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The purpose of the role is to develop and execute the regional strategy and plans derived from VSA. The position is responsible for execution across Consumer, Enterprise and Technology business units.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute the regional strategy and plans derived from VSA
Execution across Consumer, Enterprise and Technology business units
Manage the full P&L of the region
Act as a key representative / liaison of VSA within the region with key stakeholders such as private and public sector officials, staff, non-governmental organisations, customers, etc.
Manage a diverse portfolio within region, directly or indirectly, across marketing, sales, emerging markets, technology, safety, human resources etc.
Responsible for commercial capex and opex management
Responsible for profitable growth in the region
Provide people leadership within the region
Drive cross-functional collaboration
Ensure that we build and maintain a strong network position within region
Requirements:
Matric and degrees standard
A minimum recognised 3 yrs technical or business qualification (minimum NQF6)
A postgraduate technical or business qualification is advantageous
>3 years of commercial/technology and strategy experience in an executive role
Experience of strategy articulation and/or execution an advantage
A blend of technical and commercial experience or exposure is advantageous
Detailed knowledge of mobile telecoms or related industries, as well as general strategy opportunities and problem solving approaches
Customer obsessed and solution orientated
A strong change leader and ability to adapt to new opportunities and challenges
Strong knowledge and experience of Vodacom operating model or equivalent similar global corporate operation
Ability to operate successfully in dynamic, uncertain and challenging environments, and to manage effectively in a matrix organisation
Creativity in problem solving, with a positive ‘can do’ approach
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Strong personal impact and influencing skills
Strong management skills
A diversity champion or leader in the context of the evolving working environment and society at large
Manage the regions with pillars of Growth, Simplicity and Customer as the cornerstone
Nice to have:
A postgraduate technical or business qualification
Experience of strategy articulation and/or execution
A blend of technical and commercial experience or exposure