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Senior Manager Product- Fixed Broadband At Safaricom Kenya – APPLY NOW

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience6 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldSales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 

Job Description

Reporting to the Tribe Lead/ HOD – Fixed Broadband, the role purpose is. 

  • To manage the Fixed activities in the Commercial Division through effective management of the product roadmap and lifecycle, sales processes, demand monitoring, planning and on time and within budget. 
  • Responsible for preparation and guided execution of the Fixed strategy in coordination and consultation with relevant functions.
  • Lead in building and managing Fixed Broadband roadmap based on business vision and strategy to support sales & customer experience.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and clearly communicate Fixed Broadband vision and strategy.
  • Define the Vision so that the different squads clearly visualize the expected outcome by the user and manage the platform backlog
  • Responsible of the overall leadership for Fixed Broadband Product development, commercialization and rationalization.
  • Engage Product Owners, Tribe Leads, and Tech Area to allocate Chapter members and ensure Squads have proper technical resourcing and functional expertise to deliver on tribe mission. 
  • Partnering with local and global partners to drive integrated propositions for home customers
  • Drive the adoption and implementation of Agile best practices and ceremonies within the squad
  • Serve as a “player-coach,” spending part of your time embedded in a Squad yourself. You will work as a Squad Member in your domain of expertise, helping to advance the work and using your experience to maximize Squad performance

Responsibilities

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

Business Know-how

  • Uses data and research to make decisions that are competitively and financially robust.
  • Balances current and future needs. 
  • Thinks and acts like an owner of the business. 
  • Acts in line with legal, regulatory, professional and ethical standards.

Project and Programme Management

  • Defines scope and deliverables in terms of time, cost, quality and business benefit 
  • Schedules activity and identifies resource needs, dependencies and synergies   
  • Evaluates progress, mitigates risks and addresses issues

Products, Services and Technology Knowledge

  • Explains the functionality and benefits of our products and services in simple terms that excite and engage the Customer
  • Matches our products and services to our Customers’ needs
  • Explains the value of Safaricom solutions compared to our competitors
  • Fixes problems to maintain service

Solution Selling

  • Wins and retains Customers by identifying their needs or business challenges, and matching them to Safaricom products and services 
  • Identifies opportunities to win more business by up-selling and cross-selling 

Negotiation

  • Responds positively and professionally to objections, and addresses the Customer’s needs to successfully close the sale 
  • Uses a range of techniques and approaches to make agreements that add value for Safaricom and our Customers 
  • Understands customers’ commercial drivers and leverages them in negotiations 
  • Applies commercial acumen to maintain a healthy profit margin

Key accountabilities and decision ownership: 

  • Achieve revenue targets through dealer network and retail outlets
  • Ascertain customer insight through research to advice on fixed connectivity demand and appropriately plan when required.
  • Define and agree the fixed products and service implementation scope with the user functions and translate this into services requirements for the various portfolios.
  • Development of the Safaricom Fixed connectivity portfolio in line with the business strategic direction.
  • Support negotiations with third parties and partners to in line with the defined roadmap against business requirements.
  • Build relationships with partners to increase capability of influencing decision such as product expansion and reach
  • Ensure highest level of integrity through reinforcing high ethical and compliance standards in the Fixed Broadband products and services processes.
  • Report on the fixed portfolio
  • Responsible for pricing of fixed prepositions 

Qualifications

Must have technical / professional qualifications: 

  • Degree in a Marketing, IT, Technology or Business-related field.
  • Proven 6 years experience in product marketing or product development, preferably in a cross-functional set up.
  • Good knowledge of mobile voice, data services or Home products and services
  • Highly results and performance oriented
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Excellent team player with good Leadership/mentoring/management skills.
  • Developing external partnerships and strategic alliances
  • Excellent Negotiation/Influencing and Presentation skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Safaricom Kenya on egjd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com to apply.

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