About the job Senior Manager - Performance Management
A. PROFILE
Role Title: Senior Manager - Performance Management
Reporting to: Director - Financial Planning & Performance Management
Division: Financial Planning & Performance Management
Department / Section: Finance
B. CONTEXT
Purpose: Business Performance Management Senior Manager is responsible for driving end-to-end business performance across commercial and technology domains, with a strong focus on top-line growth acceleration, operational efficiency and profitability improvement. The role leads to cross-functional alignment, ensures disciplined execution, and drives data-driven decision-making to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Context: Finance Department sets a strategic direction and runs day-to-day operations of all finance, procurement and supply chain activities. Finance Department also ensures the company growth plans are managed from a financial perspective and profit targets are achieved within an acceptable level of risk.
C. ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Top-Line Growth Acceleration
- Lead initiatives to accelerate revenue growth by identifying market opportunities and performance gaps
- Drive cluster-based strategies to improve localized market responsiveness and commercial effectiveness
- Champion LUT to HUT (low utilization tower to high utilization tower) initiatives to unlock revenue potential and improving site profitability
Performance Governance & Execution
- Lead and facilitate the weekly performance war room:
- Identify critical issues and bottlenecks
- Align cross-function stakeholders
- Track actions and ensure timely execution
- Drive a structured Diagnose. Prioritize > Mobilize > Execute > Monitor performance management cycle
- Ensure disciplined follow-up and accountability across all functions
Cluster Way of Working
- Design and implement cluster-based operating models to improve:
- Dynamic market-level performance ownership
- Decision-making speed
- Decentralize with clear accountability
- Decision-making speed
- Effective GTM in line with growth opportunity
- Enable commercial teams to operate with sharper geographic and customer focus
- Develop Regional/Cluster benchmarking model to identify performance gaps and best practices
- Translate insights into actionable improvement plans
- Support leadership with data-driven recommendation on growth and efficiency
Cost Efficiency & Transformation
- Lead structured cost optimization programs, including:
- Baseline assessment of tower lease and energy costs
- Vendor benchmarking and lease optimization
- Energy consumption optimization and cost-saving initiatives
- Drive implementation of real-time monitoring dashboards for cost and performance tracking
- Ensure sustainability of savings through governance and KPI integration
Performance Management Reporting
- Define and monitor critical performance KPIs across growth, efficiency and profitability
- Develop dashboards for real-time tracking and insights
- Lead monthly performance reviews with management
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Act as a central coordination point across commercial, technology, and finance teams
- Drive alignment and ownership for key transformation initiatives
- Support senior stakeholders to enable timely decision-making
D. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Improved revenue growth trajectory and market share
- Enhanced regional profitability
- Reduced cost base (energy, lease, operational costs)
- Strong execution discipline via war room governance
- Actionable benchmarking insights across clusters/regions
- Sustainable performance monitoring framework
E. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS & DECISION MAKING
Interacts with:
Internal: Works closely with senior management, finance teams, and other business units to drive performance and support strategic initiatives.
External: Interact with external auditors or consultants as needed for performance reviews or process improvements
Decision Making
- key insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decisions.
- Makes decisions on process improvements and financial modelling to enhance performance management.
F. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience & Essential Knowledge
- 7-10 years of experience in financial management, business performance analysis, or strategic planning, with at least 3 years in a senior management role.
- At least 3 years of experience in Telco industry
Minimum Entry Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Finance or related field: accounting, reporting, controlling, statistics
- Professional qualification like MBA, ACCA, etc.