Pre-payment Manager – Umeme Limited

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Job Title: Pre-payment Manager
Organization: Umeme
Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Income
Manager
About Umeme:
Umeme Limited is an Electricity
Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with
Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading
investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on
behalf of more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth
Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company..     Umeme operates under a concession with a
structural monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda,
distributing 99% of electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.
Job Summary: The
incumbent will be responsible for the Development and Management of the new
Pre-payments business.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
1. Oversee the rollout of prepayment:
  • Organization and staff development for the
    new business
  • Training for service providers and contractors
    as per agreed standards;
  • Develop and maintain processes, procedures
    & controls to ensure a smooth transition to pre-payment business
    steady state;
  • Prepayment channel development and
    management;
  • Responsible for Merchant Contract &
    License management;
  • In charge of prepayment sales management
    and reporting;
  • Ensure timely Implementation of tariff
    changes as approved by the regulator;
  • Work closely with the Losses Manager to
    coordinate and monitor initiatives to detect and control prepayment
    customer fraud;
  • Develop and manage the prepayment
    operational budget;
  • Liaise with the Customer Service Centers
    and Contractor Manager to ensure all prepayment service providers adhere
    to the company safety guidelines and code of conduct.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the pre-payment manager should have a
    Degree in Business Administration or related field with Post Graduate
    training and experience in Project Management.
  • Five or more years’ experience in a senior
    management position in a utility or business with similar range and
    complexity.
  • Team builder with commercial/business
    minded focus
  • Excellent financial Management skills
  • Possess the ability to demonstrate
    leadership skills that will shape team culture.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent oral & written communication
    skills.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their applications clearly detailing your
suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience
to recruit.hr@umeme.co.ug .
NB: Please
DO NOT send CVs. Please indicate your name and the job you are applying for in
the subject line.
Deadline: 28th July 2014 by 5:00p.m.

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