EHOD – M Pesa Finance

Job Overview

Vodafone is seeking an Executive Head of Department (EHOD) for M-Pesa Finance in Maputo, Mozambique. This pivotal role involves leading the financial strategy and operations for Vodafone’s M-Pesa services, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and growth within the dynamic fintech landscape.

Company Overview

Vodafone is a leading global telecommunications company committed to using connectivity as a force for good. They empower people, connect communities, and contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive world through technology. Vodafone offers opportunities and support for career growth and work-life balance within a global mission.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the M-Pesa Finance function, overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the growth and profitability of M-Pesa services.
• Ensure strict adherence to financial regulations, reporting standards, and Vodafone group policies.
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to M-Pesa and senior leadership.
• Drive financial performance through effective cost control, revenue assurance, and risk management.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

Requirements

• Extensive leadership experience in finance, preferably within the fintech or telecommunications sector.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and performance analysis.
• Strong knowledge of relevant financial regulations and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and drive complex financial projects.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is required.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead a critical financial function for a global telecommunications leader.
• Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of mobile money services in Mozambique.
• Competitive remuneration package and comprehensive benefits.
• Extensive opportunities for professional development and career advancement within Vodafone.
• Work in a supportive, diverse, and inclusive international corporate environment.
• Contribute to a service that positively impacts millions of lives in Mozambique.