We are pleased to announce the following vacancy within the
Finance Division.
In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a
person who meets the criteria indicated below:
Manager - Wholesale Reporting and Special Projects
Manager - Wholesale Reporting and Special Projects
Reporting to the Senior Manager- International Carrier & Wholesale Relation; the successful candidate will be responsible for analysing all the wholesale streams activities and provide relevant reporting and business modelling for the section to ensure projects are well justified and enhance performance monitoring, reporting and fulfilment of the planned targets and activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare
Business cases for all wholesale reviews or Projects to aid in informed
decision making;
- Carry
out interconnect rates and margin analysis of the various interconnection
partners and undertake negotiations for termination rates with these
partners to ensure acceptable margins;
- Manage
the wholesale special projects ensuring that all the responsible parties
perform their tasks and report progress and escalate any bottlenecks for
further action;
- Participate
in company projects and cost saving initiatives in relation to wholesale
or where wholesale forms a key input;
- Analyse
the performance of all the wholesale activities in line with the set
targets and generate weekly or monthly performance report; Gauge
performance against set targets; specifically against wholesale targets;
- Monitor
the costs and margins for the entire wholesale streams and escalate
adverse trends that requiring urgent remedial action;
- Participate
in the setting of financial targets and re-forecast for the respective
financial year cycles;
- Liaise
with Finance to ensure submitted plans are in line with the agreed
forecast;
- Coordinate
with the relevant parties to ensure that the wholesale revenues are
reported correctly and that the source data is synchronised and harmonised
to ensure correct capturing of the revenues and costs;
- Develop
and maintain all wholesale quality monitoring and tracking dashboard to
ensure that this enhances wholesale impacts on CDI and works out with PMO
office wholesale deliverable or responsibilities to enhance the CDI.
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and
competencies:
- Bachelor
of Science Degree or Business or Economics or related degree from a
recognized University;
- 4-5
years experience in analysis using key tools such as excel spread sheet,
report preparation, costing, and planning;
- Experience
in telecommunications industry and sound knowledge of International Telecommunications
Services is a mandatory requirement;
- Knowledge
of interconnection and roaming will be an added advantage;
- Computer
proficiency -Ms Word, Excel, Power-point, Access, and MS project is a
mandatory requirement.
- High
resilience and have impeccable character with good communication skills;
- Excellent
report writing skills;
- Have
a positive approach to ensuring complete customer satisfaction;
- Highly
innovative, with excellent analytical skills and ability to meet stringent
deadlines.
If you meet the requirements and are self driven, proactive,
highly innovative and up to the challenge, please send your resume and
application letter quoting the job reference number to the address below. All
applications must be delivered on or before Wednesday, 17th October 2012.
The Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition,
Safaricom Limited.
The Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition,
Safaricom Limited.
Via email to: hr@safaricom.co.ke
