We
are pleased to announce the following vacancy within the Finance Services
Business Unit.
In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below:
Principal Financial Services Analyst
Ref: FS_PFSA_2012
Reporting to the General Manager-Financial Services, the job holder will feed
into the strategic planning process by providing analysis on an on-going basis
of existing financial services, trends, proactively researching and informing
the business of products and services to guide the division strategic planning
process.In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below:
Principal Financial Services Analyst
Ref: FS_PFSA_2012
Key responsibilities will be to:
- Input
to the budget process and ensure that business plans and long range plans
are approved.
- Ensure
all financial services data (products and customers) are accurately
reported in MIS.
- Track
KPI performance within business model and consolidate input for budget
cycle.
- Perform
competitor scope monitoring.
- Benchmarking
with global trends and identifying and sharing best practice.
- Understand
end to end customer experience objectives in order to understand what
drives consumer engagement and demonstrate experience of driving strategy
through execution.
- Quantify
value of M-PESA users to Safaricom core business by tracking churn, ARPU
and other key parameters of M-PESA customers vs. other customers for
strategic planning purposes.
- Prepare
customized reports for M-PESA transactions records to forecast usage &
activity.
- Continually
question customer behavior, identify & quantify trends from usage
data.
- Prepare
ongoing performance reports and highlight trends on business performance.
- Prepare
reports as and when required for regulatory and administrative purposes.
Minimum Requirements:
- Honors
degree from a recognized university preferably in Finance, Accounting,
Economics or Mathematics (statistics).
- At
least 6 years experience in a well run company serving in management
handling business planning, financial analysis and budget management.
- A
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level II qualification is an added
advantage.
- An
MBA is an additional advantage.
- Must
have experience in preparation of budgets and forecasts in a large
company.
- Must
have financial modeling experience, preferably in Excel or business
objects.
- Must
have worked in computerized environment preferably with Oracle
application.
- The
ideal candidate will also demonstrate self drive, initiative and team
player attributes.
If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary
qualification and experience, please send your resume and application letter indicating why you are the most
suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title and Ref No to the
address below by Monday, 6th February 2012.
Senior Manager-Talent Acquisition,
Safaricom Limited,
Via email to: hr@safaricom.co.ke
Senior Manager-Talent Acquisition,
Safaricom Limited,
Via email to: hr@safaricom.co.ke