Manager - Technology Compliance and Analytics at MTN Nigeria

Job Description
Reports To: Senior Manager Compliance and Ethics Management

Division: Risk & Compliance

Description

• Support the development and implementation of IT compliance analytics solutions and standards and review the adequacy and effectiveness of implemented IT controls.
• Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of existing technology policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as an effective second line of defense through the execution  of technology compliance analytics and modeling.
• Build relevant tools to perform  technology compliance analytics to provide insights for decision making and corrective action.
• Perform regular monitoring of relevant IT control systems and recommend  improvements
• Review MTNN’s data privacy and protection policies and procedures to ensure compliance with NDPR, GDPR and other relevant regulatory requirements
• Support MTNN’s Data Protection Compliance Organizations during the statutory audit of the company’s privacy and data protection practices
• Ensure compliance with NITDA regulation on the timely submission of data protection audit reports
• Implement appropriate strategies for monitoring MTNN’s technology assets to ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory requirements, policies, and Data privacy regulations.
• Undertake investigations on cases of non-compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards, and seek ways to resolve issues that arise due to non-compliance
• Report on results of monitoring and testing activities to the Senior Manager, Compliance and assist with other reporting as required
• Assess the effectiveness of MTN’s compliance monitoring and testing programs and provide recommendations on improvements.
• Serve as advisor to IT and other business units on relevant IT compliance strategies and consult on compliance issues regarding user built/ managed systems
• Keep abreast of existing and emerging technology-related regulations and processes and discuss emerging compliance issues with management
• Review the impact of IT projects/initiatives to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Review performance of individual team members and complete appraisals in accordance with the employee performance appraisal procedures and time schedules.

Education:

• First degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or other related fields
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification or similar qualification would be an added advantage  
• Certification in data analytics and Big data would be an added advantage

Experience:
Minimum 6 - 13  years’ experience which includes:

• Minimum of 5 years’ of combined IT experience with a broad range of exposure to IT Governance, IT audit, compliance and systems analysis
• Proficiency in data analytics
• Experience reviewing the design of IT solutions
• Experience in scripting and performing in-depth data analysis
• Experience working in a highly regulated environment
• Understanding of the Nigerian telecommunications industry and regulatory framework
• Knowledge and experience of leading compliance and governance frameworks, methodologies and emerging practices