Manager - CRM Bayobab at MTN

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Performance Areas: Core, essential responsibilities / outputs of the position (KPA's)

The Manager: CRM and Digital will be accountable for the following: 

• Assist the Sales Teams to drive the global wholesale business to capture incremental revenue both internally (from OpCos) and externally (from 3rd party customers)  
• Manage the customer relationship throughout the sales lifecycle while adhering to the wholesale strategic guidelines to sell fixed infrastructure for global 3rd party customers, such as digital players and global carriers 
• Ensure on-time implementation and delivery of systems around the CRM platform and customer corridor (call-to-cash processes) 
• Measure full customer satisfaction over the wholesale sales/delivery process 
• Tailor and customize the pipeline tool/CRM to effectively manage and report on opportunities from inception to delivery and implementation 
• Responsible for CRM plan & road map   
• Develop a connected internal data source to provide a user-friendly reporting system with visual reporting and can present activities in progress 
• Enrich internal data with external data sources  
• Ensure digital tools are flexible, future-proof and developed based on the Bayobab operating model and processes  
• Simplify, improve and reduce time to market (cash-to-call) 
• Ensure automation with external parties (when necessary) 
• Act as CRM Evangelist within Bayobab (with ambassadors) to engage colleagues with CRM best practices (e.g. capturing all customer interactions) 
• Work on business cases for both internal and external sales forecasts to assist in forecasting revenues and demand for Bayobab services 
• Grow product demand via innovative combination of GTM strategies, pricing, financing and services 
• Manage performance of the wholesale activities and provide it as input to consolidated reports 

QUALIFICATIONS

Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)

Education  

• Minimum 4 Year Academic Degree in (Business Administration, Commerce or Marketing/Engineering)  
• English, French and Arabic (as advantage)  

Experience  

• 3+ years’ experience in CRM combing strong business and digital solution skills within the telecommunication space, preferably in the wholesale/ enterprise / and carrier environment
• Salesforce and/or Siebel projects implementation is essential  
• Project Management & Agile Scrum skills
• Fixed connectivity and submarine cable business experience (desired)  

Competencies

• Understanding of the fixed connectivity infrastructure wholesale landscape with a focus on emerging markets
• Good understanding of internal processes to manage fulfilment of orders effectively
• Strong networking skills to build Bayobab professional relationships  
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, organisational and planning skills to execute commercial reports  
• Strong computer literacy
• Project management skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset