Role purpose:
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To develop new Mobile Products and Solutions and Services for the Enterprise Segment as well as support marketing initiatives that drive Enterprise Revenue for Mobile Voice and Data.
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Overall owner of Mobile Voice and Data Solutions Strategy for Vodacom Tanzania Enterprise Segment.
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Be an Enterprise Mobile Products and Solutions domain expert and a go to person
Key accountabilities and decision ownership
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Plan and Lead Implementation of Large, Medium and SME customer acquisition initiatives from the product point of view in close collaboration with the Sales, CVM, Support and Commercial teams.
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Track performance thereof and fine-tune where necessary.
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Oversee the Enterprise Product and Solutions roadmap. Ensure that products offered in the portfolio are meeting customers’ needs, error-free, correct billing. Identify new opportunities, develop, and ensure there is an appropriate take to market strategy.
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Develop, sort for approval and share Business cases in coordination with finance, enterprise sales teams and other relevant channels
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Coordinate with Project Management, Product Developers, Test Lab and ITB teams for UAT of new/enhanced functionality, tariffs & business rules prior to roll out to the market
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Gather intelligence on customer needs & distribution channel attitudes and competitor activities/Offering and transform into the relevant Enterprise offering
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Drive change implementation and development through macro project management of various delivery areas like IT & Billing, Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, etc.
Must have technical/professional qualifications:
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Bachelor Degree in Marketing or other related sciences
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MBA will be an added advantage
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Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
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Aggressive commercial skills
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Past experience in product development in large technology-driven corporations, banking, FMCG industry & ICT
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A Minimum of 1-3 Years’ experience within the ICT arena will be an added advantage
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At least 2 years’ experience in corporate sales and product development in Internet Service Providers (ISP) or ICT B2B industry or Similar
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At least 2 years in a management position
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Team player
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Building Collaborative relationships
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Empowering & Developing people
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Needs to have good strategic skills & tactical execution skills, since structuring and establishing the local regional market is a large part of the role
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Understanding of the Product and Solutions value chain, impact on business models & where Product Change Management can be used as a transformational tool in verticals
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Ability to engage at MD/CTO/CEO level
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Be able to translate ICT principles, references and jargon to customer business value
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Inquisitive and creative mindset and be able to translate that to a real-world solution for the Enterprise market