APPLY: Career Opportunities at MTN Nigeria

Posted on: 13 December, 2017Deadline: 19 December, 2017

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 recognisable. 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.

Contents

• Open Jobs
  1. Analyst, Core Products (Data)
  2. Analyst, Core Product (Voice)
  3. Financial Planning Accountant (Budget)

Analyst, Core Products (Data)

• Job TypeFull Time  
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
• Experience3 years
• LocationLagos
• Job FieldSales / Marketing / Business Development  

Job Description

• To participate in the conception, development and support of MTNN Data products portfolio initiatives to ensure the Marketing division’s strategic objectives are met.
• To support in improving product effectiveness by constantly monitoring the product and competition offers in the market.
• Participate in the design, development, management and monitoring of simple and complex Data products, services, and applications that meet the requirements of MTNN’s customers.
• Liaise proactively with, IS, Finance, CR and systems operations specialist teams to ensure deep understanding of the configuration possibilities for features on the service platforms that can be quickly deployed to meet customer needs and ensure the Marketing division’s strategic objectives are met.
• Articulate understanding of target market needs and assist in developing relationship initiatives accordingly
• Ensure new products designs are line with segment strategy and objectives.
• Monitor and manage existing products in the Consumer portfolio on an ongoing basis.
• Support project management in the product development lifecycle of new MTNN products
• Design, facilitate and conduct customer surveys and produce value-adding reports for informed decision-making on MTNs new and existing products in the Consumer portfolio on an ongoing basis.
• Keep abreast of new telecoms marketing products, services and customer loyalty initiatives developed by competitors and other operators and recommend on appropriate actions to be taken
• Implement product development policies and procedures.
• Coordinate quality assurance of developed products and services to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Monitor and evaluate existing products performance on an on-going basis.
• Develop a mechanism for proactively identifying new product related queries.
• Ensure prompt resolution of identified product related issues.
• Provide information packs and FAQs to guide the deployment and use of new products and services.
• Drive and actively participate in UAT and FUTs of new products and services
• Review UAT test cases
• Ensure sign off of product concept document and UAT reports.
• Liaise with technical teams on resolution of customer’s issue
• Monitor suppliers’ compliance with SLAs and business rules.
• Assist in maintaining relationships/market needs with internal stakeholders, external partners, suppliers and other relevant vendors at MTN/vendor premises towards startup and closure of key projects.
• Perform other tasks as required by the Product Manager.

Experience & Training    
Education:

• First degree in Engineering or Social Sciences discipline.

Experience:

• 3 years work experience which includes:
• Product Development
• Project Management
• Concept documentation
• Demonstrated experience in primary and/or secondary research

Training:

• Product development
• Best practices in product development
• Project Management
• Change Management
• Business development

Minimum qualification    

• BA, BEd, BEng, BSc, BTech or HND.

Job Condition

• Normal MTN working conditions
• Long working hours
• Open plan Office environment.
  

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Analyst, Core Product (Voice)

• Job TypeFull Time  
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
• Experience3 years
• LocationLagos
• Job FieldSales / Marketing / Business Development  

Job Description

• To participate in the conception, development and support of MTNN Voice products portfolio initiatives to ensure the Marketing division’s strategic objectives are met.
• To support in improving product effectiveness by constantly monitoring the product and competition offers in the market.
• Participate in the design, development, management and monitoring of simple and complex voice products, services, and applications that meet the requirements of MTNN’s customers.
• Liaise proactively with, IS, Finance, CR and systems operations specialist teams to ensure deep understanding of the configuration possibilities for features on the service platforms that can be quickly deployed to meet customer needs and ensure the Marketing division’s strategic objectives are met.
• Articulate understanding of target market needs and assist in developing relationship initiatives accordingly
• Ensure new products designs are line with segment strategy and objectives.
• Monitor and manage existing products in the Consumer portfolio on an ongoing basis.
• Support project management in the product development lifecycle of new MTNN products
• Design, facilitate and conduct customer surveys and produce value-adding reports for informed decision-making on MTNs new and existing products in the Consumer portfolio on an ongoing basis.
• Keep abreast of new telecoms marketing products, services and customer loyalty initiatives developed by competitors and other operators and recommend on appropriate actions to be taken
• Implement product development policies and procedures.
• Coordinate quality assurance of developed products and services to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Monitor and evaluate existing products performance on an on-going basis.
• Develop a mechanism for proactively identifying new product related queries.
• Ensure prompt resolution of identified product related issues.
• Provide information packs and FAQs to guide the deployment and use of new products and services.
• Drive and actively participate in UAT and FUTs of new products and services
• Review UAT test cases
• Ensure sign off of product concept document and UAT reports.
• Liaise with technical teams on resolution of customer’s issue
• Monitor suppliers’ compliance with SLAs and business rules.
• Assist in maintaining relationships/market needs with internal stakeholders, external partners, suppliers and other relevant vendors at MTN/vendor premises towards startup and closure of key projects.
• Perform other tasks as required by the Product Manager.

Job Condition

• Normal MTN working conditions
• Long working hours
• Open plan Office environment

Experience & Training
Education:

• First Degree in Engineering or Social Sciences discipline

Experience:

• 3 years work experience which includes:
  • Product Development
  • Project Management
  • Concept documentation
  • Demonstrated experience in primary and/or secondary research

Training:

• Product development
• Best practices in product development
• Project Management
• Change Management
• Business development

Minimum Qualification

• BA, BEd, BSc or HND.

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Financial Planning Accountant (Budget)

• Job TypeFull Time  
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND  
• Experience3 years
• LocationLagos
• Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit  

Job Description

• To prepare, analyse, oversee and manage the annual business plan (consolidated) for MTNN by applying fundamental budgetary concepts, practices, and procedures and ensuring it complies with International Financial Reporting Standard
• Review and analyse departmental budget requests, make recommendations for approval or modifications as required.
• Coordinate the uploading of the MTNN financial and non-financial budget on the Group’s consolidation software (Hyperion Financial Management).
• Verify accuracy of data received from departments such as Assumptions, Headcount, Organogram and Opex, ensuring alignment with company strategy.
• Assist in the development of strategy documents and the preparation and automation of MTNN business plan in the Business Planning Software, ensuring that sub projects are incorporated and business plan calculations are accurate and realistic.
• Assist in integrating other systems such as Magic, IFS with the Business Planning Software.
• Facilitate effective budgetary control systems by providing the budget assumptions in explaining monthly OPEX variances, liaising with budget coordinators to facilitate timely submission of inputs.
• Monitor adherence to standard budgetary working policies, processes and procedures.
• Ensure value is created when responding to enquiries regarding budget procedures and information from customers
• Supervise in the distribution of budget and related material, responding to enquiries regarding budget procedures and information from stakeholders.
• Participate in the coaching of all budget coordinators in other divisions on budget presentation Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.
• Foster active collaboration and relationships with employees across all levels and divisions in line with MTN’s VB and values.

Job Condition

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

Experience & Training
Education:

• First Degree in any related discipline.
• Fluent in English.
• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA etc).

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience working with others
• Experience working in a medium  organization
• Finance, budget or management reporting in a multinational environment
• Experience in a Financial Reporting function is desirable
• Experience in Data mining and analysis
• Experience in Enterprise Financial Systems
• Experience in telecommunications industry will be an added advantage

Training:

• Best practices in budget preparation.
• Financial Analysis.
• Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Business Modelling
• Basic leadership skills
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Minimum Qualification

• BA, BEd, BSc or HND.

Method of Application

Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.

• Analyst, Core Products (Data)
• Analyst, Core Product (Voice)
• Financial Planning Accountant (Budget)