Senior Manager – Projects Support Office MTN Uganda

MTN Uganda Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit competent individual to fill the following Position;

Main Job Functions:
• Preparation of MTNU Annual CAPEX budget for the business (Budget amount ranges from USD 60M-100M0.
• Develop, implement and manage the CAPEX Steercom process and CAPEX governance procceses for project and program portfolio management.
Ensure benefit realization processes are adhered to as well as compliance to the CPM toolkit 90% and above.
• Link between finance, Business and CPM office on project approvals and registration.
• Ensure completed projects are communicated to Finance for timely capitalization
• Documentation management, maintenance and archiving of project records. Develop and manage central repository for project information and records (soft and hard copies)
• Ensure completed projects are capitalized in line with set targets
Manage monthly Steercom and Spend approval process
• Supervise special projects to ensure execution in line with best practices.
• Ensure timely reporting i.e. weekly, monthly, quarterly etc.
• Ensure board approval for Capex budget and related requirements

Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Relevant Field
• Professional Qualification in Accounting or Master’s Degree in related field will be an added advantage.
• Qualification in Project management
Experience:
• 5 – 10 years’ experience in Telecommunications environment
• 5 years practical application of Financial knowledge
3 years practical application of Project Management principles
• Financial awareness (cost Control, budgeting)

Skills/Attributes:
• Record management skills
• Project management (Planning, scheduling, report writing, Vendor and contract management skills.)
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Able to travel extensively within Uganda
• Negotiation and Communication skills
• Able to work under pressure
• Report Writing Skills
• Team player