Martinabrahamspeaks – Our client, a growing and dynamic organisation is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• We arer seeking to appoint an experienced and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to provide executive leadership across its operations and support the organisation’s continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight across the organisation’s day-to-day operations.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the organisation’s overall business objectives.
• Drive operational efficiency, process improvement and service excellence.
• Lead and manage senior teams across key business functions.
• Establish effective systems, processes and performance standards across the organisation.
• Monitor operational performance and implement strategies to improve productivity and profitability.
• Identify operational risks and ensure appropriate controls and mitigation strategies are in place.
• Work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team on business strategy and execution.
• Build a high-performance organisational culture and strengthen cross-functional collaboration.
• Translate the organisation’s strategic objectives into measurable operational plans and results.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.
• A postgraduate degree or relevant professional qualification will be an advantage
• Proven experience in a senior operations or executive leadership role, preferably as a COO, Operations Director, General Manager or equivalent.
• Strong track record of leading operations within a growing organisation.
• Demonstrated experience in strategy execution, process optimisation and organisational development.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen.
• Excellent leadership, decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience managing senior-level and cross-functional teams.
• Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills.

Salary
N1 million / month net (negotiable).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.