• Application Deadline:
• Position: Founding CEO


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Administration / Secretarial  , Project Management 
  

Responsibilities:

• Build and lead the team required to deliver on the strategy and growth ambitions


• Serve as the face of the organization to stakeholders, partners, government entities, and the general public


• Develop and uphold the company’s culture and mission


• Develop and continuously refine the strategy and strategic priorities for the business


• Leverage various data sources (external trends, internal data, stakeholder feedback, current legislation, etc.) to continuously optimize strategic plans and accelerate growth ambitions.


• Develop strategic partnerships to drive customer acquisition, foster growth, and scale the business


• Determine optimal balance sheet structure for the new business (equity, debt, etc)


• Drive investor engagement and communications, ensuring a steady pipeline of potential funding partners


• Lead fundraising rounds and development and design of the preferred structure to facilitate Successful execution


• Develop and manage implementation roadmap to drive strategy execution and deliver on-target results


• Create systems to monitor daily operations and financial performance, implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement and profitability


• Design KPIs and performance audits to evaluate the success (in line with strategic objectives) of business and strategic partners

Requirements:

• Minimum of first degree or its equivalent in any discipline, particularly in business-related degrees.


• Additional qualifications/certifications in process improvement (e.g., Six sigma) or any business-related discipline would be an advantage.


• Commercial exposure, with experience in launching new products/businesses, creating successful partnerships, and driving revenue targets.


• Track record of successfully leading and coordinating teams


• Previous experience in driving operational excellence, process improvement, project transformation, or similar management roles.


• Strong knowledge of and/or experience in the automotive value chain (e.g. car leasing/financing, e-hailing, logistics, etc.) and/or raising financing for a business venture/project/concept would be a plus.


• Excellent negotiation skills


• Technology savvy


• Strong knowledge of consumer finance, financing structures, and previous experience in raising finance would be an advantage


• Business savvy, with proven ability to interpret global business climate and leverage that information/data to drive decision-making and allocate resources.