Assistant General Manager/COO
Ultimus Holdings - Lagos, Nigeria
Posted: Aug 24th, 2020
Login to ApplyUltimus Holdings is a global investment company with the sole purpose of contributing to the sustainable development of African economies. Our investing deployment is broad-based and long-term.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
The above position is second in command. You are responsible for setting operational and growth strategy managing all operational activities for the company. This role entails the planning, directing and overseeing of the company’s operational policies, rules, initiatives, and goals. It also entails driving a team to execute long-term and short-term plans and directives by implementing judgement, vision, management, and leadership to ensure financial strength and operating efficiency.
Job Responsibilities:
· Collaborating with the CEO in setting and driving organizational vision and operational strategy
· Translating strategy into actionable goals for performance and growth helping to implement organization-wide goal setting, performance management, and annual operating planning
· Design and implement strategic plan that scales the company into African countries/set-up other profitable African countries operations.
· Analyze internal operations and identify areas of process enhancement
· Develop actionable business strategies and plans that ensure alignment with short-term and long-term objectives developed in tandem with the CEO
· Directly oversee operations of all portfolio companies to ensure sufficient investment capital to achieve growth targets over the near term
· Aggressively manage capital investment and expenses to ensure the company achieves shareholders targets relative to growth and profitability
· Monitor performance with tracking and establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports, both current and forecasting
· Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders
· Positively represent the company at all times through a success-oriented and professional demeanor
· Responsible for driving the company to achieve and surpass sales, profitability, cash flow and business goals and objectives year on year
· Collaborate with management team to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel designed to accommodate the rapid growth objectives of our organization.
| Minimum: M.Sc Experience: 10-15 year(s) |
Location: Lagos, Nigeria Job Type: Permanent |
Salary: 500,000 Expires: 07-09-2020 |
General Requirements
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
To successfully perform the typical tasks and duties of the position, the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities listed below are required:
· Ability to effectively solve problems and conflicts
· Knowledge of project delivery methodology
· Ability to delegate and manage multiple operations effectively
· Ability to assess the operational effectiveness of employees
· Possesses written and oral communication skills to support decisions and
recommendations
· Conducts meetings and provides effective leadership to team members
· Develops and manages budgets within established parameters
· Ability to analyse and interpret technical materials accurately and effectively
· Effective in making objective decisions
· Strong team philosophy
· Demonstrated interpersonal skills
Demonstrated analytical skills
