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YOUR CAREER AND YOU: “TO BUILD YOUR FUTURE, JOIN Tigo”

Tigo and its People: Illustration of “Success Stories”

Jose Astigarraga, age 43, was appointed CEO of Colombia Movil in September 2006. Jose joined Tigo in 1992 as Customer Operations Manager of our operation in Paraguay. He was then promoted to the CFO position in 1997. After that, he was appointed General Manager (GM) of Transcom Paraguay, MIC’s operation dedicated to the call center business in Paraguay. Prior to being transferred to Colombia, Jose was GM of our operations in Honduras.

Benjamin Aya Tagoe, age 37, joined Millicom in July 1996 as Network Operations Engineer for our operation in Ghana. He was then appointed Planning & Project Implementation Manager in July 1998 for that operation before being assigned a secondment in Sierra Leone as CTO in November 2000. In January 2003 he went back to Ghana as CTO and in January 2007, Benjamin was promoted to the position of CTO for English-speaking Africa (Ghana, Sierra Leone and Tanzania).

Osmar Coronel, age 43, joined Millicom in January 1992 as CTO of our operation in Paraguay. He was then promoted to the Regional CTO position for the Latin America region in November 2002. In October 2006, Osmar joined the corporate head office in Luxembourg, as CTO for our operations world-wide.

Gloria de Arce, age 42, was appointed General Manager of Tigo’s operations in Paraguay in March 2007. Gloria started her career at Tigo in September 2000 as Wireless & Internet; and in September 2006, she was appointed COO in Paraguay.

International Opportunities – “You and the world”

Tigo´s presence in Africa, Latin America and Asia can offer you interesting and challenging opportunities to enhance your talent, exceed your potential and discover your cultural sensitivity.

Our employees have the capacity to adapt and integrate in different environments. Possible transfers between the operations show Tigo´s commitment towards its employees’ mobility.

Since January 2007, over 20 employees have been transferred from one country to another.

If you want to experience the same opportunities, come and join us.

Your Integration – “1st step towards your success”

An induction program is prepared for newcomers to introduce them to the Group and to welcome them from Day One . The program comprises:

  • an introduction to the Group, to get a better grasp of its history and culture;
  • a presentation of  our values, embodied in our Golden Rules, which have driven the success of Tigo;
  • an explanation of our Code of Ethics

After this general introduction, a personalized development program is devised for each individual  by his/her Manager and the HR department, comprising individual meetings and appraisals of progress.

The  Benefits of Working for Tigo – “You first”

  • Possibility to work internationally in one of the most appealing sectors
  • Possibility for quick career advancement
  • Possibility to make a difference
  • Possibility to deploy your potential

Internships – “A small foot in a big organisation”

Do you want to gain valuable experience in working for one of the biggest telco operators in emerging markets?

Our Internship Program is mutually beneficial: :

  •  It allows YOU to gain valuable international experience with a global telco operator and to assess its ability to become your employer of choice
  •  It allows US to put you in real business responsibilities and see how you tackle the challenge
  •  It allows YOU and US to assess  fit between you and Tigo

Internships are offered year-round in some departments, and last from 3 months to a year. You must be in your last year of studies to participate.

Do you want to deploy your talent?

Come and join us.

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