Chief Operating Officer (COO) at DreamCity Property & Investment Limited

DreamCity Property & Investment Limited stands at the forefront of residential and commercial real estate development and investment across Nigeria's major urban centers. We are dedicated to delivering dependable structures supported by qualified infrastructure, premium luxury apartments in high-demand districts, and commercial properties that generate robust returns for our investors. Our continued success is built on a foundation of trust and partnership with our investors, who have become integral to our growth story.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Location: Abuja (FCT) or Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time & On-Site

Position Overview

• We are seeking a highly accomplished Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a unique blend of experience across real estate, investment, finance, hospitality and digital commerce.
• This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for translating the group's strategic vision into operational excellence, driving revenue growth, managing capital, and ensuring seamless integration across all business units.
• The ideal candidate is expected to be a seasoned executor who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the group’s aggressive business growth targets are met in strict alignment with the management directives and the corporate’s strategic vision.
• Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies to drive new business development, sales inflow, and overall profitability across all company interests.
• Spearhead the mass adoption of the group subsidiaries Digital Products and Web Apps, coordinating cross-functional strategies to achieve the set active users targets.
• Develop and execute robust investment strategies for relevant group subsidiaries to maximize investor returns and ensure sustainable portfolio growth.
• Manage all fundraising activities and cultivate strong investor relationships to successfully syndicate capital for large-scale real estate investment projects.
• Lead rigorous due diligence processes for potential investment opportunities, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
• Develop and implement enterprise-wide risk management frameworks to protect investor capital and the company's assets.
• Provide overarching leadership for administration, sales, marketing, and project management—ensuring excellence in budgeting, scheduling, quality control, and compliance with all regulatory and industry standards.
• Provide inspirational leadership and guidance to all operational staff, fostering a high-performance culture that optimizes efficiency and innovation.
• Continuously review, improve, and optimize existing operational policies and procedures to streamline processes, eliminate waste, and enhance productivity group-wide.
• Report directly to the top management on all aspects of operational performance, strategic progress, and key performance indicators.

Requirements

• A First Degree and/or Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, or a related field from a top-tier institution.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive senior leadership experience, with a proven track record in both operational leadership for real estate/construction and strategic management within banking/finance/REIT or e-commerce sectors.
• Professional certification is an added advantage
• Demonstrable, hands-on experience in liaising with key regulatory bodies across the mentioned industries in Nigeria.
• Must be a current resident of Lagos with an extensive professional network in the city’s business and investment circles.
• Exceptional flexibility to work extended hours, including weekends, as demanded by the role’s executive responsibilities.
• Candidates must be within the age range of 40 to 50 years.

Application Closing Date
23rd January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV), a detailed Cover Letter outlining their suitability, and relevant professional references to: recruitment.office@dreamcityproperty.com using "Application for Chief Operating Officer" and indicate job location: 'Lagos or Abuja' as the subject of the mail.