Research and Development Manager at Centre for Research in Enterprise and Action in Management

Centre for Research in Enterprise and Action in Management (CREM) is a service provider in the areas of Research, Enterprise, Workforce Management and training service deliveryacross Nigeria and West Africa. CREM is set to equip organization’s human resources with skills, competences and change creating capacities.

CREM’s focus is on People, Process and Technology and on how enabled change in each of these areas can lead to enhanced Service delivery and customer satisfaction. CREM’s services are delivered according to global best practices in partnership with the world’s leading technology vendors and partners. CREM offers services in research development, Enterprise, Consulting, Learning and Development, Entrepreneurship and Management.

We are recruiting a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Research and Development Manager

Location: Ejigbo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the overall research and development strategy aligned with the company's objectives.
• Build and lead a high-performing R&D team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct thorough market analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
• Evaluate and assess new technologies, tools, and methodologies relevant to our industry and client needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including consulting, marketing, and sales, to integrate R&D findings into our service offerings.
• Develop and manage the R&D budget efficiently, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to meet project goals.
• Engage with clients, industry experts, and external partners to build strategic relationships and gather insights.
• Lead and manage R&D projects from conception to execution, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics or a relevant field.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Knowledge of industry-specific technologies and trends.
• Minimum of 7 years of proven experience as an R&D Manager or in a similar role within a consulting or related industry.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities.

How to Apply
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