Chief Operating Officer (COO) at DeeCla Services Limited (DSL)

Job Level:  Senior Management Team

Location: Lagos

Job Type : Full Time

Minimum Qualification: Bsc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field/MBA

Preferred Years of Experience: 10years

Direct Report:  CEO 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The role of the  Chief Operating Officer (COO) is to oversee the operations of the company and the work of executives. The ideal candidate will drive our overall strategy and manage day to day operations.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Working with the MD to design and implement strategy while overseeing systems, processes and people. 
• Manage the day to day IT operations between business development, Sales, finance, operations and customer service. 
• Drive and execute the growth strategy of the organization
• Drive and manage business development activities for the development and execution of projects.
• Manage daily operations to ensure smooth interdepartmental activities that will lead to the delivery of excellent services to all customer base. 
• Provide leadership to the senior management team in identifying areas for continuous improvement. 
• Drive company revenue by meeting and exceeding all business requirements and parameters. 
• Form and engage in excellent relationship with organizations' key stakeholders 
• Represent Organization at Conferences and Networking Events 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree with an MBA preferred 
• At least 10 years operational experience with a minimum of 8 years executive management experience. 
• Experience in the Fintech, IT or Banking space is an added advantage
• Strategic planning abilities.
• Ability to see ‘the big picture’
• Strong leadership abilities 
• Proven Track record of business development and sales abilities 
• Organizational & leadership abilities 
• Able to align multiple strategies and ideas
• Data analysis and performance/operations metric abilities 
• Sound decision making and negotiation abilities
• Proficient in the Use of Microsoft Office Suite
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization.
• Strong problem solving , analytical and creative skills

SALARY: N10M -12M per annum