Strategy Planning Specialist

Mission:

• To support development of a well-defined and clear corporate strategic plan with divisional initiatives fully aligned with the corporate strategy through effective communication with all departments.
• To conduct the process of strategic planning in MTNIrancell through top-notch strategic planning tools in the telecom industry.
• To update MTNIrancell strategy based on MTN Group requirements and other external and internal factors.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• To collaborate cross-functionally with other MTNIrancell divisions and business units to ensure meaningful inputs for strategy planning fully aligned with MTN Group strategy.
• To collaborate in defining long-term (3 to 5 years horizon) strategic objectives at the corporate level and well-defined vision, mission, and values by managing negotiations and taking inputs from all divisions and MTNIrancell leadership.
• To negotiate with all divisions to identify existing operational and new business opportunities through external audit exercises.
• To conduct external analysis including competitive analysis (Strategic product portfolio, corporate strategy, and operation, Competitive Profile Matrix analysis, etc.), the global benchmark, Porter’s five forces analysis, stakeholder analysis, national up-stream document, PESTEL analysis, and other helpful strategy formulation tools.
• To collaborate negotiation with all divisions to identify existing internal operational bottlenecks and strengths through internal audit exercise.
• To analyze business to diagnose the current state and model future outcomes for better business performance through several meetings with management.
• To conduct the corporate SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) using the information analyzed in the input stage to formulate the corporate strategies and reach a consensus on corporate strategy.
• To coordinate corporate strategy initiatives by holding several meetings for alignment and initiative business cases.
• To participate in the revision initiative sessions (and KPI sessions) with the management to ensure that the corporate initiatives (and KPIs) are fully aligned with the corporate budget approved.
• To participate in communicating the strategy to the employees, company board, and third parties (if needed).
• To liaise with “Strategy Reporting and Monitoring” team in providing a yearly budget considering the updated corporate strategic plan.
• To update and circulate S&T PPPs to be underway and ensure relevant PPPs are updated and aligned with the company’s PPPs and strategic goals.

Education:

• B.Sc. in Commerce (Marketing / Communication/ Industrial Engineering) or related
• Fluent in English

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the area of specialization; with experience in supervising others
• Experience in telecom and with IT technologies and trends are avantageous
• Experience working in a medium organization
  

Technical Competencies:

• Strategy Management
• Business Acumen
• PPPs Development
• English Literacy
• Business Analysis
• Financial Modelling
• Business Model 

Behavioral Competencies:

• Lead with care
• Can-do with integrity
• Serve with respect
• Collaborate with agility
• Act with inclusion