Manager: IoT Product Development, Soluti

Aggregate function:  Vodafone Business
Business Area:  Local Vodafone Business Unit
Posting Country:  Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted:  8 Oct 2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

What you’ll do

Role purpose: 
The Manager: IoT Product Development & Solutions is strategically required to plan, develop and oversee implementation and thereof oversee ongoing operations and reviews of the solutions and help ensure availability and seamless functioning of the solutions and teams/stakeholders in support.
The Key driver KPIs including Design, developing and Instant implementation of customer solutions and their subsequent billing within SLA, Customer UAT signoff within set timelines.

 

Key Responsibilities
 •Responsible with leading to capturing and understanding customer requirements and design based on business requirement.   
•Responsible with collaborating with Platform and other Technical Vendors/Partners as within and/or involving customer technical teams and ensure customer requirement is understood.
•Responsible with leading implementation of customer solution by ensuring all integration parameters are addressed for a complete working solution.
•Responsible with ensuring UATs are performed and proper team training is done of the new feature/solution (both customer teams and Vodacom Sales teams).
•Responsible with identifying new and innovative IoT solutions and help to scope with relevant stakeholders that ensures continued relevance and growth of IoT revenue and customer experience
    

Who you are

Behavioural competencies: 
•Must possess good organizational skills with strong attention to details
•Excellent communication skills. 
•Ability to work effectively in cross functional setup up to C-Level
•Strong Stakeholder Management skills (Local and International)

 

Technical knowledge and experience:
•At least 3 years previous experience handling IT/IoT related Technical strategic planning, project Management and reporting, Sales or product development.
•Excellent Analytical skills with IoT Sales performance trends
•IoT related hands-on experience will be advantageous

 

Professional qualifications: 
•A degree in Telecom Engineering, Electronic or Computer Science or Computer Engineering from a reputable university. 

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.