Managing Directors at a Start-up Finance Company - Petros Management Consulting

Petros Management Consulting - Our client, a start-up Finance Company located in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria is looking for qualified candidate to control and oversee all business operations, people and ventures, for the position below:

Job Title: Managing Director

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The ideal candidate will be a strategist and a leader able to steer the company to the most profitable direction while also implementing its vision, mission and long term goals.
• Very strong teambuilding and people management skills will also be essential since the managing director is the one expected to build a “winning team”.
• The goal is to ensure the company is constantly moving towards fulfilling its short-term and long-term objectives and does not diverge from its strategic guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board and shareholders
• Provide strategic advice to the board and Chairperson so that they will have accurate view of the market and the company’s future.
• Drive business development activities of the organization.
• Prepare and implement comprehensive business plans to facilitate achievement by planning cost-effective operations and market development activities
• Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are communicated all the way from the top down in the company and that they are followed at all times
• Communicate and maintain trust relationships with shareholders, business partners and authorities
• Oversee the company’s financial performance, investments and other business ventures
• Delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of executives providing guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance
• Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the company in ways that strengthen its profile

Requirements

• Proven experience as Managing Director or other managerial position in a similar company
• Demonstrable experience in developing strategic and business plans
• Thorough knowledge of market changes and forces that influence the company
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and measures of performance
• Familiarity with corporate law and management best practices
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities
• B.Sc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field; M.Sc/MA will be preferred.
• Experience working in a start-up and building institutional structures from scratch will be an a key advantage.
• Minimum 10 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]

Note: Only suitably qualified candidates will be contacted. Please do not apply if you do not meet the above stated requirements.