Chief Information Officer CIO - Enterprise Management

Chief Information Officer CIO - Enterprise Management

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Employee type

Full-Time

Position

Head of Department (HOD)

Offer Salary

Competitive

For Freelance

No

Application deadline

Sep 03, 2026

Job Description

Chief Information Officer CIO - Enterprise Management, Douala- Cameroon

Job Description
Role Complexity:

Extract value from what we already have through focused enterprise-wide activities such as: business optimisation projects, contracts review and negotiation, capital/budget efficiency activities etc.

Innovation – identifying and taking advantage of new business opportunities at the enterprise-level e.g. new business opportunities, products launched, product/process innovation, structural changes etc.

Maintain leadership in the ICT/Digital industry by influencing national legislations & policies, participating in national/industry think-tanks, building & extending (inter) national B-2-B and similar relationships, etc.

Enhance/expand MTN’s role in the national and global economy/ecosystem through participation as a thought leader, executing national CSR projects, engaging in (inter) national non-ICT policy & think-tank activities, data analysis etc.

Enterprise-wide people leadership activities in coaching, staff development and motivation through, e.g., employee networks sponsorship/support, enterprise talent mentorship and coaching, employee engagement projects, faculty roles, etc.

Levels of Work:  

Overall Objective:

  • Ensures strategic alignment to the long-term vision and strategic intent linked to a broad holistic perspective. Leads thinking around control of capital revenue, expenditure and cost reduction. Ensures compliance and relationships at a macro community, industry, government, and regulatory level.
  • Manages the execution and implementation of strategy through working with and across functions, multiple processes, discipline technologies, products, and customer segments, whilst concurrently leading the introduction of new/future processes, technologies, products, and customers segments.

 

Time Share:

Strategic: (50%)

  • Focus on strategy execution.
  • Focus on adding Long Term Value
  • People Management (career management, mentoring, coaching, team building, delegation, grievance management, Road Shows etc.)
  • Decision Making
  • Focus on protecting the Business.
  • Delivery and Ecosystem partner relationship management
  • Alignment of OPCO and Group strategy

 

Tactical: (25%)

  • Focus on Learning (70:20:10)
  • Participation in business imperatives (recruitment, facilitation of trainings, knowledge sessions etc.)
  • Focus on project delivery & implementation (functional & cross functional)

 

Operational: (25%)

  • Review, validate and approve team’s activities.
  • Operational meetings
  • Respond to emails etc.
  • Reporting

 

Qualifications

Education:

  • Fluent in English
  • First degree in Information Systems
  • Accreditation in IT from a recognized body
  • An MBA or a master’s qualification in a related field is required

 

Experience:

  • Minimum of 12 years’ experience within a reputable and structured business environment
  • At least 5 years strategic management experience in a Telco or Digital Business
  • At least 3 years’ experience in relevant sector/ industry
  • Experience working in a global/multinational enterprise with a good understanding of emerging markets
  • Worked across diverse cultures and geographies.
  • Proven track record of a start-up, shutdown and/or business improvement project

 

 

Skills
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