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State Business Manager - South-South Region

Bharti Airtel Limited
Nigeria Posted Oct 28, 2026
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State Business Manager - South-South Region

Bharti Airtel Limited is a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. With headquarters in New Delhi, India, the company ranks amongst the top 5 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers. In India, the company's product offerings include 2G,3G and 4G services, fixed line, high spee...

State Business Manager - South-South Region

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience 12 years
  • Location Nigeria
  • Job Field Sales and Business Development

About the Role

  • The purpose of the job is to plan, monitor and ensure achievement of customer and revenue market share objectives set for zonal operations by supervising/ influencing multiple teams to deliver operational excellence in network operations, customer service, channel management and market expansion.

Responsibilities

  • Increase revenue earning customer net additions – Prepaid:

  • Identify and formulate zonal sales strategies to help drive gross additions

  • Monitor churn & grace periods

  • Supervise health of acquisitions and compliance on activations

  • Oversee activating connections as per the stipulated turnaround times

  • Increase revenue earning customer net additions – Postpaid:

  • Identify and formulate zonal sales strategies to help drive gross additions

  • Monitor churn & grace periods

  • Supervise health of acquisitions and compliance on activations

  • Oversee activating connections as per the stipulated turnaround times

  • Achieve net revenue of the zone:

  • Identify and formulate Customer Service development strategies to help drive Collections and Bad Debts performance of the zone

  • Propose and drive VAS Up selling activities

  • Drive the reduction of recharge turnovers and first bill churn & zero recharge.

  • Delivery on channel satisfaction score:

  • Implement the audit and review of channel partners & distributors to ensure Healthy ROI of

  • Monitor the timely disbursement of claims to the market, regular trade service.

  • Conceptualize, design and implement channel delight activities

  • Expand distribution width and depth:

  • Identify and formulate zonal sales strategies to help drive Distribution across showrooms and Dealer Service Agents

  • Ensure expansions to align to dimensioned number of Active Easy Charge Outlets

  • Establish SIM Selling outlets and other categories of retail outlets as a % of Easy Charge outlets

  • Network coverage & quality:

  • Network optimization

  • New sites ROI and deployment

  • Follow through in delivering cell availability, quality of calls and reduction of outages at sites within zone

  • Delivery showroom experience

  • Identify and formulate customer service delivery strategies to help improve customer satisfaction scores

  • Ensure provision of standard infrastructure at zonal showrooms

  • Ensure showroom employees are upskilled in industry training and certifications for the role

  • Achieve employee engagement scores in line with the engagement target for the business area:

  • Continuously motivating the front-line employees through leadership by examples

  • Implement all action plans that will address hygiene issues etc. From engagement survey.

  • Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Management or related Social Sciences

  • Masters in Business Administration is an advantage

Relevant Experience & Functional / Technical Skills:

  • Minimum of 12 years’ experience in Retail sales, preferably in the Telecommunications, FMCG or the Manufacturing industry, with at least 4 years at middle management level
  • Excellent understanding and implementation of Route-to-Market (RTM) and Go-to-Market strategies
  • Extensive sales and business development experience with proven expertise in revenue generation and growth
  • Excellent product knowledge.

Other requirements:

  • Excellent Relationship Management skills

  • Excellent Numerical Acumen and Analytical thinking skills

  • Excellent presentation and communication skills

  • Excellent and proven leadership skills

  • Team Player: Independent, confident and objective

  • Attention to details

  • Excellent at driving Execution Excellence

  • A strong Customer – centric orientation.

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