Vacancy For Managing Director at ParaQuick
ParaQuick is a Financial Services company located in Victoria Island, Lagos State, is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:
Job Title: Managing Director
Location: Lagos
Job Descriptions
- The ideal candidate will be an experienced Manager in the financial services industry who understands the finance/cost economics and dynamics of retail micro lending?
- S/He will excel in both strategic and executional areas in order to implement initiatives to better the organization. In order to succeed, this candidate should feel comfortable taking on a range of responsibilities including hiring and training, implementing programs, and acting as the leader for the organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead in all key business issues, including sales / Business development, customer service,
- Manage ongoing profitability of the company, while growing customer base and expanding the scope of business.
- Provide direct management of teams and departments under supervision, to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Ensure optimal brand visibility for the company on an ongoing basis.
- Comply with industry and regulatory standards and expectations.
- Hold regular briefings and strategy direction meetings with unit heads.
- Help lead efforts to launch new programs and grow the organization
- Ensure that an annual budget is created and followed
- Ability to lead the career development of self and others by attracting and retaining high performing talent
- Communicate and direct organization's conversations around priorities, goals, and organization improvement areas
- Develop and execute business plans and strategies for business / product development and business profitability.
Qualifications and Experience
- A degree in Business Administration or other related field.
- An advanced degree, such as a Master of Business Administration (MBA).
- 10 years or more experience in the financial services industry, with experience in credit processing across multiple segments (Retail; Payday, business loans, etc.), no less than 5 of which must be in managerial / team lead capacity, managing people and processes.
- Experience in Microfinance.
- A proven track record in running start-ups and steering the wheel into profitability.
Skills and Competencies:
- The preferred candidate will be one who has vast experience in retail lending (PayDay loans, Business loans, Real estate loans, funding start-ups, etc.), in the financial services industry, with an entrepreneurial mind-set,
- A proven track record in running start-ups and steering the wheel into profitability, and strong sales acumen.
S/he should possess the following skills;
- Strategic planning
- Financial Planning
- Mathematics and analytical
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Resource allocation and management
- Sound decision-making
- Leadership
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their CV in MS Word format to:
[email protected] The subject of the e-mail should be General Manager.
Application Deadline 12th July, 2019.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.