M-Pesa Agent Network Specialist Vodacom Tanzania Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 30th October 2023
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Role purpose: 

  • Overall accountability of managing agent targets and productivity. 
  • Supporting on ground initiative executions by working together with Regional M-Pesa Leads and others.
  • Drive actionable commercial insights and direct on how to be acted upon on Agent productivities.
  • Develop and execute Agent management tool (Dashboard) based on their segmentation.

Key accountabilities and decision ownership 

  • Develop a strong dashboard for segmented agents for strategic Agent management and control.
  • Ensure continuous M-Pesa agent targets and performance management 
  • Work with Regional M-Pesa Leads for product and service execution and support.
  • Develop and manage agent loyalty programs
  • Work with Reporting and Product teams for technical and analytical insights; develop appropriate operational reports for on ground execution and team support.

Core competencies, knowledge and experience 

  • Excellent analytical and logical reasoning skills translated from customer insights and different reports
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to anticipate customer, competitor and market dynamics 
  • Able to challenge the status quo

Must have technical/professional qualifications: 

  • 2+ years’ experience industry or functional experience.
  • Bachelor degree in Actuarial Science, Data Science , Economics/Finance, Marketing or its equivalent.
  • Strong analytical skills, use of SQL, power BI, click or any other business insight tool.
  • Build and maintain relationship with key stakeholders in the value chain.
  • Mobile financial services experience would be advantageous.
  • Technical knowledge on data analytics and experience would be advantageous.
  • Skills on managing large base of partners

Key performance indicators:

  • Drive productivity of M-Pesa agent base
  • Accurate and timely delivery of Initiatives for execution and business support
  • End to end execution of Sales Initiatives, Agent targets and performance Managements 
  • Quality support to team and stakeholder alignment
     

Skills

  • Dynamic Prioritisation and Multi Tasking
  • Business Partnering
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Change and Adaptability
  • Data Driven Decision Making
  • Complexity Management
  • Expert Communication
  • Drives Continuous Improvement