Manager (Towerco) Job at Airtel Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the commercial nerve-centre of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile service providers in terms of subscribers with a customer base of more than 39.8 million. The company's product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile commerce and enterprise services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Manager (Towerco)

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

About the Job

• To ensure monthly reconciliation and payment to Towercos, prepare relevant reports weekly, contract scoping and plans in line with management guidelines aimed at providing direction to achieving overall business goals.

Responsibilities

• Good knowledge and understanding of the contract management and ensure governance meeting periodically with vendors for smooth operation of the Towercos.
• Constantly reviewing and analyzing Towerco contract to optimize cost and improve contract terms.
• Check contract clauses to get savings and periodic review.
• Review sites Payment schedule from Towercos with alignment with Finance and Networks.
• Analyze and prepare detailed commentary and insights on financial results.
• Timely validation of sites schedules as per MTSA for Towerco payments.
• Drive and monitor SLAs with functions for quick validation of Towerco payment.
• Preparation of PR/PO report of Towercos for approval.
• Validation and review of Monthly EC and HQ performance deck.
• Ensure the month end Business Review presentation submitted as per due date.
• Update monthly template on expense category showing detailed expense breakup, rate/volume analysis and continuously identify savings initiatives as per MTSA(Contract)

Qualifications

• Graduate & Post-graduate Degrees in Business Administration, Economics and Finance
• Professional qualification in Accounting (ACA).
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft excel word & PPT Advanced Microsoft office skills (Excel & PowerPoint in particular) analytical thinking.
• Reporting.
• Pricing.
• Application knowledge.
• Data Analysis.
• Research & data gathering.

Experience & Skills:

• 8-10 years in FMCG & Telecoms.
• High level of commitment, teamwork, achieving results, good interpersonal skills.
• Result oriented, Analytical & leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to synthesize large amounts of data, summarize key concepts and articulate appropriately.
• Attention to details.
• Business insight.
• Communication.
• Organizational awareness