Job Description

Margin Assurance SpecialistLocation: MidrandDuration: 6 months (maternity cover)xc2xb7 Margin assurance is a highly focused area within the Telecommunications sector with the purpose of detecting, correcting and preventing any revenue leakages from reducing cost, increasing revenue and minimising loss through the effective use of controls and various technologies.xc2xb7 An experienced MA Senior Specialist with strong financial and technical skills, preferably from the Telecoms or Banking industry, will be responsible for implementing the end to end Margin (Revenue) Assurance controlsKey accountabilitiesxc2xb7 To provide independent and comprehensive monthly reports, KPI dashboards and documentation.xc2xb7 Investigate, analyse, validate, and quantify all revenue/ cost incidents identified.xc2xb7 Identify gaps/shortcomings in the MA process and develop/recommend strategies to address the gaps/shortcomingsxc2xb7 Ensure that Margin assurance standards, SOX, Internal Audit, MA policies and procedures have been adhered to.xc2xb7 Leverage of the companies expertise to identify areas of concern, information sharing and adopt best practices.Core competencies ,

• Excellent data mining skills

• Excellent data analysis skills

• Assurance background within telecoms or financial services

• 2-5 Experience using programming languages (i.e. SQL, Python etc..) and other analytical tools

• Excellent problem-solving skills

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

• B-degree in Accounting, Business Science, Telecoms, Financial Services

• Minimum 5 -7 years of experience in a Margin/Revenue Assurance environment, with a strong background in building assurance analytics through complex queries

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