Job Title: SM, Regulatory Affairs

Job ID: 1890

Job Location: Lagos

Department: Corporate Services

Organisation: MTN Nigeria

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

Job Conditions:

• Standard MTN Working Conditions

• Travel – local and international

Reporting To: GM Regulatory Affairs/Legal & Regulatory

Required Skills:

• LLB, BL

• 12years 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

Employment Status: Permanent

Qualification: LLB, BL

Deadline: November 21, 2012.

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