• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chief Operations Officer


• Job Type Full Time


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


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
  

Job Description

• To assist the MD and the Board in the design and development of the Company’s strategy


• To be jointly responsible with the MD for the QUARTERLY & ANNUAL achievement of the Company’s annual budget (Profitability, Liquidity and Cost Management) as well as a successful implementation of strategic plan as determined by the board


• To drive the achievement of an NPL of below 1% in line with the approved company credit policy


• To be jointly responsible with the MD and the Board for the sourcing of financing for the company’s business operations and growth


• To ensure that expenditures (COST) of the Company are within the authorized annual budget of the Company and comply with the expenditure policy approved by the board.


•  Oversee some marketing activities/functions while maintaining a unified corporate image.


•  Continually monitor market practices of competition and report findings with suggestions to management as deemed appropriate.


•  Assist in developing new loan products to cross-sell to our clients.


•  Implement the Customer Experience standards, practices and systems of the company.


•  Supervise the IT and Innovation department under the MD’s supervision and responsible for the formulation and implementation of the IT, innovation and FINTECH strategy /budget


•  Provide recommendations and sign-off on all Operations & IT CAPEX and ensure the adherence to the project and technology governance processes.

Qualifications

•  B.SC, M.Sc/MBA


•  Professional Certifications from reputable institutions


• 10 years of experience in a similar role/ Senior Management level


•  Ability to manage expectations of the business and its stakeholders


•  A proven organizer, motivator, developer of people and committed to maximizing people’s potential


•  Compelling technological background: product ownership / delivery


•  Proven Commercial aptitude within Digital, Fintech/ Financial organizations


• Adapt at working cross-functionally, thinking strategically, and providing practical guidance


•  Excellent project owner, problem-solving and time management skills


•  Strong understanding of technical concepts, an analytical mindset and attention to detail 


• A persuasive communicator and speaker


•  Comfortable leading / managing teams to tight deadlines, whilst remaining calm under pressure


• Ability to maintain confidentiality.


• Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skill