Project Associate at Hamilton Lloyd and Associates

Hamilton Lloyd and Associates is a young and innovative boutique human resources firm, which is focused on offering personalized services to organizations across a diverse range of sectors. The Hamilton Lloyd process involves a deep understanding of the client’s organizational culture, strategic objectives and needs to ensure that a tailor-made solution is proffered.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Associate

Location: Lagos

Job Description
The successful candidate will have to:

• Contribute to the originating, planning and co-ordination of the company’s projects from inception to completion.
• Develop and deliver business prospects and potential projects from private sector and public-sector clients and ensure projects and programmes are delivered within defined budgets and to specified standards of quality and performance.
• Enhance the sustenance of exceptionally high-performance standards in the Organisation’s business by supporting Project Analysts and Project Managers in establishing, developing and managing the planning, control and co- ordination of the organisation's specific projects from inception to completion.
• Provide a professional Business Development service including RFP monitoring/evaluation; proposal/tender preparation/submission; contract negotiation/set-up; client liaison and management; which meet the Organisation’s quarterly/annual projections and satisfies client expectations.
• Work closely with the Managing Partner and participate actively in the delivery of all contracts and client engagements.

Requirements
The interested person essentially need to possess:

• First Degree (minimum Second Class Upper Division) from a 'top-drawer' University with a demonstrable record of academic achievement.
• Strong analytical skills with at least 2 years' experience with an international organisation.
• Basic accounting knowledge (analysis of financial reports), basic financial modelling and knowledge of project output deliverables: Project Initiation Report (PIR), Assessment Report, Gap Analysis, Outline Strategic Business Case (OSBC), Investment Memorandum (IM), Training Curriculum, Business Process Manual (BPM); will be essential for this role.
• Good understanding of English with confident language fluency that confers strong (public) presentation and communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and influencing skills; a good team player. Must have pleasant telephone and good e-mail etiquette.
• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook), Microsoft Access & Visio, DTP Software (Adobe Indesign, etc).
• Confident and assertive individual willing to work independently, occasional travel and work long hours in an international environment.
• Having a previous Consulting Experience with a multinational Professional Services Firm; Postgraduate qualifications; Modern Language Skills with fluency in one European or other Language and a previous relevant multinational experience in healthcare or life sciences sector will be desirable.

Application Closing Date
8th June, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with a proper Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only candidates that meet these requirements will be shortlisted and contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.