Chief Operating Officer (Financial Services)
Lagos, Lagos
Posted yesterday
- Company:
- BLAKSKILL LIMITED
- Company Description:
- BlakSkill is a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. Blakskill’s mission is to provide a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. We are dedicated to empowering African Talents, connecting them with exceptional career opportunities worldwide, fostering growth, and driving positive change in the African job market. We envision a future where African talent is globally recognized, and companies across the world have easy access to a pool of verified and highly skilled professionals from Africa. By adhering to our core principles and staying true to our mission and vision, Blakskill Limited is transforming the talent acquisition landscape, empowering African Talents, and facilitating global access to verified talents from an African perspective. Together, we are building a brighter future, one successful connection at a time.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- More than 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Industry: Financial Services
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time (On-site)
Budget: Open to Negotiation
Job Description (Summary):
As the Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations of the company and implementing strategies to ensure efficient and effective business operations. The COO works closely with the CEO and other executives to develop and execute plans that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivity.
Oversee day-to-day operations of various departments within the organization.
Collaborate with senior management to set company goals and develop strategies to achieve them.
Monitor performance metrics and key performance indicators to track progress towards goals.
Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance operational effectiveness.
Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and partners.
Lead and mentor a team of managers and employees to foster a positive work environment.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Analyze financial data and make recommendations for cost savings and revenue growth.
Stay informed about industry trends and best practices to drive innovation within the organization.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field; MBA preferred.
Minimum 15 years of experience in Financial Industry
Proven experience in a senior leadership role, preferably as a COO or similar position.
Strong understanding of business operations, financial management, and strategic planning.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
Demonstrated track record of driving operational excellence and achieving business objectives.
