Senior Specialist

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa MTN Full time

**Key Performance Areas**

**Strategic Input**
- Assist in developing goals, strategies, and plans needed to achieve the portfolios vision and build the capabilities to enable optimal delivery with input from relevant stakeholders.
- Support the strategic analysis of MTN system strategies to ensure that the strategic technological direction aligns and supports MTN Group objectives.
- Assist to implement the strategy to adopt key new technologies to enable best in class real time contextual marketing.
- Assist with developing the CVM Technology roadmap in accordance with MTN’s broader strategic Ambitions.
- Ensure the enablement of a self-service and automation philosophy.
- Assist in aligning planning against the strategic intent of the company with agreed business outcomes within the portfolio, adhering to MTN’s IT Architecture Enterprise principles, key approved decisions and enterprise-wide programs.
- Assist in developing and implementation of a vendor sourcing strategy to manage technical delivery of requirements into the production environments as well as support and maintenance for the production environments.

**Customer**
- Understand Business needs and develop/fine-tune systems accordingly.
- Educate business on CVM capabilities that is available for commercialisation.
- Give input to the relevant business units into the key drivers for budget and forecast purposes.
- Ensure that CVM Technology engages with business stakeholders on a regular basis on underutilized capabilities of systems, reports and future CVM ecosystem.

**Governance**
- Follow all MTN’s Enterprise governance procedures.
- Ensure that changes to the current environment are properly documented and tested before promoting into production. Post production changes should be documented and managed.
- Support the prioritisation process to drive prioritisation of requirements and initiatives in functional areas to ensure timeous delivery.
- Support Revenue Assurance functions to understand and resolve any revenue issues or leakage.
- Create visibility of changes to core systems, data and products by informing the organisation of changes.
- Support assessment of Portfolio maturity on an annual basis.
- Influence and implement MTN’s security policies.
- Support the creation of critical Policies, Processes or Procedure such that Business risk is managed in accordance to MTN’s policy standards.

**Tactical Planning and Operations**
- Design and deliver IS solutions that meet business and IT functional and non-functional requirements.
- Ensure the existence of test environments to assist with requirements definitions.
- Ensure delivery of (authorised) projects according to the PMO prioritisation.
- Ensure that one performs the necessary analysis, design, modelling and documentation tasks necessary to pass MTN IS governance forums.
- Ensure that vendors (whether they do development or system configuration) adhere to the change management policies and MTN’s governance polices, following industry standards, proper documentation to ensure MTN maintains its IP.
- Ensure that adherence to MTN’s architectural standards, system performance metrics and measures.
- Engage with other MTN cross organisational teams to extract potential benefits and efficiencies achieved at a technical implementation and/or process layer.
- Assist in the evaluation of new technologies and products to determine feasibility.
- Continuously review, improve and integrate processes, in order to optimize outputs and overcome fragmentation.
- Participate in the design and implementation of an enterprise architecture based on business requirements and information technology strategies and trends.

**Internal Processes**
- Ensure up to date Policies, Processes or Procedures are in place to manage IT risk and manage the relevant ISO certifications through compliance.
- Ensure Delivery of CVM Transformation Project and Business as Usual Projects through continual identification of:

- Architectural artifacts aligned to MTN Enterprise SOA Architecture, SOA Governance and/ or API management.
- Oversee Aspects of a system that have not been performing optimally that require changes to architecture.
- Any PoC required to demonstrate some item of functionality to Business.
- Document CVM BAU architecture artefacts that are aligned to MTN architectural standards.
- Document CVM Strategic project architectural artefacts.
- Conduct internal and external architecture reviews with the broader IT and Architecture functions.

**Financial**
- Assist in tracking the budget for CVM Technology
- Provide input to Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) Plans for CVM Technology
- Provide input to compile and manage CAPEX budget and assist OPEX related budgets relating to functional activities.
- Assist in the forecasting, planning and development of the portfolio’s budget and business plans for IS.
- Give input into budgets that will enable delivery of area of expertise to the relevant business


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