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Chief Operating Officer Job at Best Search Recruitment
Best Search Recruitment is a partnership based company of highly
experienced international recruiters with over 20 years industry
experience. Our consultants are focused on locating hard to find
talented individuals for reputable companies world wide.
Best Search Recruitment is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
In order to be successful in this position, you will need previous
experience working in the E-commerce sector and must have proven
business acumen. Candidates will have experience in a similar role and
must understand the challenges facing the E-commerce sector in Nigeria.
Responsibilities
- As Chief Operating Officer, you will create the framework to guide the entire operation to a secure and prosperous future.
- Provide reports on the operating condition of the company
- Assist the CEO in the development of organization policies and
goals that cover operations, personnel, financial performance, and
growth of the functions and/or business units mentioned above.
- Develop and establishes operating policies consistent with the
CEO’s broad policies and objectives and insures their adequate
execution. Appraises and evaluates the results of overall operations
regularly and systematically, and reports these results to the CEO
- Ensure that all activities and operations are performed in
compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and laws governing
business operations.
- Establish policies to ensure adequate management development and
to provide for capable management succession for those
functions/business units falling under his/her responsibility.
- Design annual operating plans that complement the Board’s
strategic ambitions and direction. Ensure long-term financial viability
through agreed objectives.
- Motivate and lead a high performance management team
- Direct internal operations to achieve budgeted results and other
financial criteria, and to preserve the capital funds invested in the
enterprise.
- Participate in the development and preparation of short-term and
long-range plans and budgets based upon broad organization goals and
objectives. Recommends their adoption to the Chief Executive Officer.
- Direct the development and installation of procedures and
controls, to promote communication and adequate information flow, and
thereby solidify management control and direction of the business.
Qualifications and Experience
- 8-10 years work experience with at least 5years in the E-commerce sector.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent public speaking skills.
- Technically astute with experience in Financial Modeling.
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Professional Certification is an added advantage.
- Must have a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from a reputable institution.
- Analytic and decisive decision maker with the ability to
prioritize and communicate to staff key objectives and tactics necessary
to achieve organizational goals.
Person Specification:
- Team Player
- Result Oriented
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Preferably a Male
- Great attention to details
- Front-line Ownership ( Must be able to see transactions from start to finish)
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV's to:
[email protected]
Application Deadline 21st February, 2016.