IT Business Manager (VAS & Products) Job at Airtel Tanzania PLC

1.  Overall Solution Delivery:

• Evaluate project objectives.
• Gains understanding of business strategies.
• Pre projects Business solutions.

2.  Project Issues resolutions:

• Project prioritization.
• Gathers information on competitor technology.

3.  Develop long-range technology strategies:

• Participating in technical aspects of business-sponsored -RFx’
• Stays abreast of industry trends in business & technology.
• Involved with the advanced technology groups within organization.
• Has relationships with external technology vendors.

4.  Provides initial project estimates for cost-benefit analysis:

• New Business initiatives analysis.
• Acts as a single point of contact for IT.

5. Ensure all issues are escalated to the respective stakeholders:

• Has relationships with the internal technology team.
• Identifies opportunities for operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• University degree in any Technology field BSC in Computer Science, MBA.
• Professional qualification/certification in Project Management Techniques and related disciplines.
• Conversant with Languages Java, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, C, C++, Python, CSS, Pearl, Shell Script.
• Conversant with Databases Oracle, Mysql or MSSQL
• Competent with MS Office Applications.
• 5+ years with a minimum of 2 years in a management role preferably within the IT/Telecoms industry.
• Experience in delivering multiple complex projects and institutionalizing IT Processes is Key.