GSMA
Senior Policy Manager, Central Africa
Description
What the hiring manager says
“This is an exciting role for someone who is passionate about driving digital transformation in Africa, the role that enabling policy and regulatory environments play in driving this and has the drive to work with a wide range of stakeholders to create such environments. The successful candidate will have a strong network of regulatory and policy decision-makers and, ideally, mobile money operators across the Central African sub-region and Sub-Saharan Africa as a whole. He/she will enjoy developing and maintaining relationships with a wide stakeholder base.”
Caroline Mbugua HSC, Senior Director Public Policy & Communications Sub Saharan Africa.
About the Role
As Senior Policy Manager Central Africa, you will develop and deliver an advocacy agenda contributing to GSMA SSA’s efforts to support our members in advancing their collective public policy interests at a country and sub-regional level. Additionally, the role will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and thought leadership to the industry on forward-looking policy aimed at reducing the usage gap in a particular country and sub-region and improving the investment climate to secure the industry's future.
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