Senior Manager: Administration - Cigicell

Blue Label Telecoms

  • Sandton, Johannesburg
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job PurposeThe Senior Manager: Administration will play a critical role in enabling all projects within Revenue Assurance to run according to the SLA commitments and deliver customer expectations. This role requires the incumbent to lead a large support team consisting of IT specialists (who interface with group Technology), procurement, reporting, logistics, billing, quality assurance and back-office administration. This role forms part of the core leadership team within Revenue Assurance that will take responsibility for ensuring the 3 business areas work seamlessly together to deliver on all new and existing bids and tenders; anticipate, monitor and reduce revenue leakage and ensure customer satisfaction and retention.Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Unit Leadership
  • Work with Executive: Revenue Assurance and Senior Managers (Projects & Operations, Sales) to enable project delivery.
  • Ensure streamlined interfaces between Administration and other teams across Cigicell.
  • Provide regular feedback to Executive: Revenue Assurance and COO.
  • Develop, inspire and lead the Administration team.
Project Management Support
  • Ensure all project commitments and deadlines are met; communicate delays/issues.
  • Maintain constant communication on roles, service levels, and expectations.
  • Accurately track project elements to deliver monthly dashboards to senior leadership.
Processes
  • Ensure accurate project tracking and insightful reporting.
  • Manage accurate and timeous invoicing and payments for clients and Cigicell.
  • Link invoices to project progress and delivery.
  • Ensure systems support data cleanse projects.
  • Provide weekly feedback at management committee meetings.
  • Analyse support and project performance, recommending improvements at both project and portfolio level.
Efficiency & Accuracy
  • Manage teams effectively, ensure logistics and planning meet SLAs, maintain accurate asset register and stock tracking,
  • Ensure timeous and accurate capturing and invoicing.
Stakeholder Management:
  • Manage internal/external communication and expectations,
  • Build a culture of integrity and respect,
  • Co-create solutions and hold stakeholders accountable,
  • Update stakeholders regularly,
  • Build trust through open dialogue and contribute actively to leadership meetings.
Competencies
  • Technical & Industry Knowledge – Familiarity with utility measurement and tracking devices, and related technologies.
  • Client & Sector Understanding – Experience engaging with municipalities and Large Power Users, with insight into their needs and challenges.
  • Project & Workstream Management – Ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously with strong workflow and organizational skills.
  • Collaboration & Communication – Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work effectively across diverse teams.
  • Problem Solving & Service Orientation – Strong analytical skills with a client-focused approach to resolving challenges.
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 3-year qualification.
Experience
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in Project Administration or back-office support, ideally within the Private Metering Industry.
  • At least 2–3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Exposure to utility measurement and tracking devices highly advantageous.
  • Experience working with municipalities or Large Power Users strongly preferred.

Blue Label Telecoms

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