Business Consultants at Nextzon Business Services Limited - 3 Openings

Nextzon is an emerging market management consulting and enterprise development company, inspired by a collective mission of building and transforming business enterprises for phenomenal success. Our vision is to be a leading venturing company and a renowned consulting firm. Our clients include start-ups, small and medium enterprises as well as multinationals and industry leaders in key sectors of the Nigerian and African economies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Consultant

Reference ID: NEX-BC-002
Locations: Lagos, Abia and Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
The responsibilities will include:

• We are recruiting candidates who will be responsible for the analysis, design, scheduling, and delivery of solutions on behalf of the company in order to meet the expectations of our clients.
• Developing proof-of-concept, business plans, and financial models
• Evaluating existing systems and procedures and making recommendations for improvement where necessary
• Responsible for assisting business units and engagement teams with data collection, analytics, and research in order to complete client projects.
• Assist the unit in conducting market research and gathering intelligence.
• Support teams with delivering engagements/projects
• Use and develop communication skills to share project findings, conclusions, and recommendations with management.
• Prepare initial drafts of high-quality, error-free report materials that require minimal revisions.
• Participate in client meetings to review and present analytical approaches and interpret results
• Assist in proposal development to support in the follow up on potential projects
• Assist in developing recommendations for corrective action/improvement
• Source for, and analyze profitable business ventures to the company
• Managing existing clients and building relationships with new clients
• Ensuring execution of assigned projects within the specified time, scope, and budget.

Qualifications & Experience

• A First Degree from a recognized university
• Post-graduate Degree (MBA, MSc, etc.) will be an added advantage
• Project management certification will be a plus
• Applicants must have at least 5 years of practical experience in Business/Management Consulting & Business Analysis.
• Previous & current experience in a management consulting company will be an added advantage
• Previous experience in the financial services sector will be an added advantage
• Proven ability to develop deep client networks and relationships
• Strong facilitation and negotiation abilities.

General Skills / Abilities:

• Highly organized, with the ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Good listener and communicator, with sensitivity to cultural communication skills
• Appreciation of the need for confidentiality and integrity
• Well-developed IT skills
• Effectively work as a team member and independently, with a high level of self-motivation
• Comfortable working in a busy, dynamic and multi-cultural environment.
• Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.

Remuneration
Competitive.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2022.