Manager – ESG job at MTN Uganda

About the Organization

MTN Uganda is a subsidiary of MTN Group, a multinational telecommunications group connecting approximately 232 million people in 22 countries across Africa and the Middle East.

Job Description

To support the execution of MTN’s sustainability ESG framework with a focus on the environmental responsibility, digital society and inclusion for all-purpose pillars; and ethical governance related responsible business practices across the organization.
MTN Uganda Limited is an equal-opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit a competent individual to fill the following position.
Job Title: Manager – ESG
Reports to: Senior Manager –MTN FOUNDATION
No. of Vacancies: 1

Duties and Responsibilities

Implement the Opco’s ESG transparency & disclosure procedures, and mechanisms aligned to Group reporting requirements.
Provide end to end implementation of Opco ESG programs
Lead stakeholder engagement with various teams to align strategic reporting efforts with disclosure priorities, goal setting, and programmatic development.
Deliver inputs into MTN’s suite of ESG reports and publications in alignment with Group requirements.
Deliver inputs into MTN’s ESG performance across various indexes through gap assessments, intervention development and continuous performance tracking.
Enhance and monitor the Opco overall ESG performance indicators and setting up of continuous assurance process working with Opco & Group Internal Audit & Forensics.
Ensure ESG Index linked to Short-Term and Long-Term incentives are tracked and audited on periodical basis for the Opco.
Responding to ESG queries from Group and any local stakeholders in-line with the MTN’s Sustainability strategy.
Implement, and oversee ESG knowledge and data management processes, systems, and database for the Opco in alignment with Group requirements.
Implement ESG learning modules and programmes for management, staff, and suppliers to entrench ESG into the culture of the Opco.

Qualification, Experiences and Competencies

Degree in Business Management, Data Analysis, or equivalent field. Postgraduate degree would be advantageous
Relevant certification / accreditation / membership with professional body as required for role

Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
Relevant sector, industry, or area of specialisation experience (understanding emerging markets advantageous).
Experience working in a medium to large organization would be advantageous.
Experience with ESG reporting standards and frameworks, e.g., SASB, GRI, TCFD, and experience producing ESG reporting and disclosures content for a global audience and different stakeholders.
Strong command of the ESG subject matter and landscape and able to demonstrate sector expertise.

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