Director Group Regulatory Affairs – Public Policy Mobile Financial Services

Job description
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Licensing

Negotiates regulatory approvals and licences required for Mobile Financial Services across countries in Africa.
Monitor Regulatory Environment and Risk analysis
Risk analysis, scans the various regulatory environment for new developments and trends and advices the Company of opportunities and threats.
Review proposed legislation and advice on its impact on the company’s activities
Monitor anti-competitive behaviour and guide on steps for correction
Roll out Group Airtel Money Regulatory Strategy
Support country teams to develop country Airtel Money regulatory Strategy
Support country teams to develop mobile financial services stakeholder engagement plan
Support country teams to develop Airtel Money Compliance plan.
Monitor compliance and strategy implementation

Anti-Money Laundering Policy

Develop Group Anti money laundering policy
Ensure compliance with the policy across all markets

COMPETENCIES

High subject knowledge in Devices domain relating to both Hardware and Software
Should have worked in Device distribution & Sales
Desirable experience in content sourcing
Desirable experience in Broadband TV
Good Business Acumen
Able to handle, prioritize, multiple projects simultaneously
High level of accountability and integrity
Able to operate in a fast moving high performance driven organization
Able to assert and exert influence cross functionally and at own levels, junior and superior levels

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

University Degree (Law, Business Management, Economics)
6-8 years’ leadership experience
Excellent knowledge of laws and regulations in the financial services sector
Good leadership and interpersonal
Good communication and presentation skills
Excellent negotiation skills
IT literacy
Able to maintain confidentiality at all times
Able to perform in a fast paced, performance driven organisation
Professional level proficiency in English and French