Consultant: Finance Business Partner

3 days ago

Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa MTN Full-time R 600,000 - R 900,000 Contract

Consultant: Finance Business Partner – MTN

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The Consultant: Finance Business Partner will provide financial analysis, support and guidance to designated areas of the business to improve accuracy and efficacy of financial data and systems. To achieve this, the incumbent will support and monitor performance and results of the business, generate in-depth analysis, insight and challenges to support the Senior Manager.

Context

  • Diversifying telco-to-techo landscape
  • Evolving industry ecosystems
  • Multi geographic landscape and cultural context
  • Implementing transactions which will support overall shareholder value creation and stakeholder management
  • Achievement of top quartile operating efficiency and effectiveness through scale and common policies and processes
  • Driving growth through business intelligence and standardization to maximize business impact
  • New imperatives concerning data privacy and security and building strong digital trust partnerships
  • Constant dynamics and local challenges in the economic, regulatory and legal environments
  • Mitigating risks, and safeguarding security through business intelligence to maximize business impact
  • Management of demanding investor, customer and supplier expectations
  • Enhancing MTN reputational position as a leading secure, reliable and safe network and system provider at Group, Platform Business and Markets

Values (Our Culture)

We at MTN are a purpose and value‑led organisation. At MTN, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, everyday. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood and empowered to live an inspired life.

Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be. It is in our DNA.

As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us

Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals.

  • Lead with Care
  • Can‑do with Integrity
  • Collaborate with Agility
  • Serve with Respect
  • Act with Inclusion

Key Performance Areas

The Consultant: Finance Business Partner role is responsible to achieve the following objectives:

  • Assist Senior Manager in the formulation of strategy, budget and planning activities for the business unit whilst ensuring alignment with Group.
  • Apply standard methodology and valuation techniques to determine business case and investment opportunities.

Financial Analysis and Business Evaluation

  • Provide analysis and develop insights to business unit on cost leadership initiatives including resource allocations, within the business vertical.
  • Deliver comprehensive financial analysis, guidance, and financial support to the business.
  • Demonstrate a proactive approach by closely monitoring business performance, conducting in-depth analyses, and providing valuable insights to inform critical decision‑making processes.
  • Monitor and analyse business risk evaluation and mitigation measures, in conjunction with the risk and compliance function.
  • Provide financial evaluation on various proposals for investments, capex and opex items. Assess anticipated risk and returns to evaluate viability and profitability.
  • Provide bid calculation tools and verify alignment with forecasts.

Operational Delivery

  • Assist in developing performance measures and KPIs at various levels of the business (operations, products & markets, revenue, margins, profitability etc.).
  • Develop new / existing product commercial and financial feasibility assessments to arrive at go‑no‑go decisions and investment potential.
  • Generate ad‑hoc analysis to develop revenue, margins and frame contracts.
  • Assist in product pricing, tariffs, channel evaluations.
  • Develop and report on actual product performance.
  • Apply proprietary models to evaluate ATB and BTL related expenditures.
  • Lead transformational projects for business units, specifically focusing on finance syst