Exciting Career Opportunity at MTN Ghana

Exciting Career Opportunity at MTN Ghana

POSITION: Analyst Commercial Planning

MTN Ghana invites talented and analytical individuals to apply for the position of Analyst Commercial Planning. This role offers you an exceptional opportunity to transform commercial, financial, customer, market, and product data into clear planning insights, forecasts, business cases, and performance reports that shape the future of Africa’s leading telecommunications company.

About MTN Ghana

MTN Ghana stands as a pioneer in the evolving digital telecommunication business, operating in a dynamic and multiregulated environment. We face increasing demand for digital experiences and data driven decisions to keep up with customers. As we shift from share of market to share of life, we embrace evolving business models and partnership management. Consequently, we seek an Analyst Commercial Planning who can help us make evidence based decisions on revenue growth, product performance, pricing, promotions, investments, and resource allocation.

Job Summary

We currently seek an Analyst Commercial Planning to support our Marketing business. This position places you at the heart of our commercial planning function, where you will build reliable models, challenge assumptions, and translate analysis into practical recommendations for stakeholders. Your work will directly influence our ability to achieve strategic goals and maintain our competitive edge.

Your Responsibilities

Financial Modeling

• Develop, maintain, and improve revenue, cost, profitability, and investment models that support business planning, product evaluation, pricing decisions, promotion assessments, and management decision making.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Support annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, long term financial plans, and commercial business cases by preparing assumptions, validating inputs, identifying key drivers, and explaining movements against targets.

Data Analysis

• Analyse financial, commercial, customer, product, and market performance data to identify trends, variances, risks, and growth opportunities.
• Convert findings into clear recommendations for business stakeholders.

Reporting

• Prepare clear reports, dashboards, and presentations that explain performance, highlight emerging issues, track progress against targets, and support decision making by senior management and cross functional stakeholders.

Strategic Planning

• Collaborate with cross functional teams to align financial planning with the company’s strategic goals.

Market Analysis

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform business strategies and financial planning.

Process Improvement

• Identify, design, and implement improvements that make business planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis faster, more accurate, and more scalable.
• Explore opportunities to automate recurring models, templates, and dashboards.

Financial Model Automation

• Support the automation of Excel based revenue and business planning models to improve forecast quality, reduce manual effort, strengthen documentation, and enable more efficient scenario analysis.

What We Are Looking For

To succeed in this role, you must bring a combination of academic qualifications, professional experience, and competencies. Specifically, we require:

Education

• A university degree in Finance, Business Administration, Business Management, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or an equivalent business or quantitative qualification.

Experience

• 3 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, or a similar role, preferably within the telecommunications industry.

Training

• Per skills analysis.

Professional and Technical Competencies

• Adequate knowledge in Financial Analysis, reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Adequate knowledge in Business and Financial Acumen.
• Commercial Acumen.
• Basic understanding of GSM operations and the Telecommunications Industry.
• Advanced knowledge in trend analysis and interpretation.
• Adequate knowledge of High Volume data analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI and SQL.
• In depth knowledge of the market and industry.
• Knowledge of standard policies, practices, and procedures.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Agile way of work.

Skills and Physical Competencies

• Manages self, good conflict management, self accountability.
• Energy and Drive: Innovative, takes initiative, result oriented, and develops self consistently.
• Interpersonal Skills: Self leadership, customer centricity, collaborative, and coaches and develops direct reports.
• Personal Skills: Trustworthy, integrity, and ethical in dealings.
• Operating Skills: Ability to focus on priorities and plans.
• Organisational Positioning Skills: Good written and verbal communication, excellent presentation skills, commitment to the organisation.
• Analytical thinking and Problem solving abilities.

Must Live the MTN Values

• Lead with Care, Collaborate with Agility, Serve with Respect, Can Do with Integrity, Act with Inclusion.

Must Exhibit the MTN Vital Behaviors

• Complete Candor, Complete Accountability, Active Collaboration, and Get it Done.

How to Apply for this Career Opportunity at MTN Ghana

Do not let this opportunity pass you by. Qualified applicants should indicate Ref number: MTN-MKT-ADTRACK007-26 as the email subject and ensure that CVs are saved in their names.

Values are the core of MTN’s Culture, our five values called “Live Yéllo” is the force that unites and inspires each of us to make an impact that matters in the world. Tell us: Which of our five Live Yello values resonates most with you and why? (Limit 250 words).

Qualified applicants should send their Curriculum Vitae to MTNGhanaRecruitment@mtn.com.

Application Deadline: Submit your application on or before 05th September 2026. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will receive contact.

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