Messaging Product Senior Associate Manager

Vodafone Telekomünikasyon A.Ş

Vodafone, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, has mobile operations in 26 countries (partnering with mobile networks in 55 more) and fixed broadband operations in 17 markets, serving 446 million mobile customers and 12 million fixed broadband customers around the world. Vodafone is strongly committed to lead the digital transformation in the Turkish Market, where the company has been operating and investing heavily since 2006.

• Bachelor Degree in engineering or business, master degree is a plus
• Minimum 4 years of experience
• Strong written, verbal communication skills &inter-personal skills both in Turkish and English Product management, new product roll out
• Project management and analytical thinking skills                    
• Multi-tasking capability 
• Ability to think creatively and strategically to turn new technologies into commercially successful products
• Problem solving & decision making 
• Results-driven and delivery-focused
• Financial analysis &  management

We are seeking a Messaging Product Senior Associate Manager with the will and ambition to work in high performing Vodafone Team responsible for Leading Digital Transformation in Turkey, reporting to  Mobile Marketing&Messaging Manager of  Vodafone Turkey.

• The purpose of this role is managing end-to-end Messaging product portfolio and building the messaging product strategy in Enterprise Solutions’ M2M and Messaging department. 
• Besides managing current Messaging portfolio (Bulk SMS, MMS, E-Mail, IVR, etc.) he/she will also eager to hunt new technologies, business models and products in order to realize business transformation of bulk messaging for existing/upcoming & challenging market.
• Execute the full lifecycle of Messaging (Bulk) and Mobile Advertising (Targeted Messaging) products from concept phase to retirement phase with ownership of the product specifications, business case development, roadmaps and support material.
• Search and execute new business model/products for messaging portfolio. Lead and execute all product and IT related processes with involved technical and support teams
• Track performance (financial and non-financial) of products reports to ensure the corrective actions and developments are undertaken to achieve the planned objectives and to remain competitive against the competition
• Support strategy development and execution in Messaging Portfolio
• Support and guide sales/presales/partner teams with Messaging products
• Cooperate with marketing department for all marketing activities for Messaging and mAdv products
• Cooperate with partner management team for Messaging and Mobile Advertising products
• Support messaging operational activities with IT departments to make sure best-in-class product functionality.