inclusion in the Business Plan.
• Interface with stakeholders to identify general information requirements, ensuring prompt delivery of MIR at different levels.
• Develop and perform special projects financial modeling and analysis and make appropriate recommendations.
• Evaluate and perform financial assessments of new products, revenue shared agreements and tariffs, assessing the financial impact of all board papers and submission.
• Integrate business reporting requirements into EDW/IS environment and lead Finance team on financial systems upgrade, migrations and other ad-hoc financial evaluation of initiatives.
• 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.
• Partner with MTNN’s Ecosystem Partners to deliver business value
• 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.
• Review the performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.
• Coach and train Financial Planning team to ensure understanding of the objectives and goals of the department, awareness of set targets/requirements and regularly review their training needs.

Education

• First degree in Accounting or related area of study
• ICAN or International Equivalent. (ACCA, ICAEW)
• CIMA will be an added advantage

Experience

• 10 years’ work experience including:
• Manager track record of 3 years or more; with at least 3 years in relevant sector/ industry
• Worked across diverse cultures and geographies advantageous
• 4 years’ experience in Information Reporting, Business Analysis, Financial Modeling and Planning
• Experience in a management-reporting environment and/or audit in a multinational organisation

Job Conditions

• Normal MTNN office environment.
• May be required to work extended hours
• Open plan office