• Application Deadline: Tue, 6 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Strategy and Planning Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• We are looking to engage a Strategy and Planning Officer to assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of strategic and business plans for Axxela.


• The incumbent supports the Strategy and Planning Manager in carrying out Axxela’s strategy, planning, and corporate performance monitoring function.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the development of the organization’s strategic plan, including long-term and annual views.


• Support the Strategy and Planning Manager in coordinating business planning, goal setting and forecasting, initiative prioritization, and performance tracking and reporting across the organization.


• Monitor and analyse market trends relating to the organization’s business and overall strategy.


• Provide support and insight into significant organizational changes (e.g., the shift in strategic focus, mergers, and acquisitions).


• Coordinate annual corporate retreats and brainstorming sessions on specific company initiatives.


• Facilitate collaborative development of cross-asset strategies, initiatives, and contingency plans.


• Develop business proposals, operational business requirements, and business plans per asset as well as ensure successful execution of the initiatives created, as required.


• Develop and implement strategies for generating incremental value for the company.


• Develop business/investment cases for new frontier opportunities and other strategic opportunities.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum of 2:2 in Accounting, Finance, or Economics from a reputable university


• 5 - 7 years of relevant work experience in corporate development and strategic planning, business development, budgeting, performance reporting, and other related functions of a reputable organization or consulting firm will be an advantage


• Master of Business Administration (MBA) will be an advantage.

Core Competencies:

• Business Analytical Skills


• Business Performance Monitoring


• Planning and Budgeting


• Financial Modelling


• Market Research and Analysis


• Relationship Management


• Leadership/Supervisory


• Team playing