IDT Corporation

Senior account manager – AsiaMEAfrica

IDT Corporation  •  Onsite  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

Responsible for managing and growing key wholesale telecom accounts across the region, optimizing margins, and strengthening strategic partnerships with carriers, aggregators, and enterprise clients.

Account Management & Growth:

  • Manage a portfolio of strategic accounts across Asia, ME, and/or Africa
  • Drive margin growth through traffic expansion, new routes, and upselling opportunities
  • Maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers (commercial & technical)
  • Identify new partners (MNOs, MVNOs, aggregators)

Commercial & Negotiation

  • Negotiate rates and commercial terms
  • Optimize margin through routing strategy and supplier mix
  • Support discussions on pricing, contracts, and dispute resolution
  • Align commercial strategy with market trends and competition

Traffic & Performance Management

  • Monitor traffic flows, ACD, ASR, and quality KPIs
  • Work closely with routing teams to optimize performance
  • Manage overflow, capacity issues, and supplier balancing
  • Identify opportunities for growth in high-margin routes.

Market & Strategy

  • Maintain strong understanding of regional telecom markets
  • Track competitor activity and pricing trends
  • Identify new opportunities (routes, products, partnerships)
  • Contribute to regional strategy and forecasting

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with routing, finance, and technical teams
  • Support dispute management and billing alignment
  • Provide input for product development (bundles, PAYG, CC routes)
  • Deliver regular performance updates and forecasts

Key Requirements:

Experience

  • 10+ years in wholesale telecom (voice)
  • Strong experience in Asia, ME, and/or Africa markets
  • Proven track record in account growth
  • Skills

    • Strong commercial and negotiation skills
    • Deep understanding of telecom routing and wholesale dynamics
    • Analytical mindset (traffic analysis, margin optimisation)
    • Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management

Preferred:

  • Existing relationships with regional operators and carriers
  • Experience with emerging voice demands (CC, OTP)
  • Multilingual (depending on region: Arabic, French, etc.)

Success Metrics

  • Margin growth
  • Traffic volume expansion
  • Supplier diversification
  • Customer retention and satisfaction

About us:

IDT is a Communications and Money Transfer company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. IDT is an industry leader in prepaid communication, money transfer, and payment services and one of the world's largest international voice carriers. We are listed on the NYSE, employ over 1800 people across 20+ countries, and have over $1.5 billion in revenues.

Our flagship brand, Boss Revolution, includes Money Transfer, International Calling, and Mobile Top-Up services and supports IDT's mission of enabling people to keep in touch and share resources with family and friends worldwide.

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IDT Corporation

About IDT Corporation

We know that you’ll have looked at quite a few company pages but IDT is different. We want people who want to make a big difference to our company with big ambitions. We’re a truly global team, with 1300 people working across all continents, apart from (at the moment!) Antarctica. But we are proud that despite our size, we encourage and support any in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business action. Our exciting growth plans make it a great time to join us.

Our people are the reason for IDT’s passion for success. The IDT family is made up of people of all backgrounds, expertise, and interests, all with a relentless team spirit. We need people who share both our commitment to success and excitement about our journey. You won’t ever be bored or have to wonder how to fill your time. You’ll find the work challenging but you’ll get the support of a great team to help you beat those challenges. You will also be expected to support others as well as work hard, work well and work with a smile.

If you want a join a company that will help you become your brilliant best and achieve amazing results, then you want to join IDT.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Newark, NJ
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
idt.net
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