Coordinator – Project Support and Capex (Technology)

• PositionCoordinator – Project Support and Capex (Technology)
• CompanyMTN Uganda Limited
• LocationKampala
• Job TypeFull Time
• CategoryICT/Information Technology
• IndustryTelecommunications
• DepartmentMTN Commercial Warehouse – Project Portfolio & Capex
• Deadline13 November 2026, 11:49 p.m. (timezone not stated)

MTN Uganda Limited is a Ugandan telecommunications operator incorporated in 1998. The company describes its purpose as providing telecommunications and digital solutions for Uganda’s progress, and its services include voice, data, digital and mobile financial products. MTN says it has a presence in all 134 districts. Read more on MTN Uganda’s official company profile.

The company is part of the MTN Group and frames its strategy around connectivity, digital platforms, shared value and financial inclusion. MTN Uganda also states a commitment to expanding access to a modern connected life and supporting communities through its foundation.

The Coordinator – Project Support and Capex (Technology) supports MTN’s technology portfolio by monitoring capital expenditure against approvals, commitments and capitalisation, and following up with budget owners and vendors on proposals and IT-project capex utilisation. The role prepares a weekly report for the CTIO, works with Finance to correct mis-postings, tracks budget approvals and reallocations, and supports forecasts. It also coordinates project procurement, purchase-requisition approvals, purchase orders and capex asset tracking with project managers.

Day-to-day work connects Technology, Finance and Procurement: reconciling the technology capex report, updating the budget tool, preparing requisition item numbers and chart-of-account details, and tracking capitalization status and project additions. The position reports to the Manager – Project Portfolio & Capex in MTN Commercial Warehouse. Applicants need a business or related bachelor’s degree and two years’ experience in IT project work, finance/accounting or procurement. Relevant knowledge includes RFQs, receipting, opex, invoicing, accounts payable, authorizations, project procurement, reporting and governance.

• Track Technology capex against plans for approvals, commitments and capitalisation.
• Follow up with budget owners and vendors on proposals and efficient IT-project capex utilisation.
• Prepare a weekly capex report for the CTIO and work with Finance to correct mis-postings.
• Raise PRFs, run RFQs through e-sourcing, and raise capex and opex requisitions.
• Track IT budget approvals and reallocations so spending stays within approved budgets.
• Manage and report capitalisation of technology-project assets.
• Support budget forecasting.
• Prepare requisition item numbers and chart-of-account details.
• Work with project managers on project status and capitalisation.
• Track all project capex additions.
• Coordinate purchase-requisition approvals and follow up with Finance on purchase orders.
• Reconcile the Technology capex report with Finance.
• Update capex figures in the budget tool.
• Undertake other assigned duties.

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related course.

Work Experience

• Two years’ experience in IT project work, finance and accounting, and procurement.

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge or skills in RFQ processes, receipting, opex tracking, invoicing, accounts payable and authorizations.
• Knowledge of project procurement and reporting, business risk, value chain, communication and planning, corporate governance, ITIL, project management and telecommunications business.

Technical Skills

• E-sourcing, RFQs, capex capitalisation and receipting, opex tracking, invoicing, accounts payable and authorizations.
• Project procurement and reporting; budget tracking and forecasting; finance/accounting procedures.
• Business risk management, value-chain knowledge, corporate governance, ITIL and project management.

Soft Skills

• Communication and planning.

Salary and benefits: Not stated in advert.

• Coordinate technology capex from approval and commitment through forecasting, reconciliation and capitalisation.
• Work with Technology, Finance, Procurement, budget owners, vendors and project managers.
• Prepare weekly reporting for the CTIO.
• Support project procurement through PRFs, RFQs, requisitions and purchase orders.
• Use financial and project controls to keep spending within approved budgets.
• Build experience across IT projects, finance and procurement.

Apply through MTN Uganda’s careers portal by 13 November 2026 at 11:49 p.m. The time zone is not stated.

• Checked on 10 November 2026 against MTN Uganda Limited's official advert.
• Closing date confirmed as 13 November 2026. NextRoleHub closes the listing at 23:59 Kampala time that day.
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