Manager – Business Strategy, Strategy and Innovation at MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria
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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
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Job Title: Manager – Business Strategy, Strategy and Innovation
Job Identification: 1711
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Category: MTN Level 3
Job Schedule: Full time
Reports To: Senior Manager Business Strategy
Division: Strategy and Innovation
Description
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- Implement project and change management practices across the organization.
- Focus on content development for initiatives and projects which are required to be incubated by the Strategy & Innovation team.
- Facilitate diagnostics and problem-solving workshops, applying economic/business principles and recognizing intricacies of complex problems, to develop innovative solutions.
- Facilitate the development of business case for strategic initiatives, working with a cross functional team
- Provide an analytical mindset to solving complex business problems and providing relevant insights for Leadership to make business decisions.
- Drive implementation of strategic initiatives and projects, ensuring the delivery of business objectives and goals
- Deploy rigorous analytical and data synthesis skills; in particular develop decision support models to guide strategy and key operational decisions.
- Support the identification and framing of projects in response to market/industry dynamics, business unit and enterprise-wide priorities.
- Ensure content and solutions are aligned to global best practice.
- Articulate project scope, delivery requirement, business case requirements and implementation milestones.
- Translate teams’ discussions and decisions into effective presentations (tailored to audience and purpose).
- Work with the Senior Manager and Program Lead to prioritise initiatives within Strategy & Innovation to allocate effort to mission-critical areas
- Collect feedback from stakeholders and incorporate in further detailing of strategic content.
- Build relationships and networks across the organization.
- Develop knowledge repository and playbooks for Strategy & Innovation to embed practices.
- Work with internal stakeholders to develop resourcing plans and requirements for initiatives within the S&I.
- Provide internal consulting support and facilitate Strategy & Innovation engagement with subject matter experts within and outside the organization.
- Support the development of a highly capable team within the Strategy & Innovation that provides critical and strategic thinking.
- Continuously seek self-professional development to sharpen skills and capabilities in a versatile and evolving digital landscape.
Job Requirements
Education:
- A First Degree in a related field.
- Possession of Project Management certification and or an MBA is advantageous
- Fluent in English.
Experience:
6 – 13 years experience which includes:
- Minimum 4 years’ experience working in a global/multinational management consultancy (understanding emerging markets)
- Experience working on business transformation projects
- Management experience is advantageous
- Advanced experience working with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Project
- Experience creating strategy documents to address business problems
- Project management experience
Application Closing Date
10th November, 2022 (11:59 PM).
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Features
| Job Category | Consulting / Business Strategy/ Planning |