Volition Capital was set up to help the honest and hardworking to create wealth. We fulfill our mandate through investment education, cooperatives and partnerships with credible local and international investment companies. Our target audience is working professionals and retirees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Operations Officer

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Roles & Responsibilities

• Drive Strategy and Sales Execution: Turn big ideas into actionable plans and measurable sales results.
• Lead Operations: Oversee the smooth running of day-to-day activities across multiple departments. Ensure no ball drops. Free the CEO from all administrative duties.
• Build Systems & Processes: Create and refine policies and workflows that power the organisation.
• Develop People & Culture: Mentor Managers, encourage collaboration, and build a culture of excellence.
• Manage Resources & Budgets: Ensure smart allocation of funds, reduced costs and operational efficiency.
• Monitor Performance: Track KPIs and ensure deliverables are met with precision.
• Strengthen Partnerships: Develop strategic collaborations and partnerships.
• Executive Leadership: Progress to a CEO or Executive Director role within 5 years or less.

Qualifications & Experience

• A University Degree with a strong foundation in secondary school math.
• 10+ years of experience in operations, administration, or a similar role.
• Entrepreneurship or intrapreneurship experience: has led teams or businesses and owned sales outcomes (including budgets or P&L).
• Proficiency in team & process optimization and workflow management.
• Strong understanding of financial statements.
• Advanced use of team management tools and apps.
• Extreme attention to detail and organization.
• No dropped balls and no overwhelm.

Remuneration and Perks

• Competitive remuneration in line with industry benchmarks
• Health insurance
• Communication allowance
• Birthday allowance
• Work-from-home options
• Staff-only investment opportunities
• High degree of autonomy & flexibility
• Global growth opportunities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.