Why Airtel Africa?

At Airtel Africa, we act with passion, energy, and a can-do attitude. Innovation with an entrepreneurial spirit drive us. If you like “ordinary”, then we are not for you.

We champion diversity. We anticipate, adapt, and deliver solutions that enrich the lives of communities we serve. we roll up our sleeves to win with our customers.

By choosing Airtel, you choose to be part of a winning team. All this in addition to a brilliant opportunity to build a career in your field of expertise, across our different operating companies in Africa.

Airtel Africa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and remain fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Responsibilities

Analytical Inputs, Business Trends, Transaction Patterns

Collect & analyze day-to-day business data for effective decision making. Regularly update with the business insights

Strategy, Business Project & Promotion Planning

Provide input as required and implement the strategy on specific projects and initiatives. May also be required to perform a supportive role in different phases of strategy development

Assist in creation of strategies and promotional plans in close coordination with cross segment teams

Organize & drive cross functional/ business projects, contribute to the business planning and help to translate plans into detailed initiatives. By working seamlessly across businesses and hierarchy levels

Performance Analysis & Monitoring

Closely monitor the performance of business unit by deep diving into customers’ transactions, revenue and financial data and keep track of the progress. Alert relevant stake holders

Fraud & Risk Management

Timely analysis and filling of possible loopholes in the system to eliminate fraud

BI & Data Management

Keep custody of all vital information and Data for Airtel Money, facilitate all stake holders with appropriate and relevant information

Deliver the goals set for back-office administration of the retail trade and business partners

Geographic Reference

• Develop and implement daily routines for back-office administration of the retail trade
• Track retail trade performance and administer commissions and or incentives and payments to retail trade
• Track business partner’s performance and ensure follow up of payments due to airtel money are realized within required timelines
• Develop process and procedures to ensure efficient management of retail operations
• Oversee second level support for retail trade partners
• Track and maintain records for applications and other documents for retail trade partners
• Oversee development and implementation of products and services for mobile commerce
• Propose and populate specification documents for product enhancements
• Coordinate and Conduct UATs for new services and product enhancements and attain sign off for the same
• Coordinate implementation of new services and product enhancements by development partners and local technical support

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or business-related field.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting functional areas.

Relevant Experience (Type of experience and minimum number of years)

• Experience in handling large database and data interpretation skills
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Familiar with Financial Statements/ P&L
• Project & Program management skills Ability to work seamlessly across businesses and hierarchy levels
• Good organizational and interpersonal

Other requirements (Behavioral etc.)

Problem solving and analytical skills, result oriented

Able to work within and manage a team of professionals, guiding and coordinating towards achieving common objectives

Strong ethics

Networking ability – Internal & External

• Collect & analyze day-to-day business data for effective decision making. Regularly update with the business insights
• Provide input as required and implement the strategy on specific projects and initiatives. May also be required to perform a supportive role in different phases of strategy development
• Assist in creation of strategies and promotional plans in close coordination with cross segment teams
• Organize & drive cross functional/ business projects, contribute to the business planning and help to translate plans into detailed initiatives. By working seamlessly across businesses and hierarchy levels
• Closely monitor the performance of business unit by deep diving into customers’ transactions, revenue and financial data and keep track of the progress. Alert relevant stake holders
• Timely analysis and filling of possible loopholes in the system to eliminate fraud
• Keep custody of all vital information and Data for Airtel Money, facilitate all stake holders with appropriate and relevant information
• Deliver the goals set for back-office administration of the retail trade and business partners
• Develop and implement daily routines for back-office administration of the retail trade
• Track retail trade performance and administer commissions and or incentives and payments to retail trade
• Track business partner’s performance and ensure follow up of payments due to airtel money are realized within required timelines
• Develop process and procedures to ensure efficient management of retail operations
• Oversee second level support for retail trade partners
• Track and maintain records for applications and other documents for retail trade partners
• Oversee development and implementation of products and services for mobile commerce
• Propose and populate specification documents for product enhancements
• Coordinate and Conduct UATs for new services and product enhancements and attain sign off for the same
• Coordinate implementation of new services and product enhancements by development partners and local technical support

• Data interpretation skills
• Analytical skills
• Project management skills
• Program management skills
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Networking ability

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or business-related field
• Excellent knowledge of accounting functional areas
• Experience in handling large database
• Data interpretation skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Familiar with Financial Statements/ P&L
• Project & Program management skills
• Ability to work seamlessly across businesses and hierarchy levels
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Result oriented
• Able to work within and manage a team of professionals, guiding and coordinating towards achieving common objectives
• Strong ethics
• Networking ability – Internal & External