Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Adexen

Job Reference: 1442
Location: South-West, Nigeria
Industry: Financial services
Function: Financial

Job Description

• Work closely with the Chief Executive Officer to develop and manage businesses. Participate in making strategic choices to ensure sustainable and profitable growth of the institution.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Institution in line with the strategy and business plan established by the board of directors, and give report on the results.
• Organize the business development of the institution by ensuring strong and profitable growth of the operations, in line with the institution’s mission and risk management policies.
• Identify drivers that improve institution’s commercial performance by developing and rolling out new products/services and excellent distribution channels, increasing client satisfaction and loyalty while implementing an organization that boosts productivity for all links in the commercial chain
• Ensure the expansion of the institution’s branch network in target regions.
• Contribute to the professional development of key staff at the institution.
• Enhance relationships with partners (lenders, donors, technical providers) and local authorities (central bank, tax authorities, etc.).

Expectations

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum of ten years’ professional experience, including five years in an executive position.
• Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams within an international group.
• Experience in a developing country, ideally in Africa.
• Fluent in English, and preferably French proficiency.
• Ability to work in multicultural setting.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical writing and presentation skills.