Job Title: Pre-payment Manager
Organization: Umeme
Limited
Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Income
Manager
Manager
About Umeme:
Umeme Limited is an Electricity
Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with
Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading
investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on
behalf of more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth
Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.. Umeme operates under a concession with a
structural monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda,
distributing 99% of electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.
Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with
Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading
investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on
behalf of more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth
Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.. Umeme operates under a concession with a
structural monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda,
distributing 99% of electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.
Job Summary: The
incumbent will be responsible for the Development and Management of the new
Pre-payments business.
incumbent will be responsible for the Development and Management of the new
Pre-payments business.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
1. Oversee the rollout of prepayment:
- Organization and staff development for the
new business - Training for service providers and contractors
as per agreed standards; - Develop and maintain processes, procedures
& controls to ensure a smooth transition to pre-payment business
steady state; - Prepayment channel development and
management; - Responsible for Merchant Contract &
License management; - In charge of prepayment sales management
and reporting; - Ensure timely Implementation of tariff
changes as approved by the regulator; - Work closely with the Losses Manager to
coordinate and monitor initiatives to detect and control prepayment
customer fraud; - Develop and manage the prepayment
operational budget; - Liaise with the Customer Service Centers
and Contractor Manager to ensure all prepayment service providers adhere
to the company safety guidelines and code of conduct.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the pre-payment manager should have a
Degree in Business Administration or related field with Post Graduate
training and experience in Project Management. - Five or more years’ experience in a senior
management position in a utility or business with similar range and
complexity. - Team builder with commercial/business
minded focus - Excellent financial Management skills
- Possess the ability to demonstrate
leadership skills that will shape team culture. - Exceptional stakeholder management skills
- Excellent oral & written communication
skills.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your
suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience
to [email protected] .
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your
suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience
to [email protected] .
NB: Please
DO NOT send CVs. Please indicate your name and the job you are applying for in
the subject line.
DO NOT send CVs. Please indicate your name and the job you are applying for in
the subject line.
Deadline: 28th July 2014 by 5:00p.m.
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