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Position Title

Business Manager & Head of Strategy – CEO Office

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Tanzania

Role Overview

The Business Manager and Head of Strategy – CEO Office is responsible for facilitating, managing, and evaluating strategic and operational initiatives coordinated from the CEO’s office. The role drives strategic direction by delivering high-quality operational insights, business analysis, and strategic advice to the CEO.

Core Job Description

Business Manager Responsibilities

Track actions from management meetings and follow up on agreed action points
Prepare presentations for Board meetings, senior management meetings, strategic sessions, and in-country reviews on behalf of the CEO
Collaborate with key stakeholders to support preparation of the quarterly Board pack
Work with the Finance Director to prepare financial analysis for divisions and the overall business
Engage senior management on strategic and operational matters and follow up on behalf of the CEO
Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the CEO

Head of Strategy Responsibilities

Work with the CEO and Executive Committee (EXCO) to develop, communicate, and implement the long-term strategy for Tanzania, aligned with Vodacom Group strategy
Collaborate closely with the Group Strategy team to ensure strategic consistency and alignment
Support delivery of special strategic projects, ensuring execution focus and monitoring progress of priority initiatives
Drive thought leadership by maintaining strong awareness of global technology and telecommunications trends
Develop deep understanding of Vodacom Group and Vodafone global strategic priorities

Core Competencies

Business Manager

Knowledge & Experience

Strong financial and commercial acumen
Solid understanding of the telecommunications industry
Strong stakeholder influence and relationship management
Strategic leadership and execution capability

Skills

Sound interpersonal skills
High integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism

Head of Strategy

Knowledge & Experience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong research capability with a curious and questioning mindset
Excellent influencing, negotiation, and teamwork skills
Understanding of strategy processes, best practices, market structures, competition dynamics, and consumer behavior
Relevant experience in a senior corporate strategy role

Skills

Leading organizational culture and change
Change management and adaptability
Data-driven decision making
Strategic thinking and vision
Complexity management

Who You Are

You are a strategic thinker with strong execution capability, comfortable operating at executive level, and able to balance strategic insight with operational follow-through.

Not a Perfect Fit?

At Vodafone, we believe in empowering people and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If this role excites you but your experience does not align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply—you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

Who We Are

Vodafone is a leading international telecommunications company serving millions of customers worldwide. We believe connectivity is a force for good—capable of improving lives, protecting the planet, and creating opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

Belonging at Vodafone is lived and practiced daily. We are committed to diversity, equal representation, and creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace for all.

Accessibility & Adjustments

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