Strategy & Transformation Manager

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Global Enterprise Full time
Job title : Strategy & Transformation ManagerJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 18, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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Your responsibilities will include:

Impact to the business

  • Deliver strategic projects within Vodacom Group
  • Formulate business issues into robust and quantified decision frameworks to identify options with preferred solutions
  • Identify and analyse business trends and understand significance and business implications
  • Identify and develop the supporting business case underpinning strategic opportunities
  • Provide information and analysis to support key strategic decisions and long term planning implementation

Customers, Suppliers & Third Parties

  • Work with suppliers to effectively deliver results (including advisors, lawyers and financial institutions)

Teamwork

  • Coordinate multi-functional teams (Commercial, Technology, Finance etc.)
  • Execute and drive projects towards clear conclusion, results and recommendations
  • Work effectively within the organization to build consensus and ideas

Innovation and Change

  • Maintain personal motivation and drive to take ideas from conception to implementation
  • Drive new thinking and innovative thinking in the business
  • Take personal risks to ensure issues addressed properly and fully
  • Be willing to make important decisions under pressure, sometimes without full information being available

Communication

  • Communicate effectively at all levels, from staff to CEO level
  • Conduct a systemic evaluation and presentation of business opportunities that highlights key risks/opportunities
  • Structure ideas, recommendations and written arguments into compelling storylines that facilitate effective decision-making

Leadership

  • Bring best-practice management and thought leadership to influence teams' output
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams on best practice & alignment with Vodafone strategy requirements

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • Degree in a financial/numerate discipline – e.g., Commerce, Science, Engineering
  • Postgraduate qualification (e.g., Masters, MBA, CA(SA)) beneficial
  • Emerging strategy leader with strong strategy or business development experience at management level
  • Min 5 years' experience in a corporate strategy function in an established corporate

AND / OR

  • Min 3 years' experience in management consulting at a leading consulting/advisory firm

Competency / Performance Drivers

  • Strong analytical skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills (presentations, report writing, etc.)
  • Research ability ('curious & questioning mind')
  • Strong project management
  • Effective teamwork
  • Excellent influencing & negotiation skills

Technical / Professional Expertise

  • Understanding of Strategy process and best practice – including strategy development, implementation and communication
  • Understand market structures, competition dynamics and consumer behaviours
  • Working knowledge of the market, players and trends in Telecoms industry
  • Background in Management Consulting, or relevant experience in a senior corporate strategy role

We make an impact by offering:

  • Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
  • Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
  • Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies
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