VAS Commercial Pricing & Propositions Manager

Vodafone; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international telecommunications company is seeking a VAS Commercial Pricing & Propositions Manager in London. The role involves shaping commercial strategies, building customer pricing propositions, and integrating new capabilities into VAS offerings. Required are 8-10 years in commercial roles and a Business/Marketing Degree. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8-10 years in Commercial and/or Pricing roles.
• Demonstrated experience in launching customer propositions.
• Solid understanding of business P&L and commercial operating models.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Head in shaping the commercial strategy.
• Build customer pricing and propositions for VBI customers.
• Own the governance process for new propositions.

Skills

Commercial negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Team player

Education

Business / Marketing Degree

Job description

Role Profile

Role title: VAS Commercial Pricing & Propositions Manager

Function: VBI Carrier - VAS commercial Market Development.

Department: Vodafone Carrier Services

Reports to: Team Leader - Cloud Number Market Development team

Location: Newbury/Paddington, London

Join Us

We are on a mission to build a world‑class Value‑added Service portfolio currently comprising of cloud numbers, messaging (A2P & P2A) that champions user experience, delivering innovative, integrated & comprehensive product sets designed to address Next Generation, Carriers and Enterprise customer requirements and help our customer innovative friction‑less user journeys; thus these Type C product is at the heart of the Vodafone Business Carrier & Partner Services strategy.

What you’ll do

Key responsibilities:

• Support the Global Head of VBI Carrier VAS Commercial Development in shaping and executing the commercial strategy and high‑level requirements for the VAS strategic roadmap.
• Work collaboratively with all internal and external stakeholders, including Local Markets, partner markets, and third‑party suppliers to deliver elements of the Portfolio plan.

Key accountabilities and decision ownership:

• Build and develop customer pricing and commercial propositions for all VBI customers for Cloud Numbers, A2P and P2A and other VAS products.
• Create pricing bundles across VAS services that provide VBI with a competitive advantage and a compelling customer offer.
• Own the governance process for new propositions taking such offers to EDRA for approval.
• Act as the Commercial SPOC for contract negotiations with both customers and suppliers.
• As new capabilities / geographies are launched, integrate them into the VAS commercial propositions and pricing.
• Act as an escalation for sales, billing, supplier and customers on all questions / queries that come from them regarding the VBI offering and help these functional to deliver the set objective.

Core competencies, knowledge and experience

• Minimum of 8‑10 years in Commercial and/or Pricing roles with solid understanding of business P&L, supplier negotiations, commercial operating model, price modelling and large multi‑product deal support.
• Demonstrated experience in the end‑to‑end development and launch of customer propositions, commercial operation and supplier management.
• Strong analytical skills and a team player with excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Highly developed problem solving and critical thinking skills, with a pragmatic approach to ensure the job is done. Comfortable working with ambiguity.
• Solid experience with Contract negotiations and the legal frameworks used to conduct business.

Must have technical / professional qualifications

Business / Marketing Degree

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.