MTN Group

Telecommunications

Manager Wallet Platform Evolution & Innovation

Job details

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Description
The role is responsible for ownership of wallet solution and functionalities deployed cross all Fintech Markets. This role leads to design OpCo wide wallet solutions.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4-year Academic Degree with Honors (B Eng. / BSc Computing, IT, Degree Preferred)
  • Relevant certification/accreditation/membership with professional body as required for role e.g., TOGAF
  • Experience:
  • 5 years relevant industry experience Wallet, digital, fintech, telecommunication
  • Experience with Wallet and Payments Systems
  • Experience in Integration & Orchestration, Functional Architecture Design, Technical Solution Design
  • Experience in Business Analysis, Risk & Quality Management
  • Proficient in Software Engineering


Responsibilities
  • To lead and provide expertise on wallet application architecture, integration development initiatives, analysing business requirements and crafting appropriate, cost-effective, and logical wallet solutions
  • Design and architect C2C, B2B and B2C wallet platforms and related support tools
  • Deliver wallet solution through both Agile (and Waterfall SDLC processes where needed)
  • Collaborate and communicate with different technical, business and partner teams with clear and consistent communication to deliver greater wallet architecture alignment.
  • Assess and review activities and deliverables of both on and offshore resources that provide architecture and Strategy support for Wallet
  • Transform complex business requirements into candidate wallet system architectures which also meet security and high availability requirements
  • Leads the design and build of wallet platform ensuring best practices in design and usability
  • Design, develop and implement tools and mechanisms which will reduce the time and effort it takes to integrate wallet Solutions
  • Deliver wallet technology solutions that are tested, maintainable, optimized
  • Deliver designs for components that solve defined wallet technical problems
  • Identify risks and mitigations and make appropriate technical trade-offs in designs
  • Lead Integration for legacy systems and payment systems with new wallet technologies using technologies such as service-oriented architecture (SOA) and/or restful APIs
  • Work closely with business together to create technical systems that shape great wallet product experiences
  • Assess wallet solutions changes and migration plans and define the change management
  • Support the commercial rollouts of wallet and associated products, such as wallet APIs
  • Lead adviser on wallet integration options and act as a technical SME for wallet integrations by being able to understand the platform in its entirety, from overall architecture
  • Support innovative use cases, by providing technical guidance to stakeholders using the wallet and payments systems
  • Work closely with stakeholders to build a solution based on the business demands and roadmap
  • Lead requirement gathering workshops to ensure all business requirements are captured
  • Support solution deployment planning
  • Review and approval of design and ensure sign off from stakeholders
  • Promote re-use of wallet solutions across the operating markets
  • Regular gap analysis of use cases and capabilities to identify growth opportunities
  • Governance
  • Lead, Set up / participate in planned and adhoc meetings for Wallet Unicorn
  • Drive enterprise-wide Wallet transformation initiatives, elicit inputs from relevant parties
  • Drive adequate risk mitigation and controls, and elicit inputs from relevant parties
  • Prepare proposal on change initiatives, SLA policies and procedures for Wallet Unicorn
  • Sign off approval on changed and new initiatives for Wallet Unicorn
  • Escalations
  • Manage and resolve escalations that have impact on Wallet Unicorn and Fintech in General
  • Reporting
  • Report on a periodic basis to the function leadership on progress made within the function and in accordance with the measurement metrics set by the organization
  • Report on an ad hoc basis on specific projects, as required
  • Budgets
  • Support the plan and managing Wallet Tech budget, Capex and Opex


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