MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable.
MTN Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position of:
Job Title: SM - Regulatory Affairs
Job Conditions: Standard MTN Working Conditions Travel - local and international
Reporting To: GM Regulatory Affairs/Legal & Regulatory
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- Assist in the formulation of regulatory strategies in accordance with the MTN business plan and supervise the implementation of regulatory strategies
- Develop an issue management and power mapping framework
- Regulatory input into business strategy
- Provide input into proposed regulatory policies/legislation ensuring MTN’s interest and stakeholders’ concerns are taken into account
- Influence the telecommunication’s sector competitive policies to attain a level playing field• Negotiate interconnect agreements with incumbent operators and new entrants.
- Prepare interconnect agreements and capacity leasing agreements.
- Monitor compliance with interconnects agreement and all interconnect related issues in the industry.
- Prepare infrastructure sharing guidelines/ agreements and international roaming agreements.
- Target new revenue/cost saving opportunities arising from competitive or regulatory developments.
- Monitor and keep MTN abreast of developments; bills, new policies, within the legislative/ regulatory arena
- Make presentations to key stakeholders such as Regulatory Agencies, National Assembly and other relevant fora
- Build, maintain relationships with key stakeholders and co-ordinate lobby efforts with the relevant stakeholders
- Drive industry initiatives through industry bodies and with industry stakeholders
Requirements
- LLB, BL
- 12 years working experience which should include;
- 8 years experience in a regulatory affairs function/activity in telecoms environment including “hands-on” regulatory compliance strategy within a reputable and structured organization
- At least 5 years experience in people management.
- In depth experience and understanding of the Nigerian telecommunications industry and regulatory framework
- Effective stakeholder relationship management experience in a telecoms regulatory environment
- Strong & effective business communication (verbal and writing skills)
- ability to plan and execute numerous complex projects under pressure
- Demonstrated business acumen and superior judgment
Application Closing Date
21st November, 2012
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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