Senior Operations Manager Job at Venture Garden Nigeria

Venture Garden Nigeria (VGN) is a fast-growing B2B/B2G Fintech Platform Holdco Company with six subsidiaries, two platform entities and a suite of shared services offered to all subsidiaries. At VGN we wage war against the average, go beyond the ordinary to explore limitless opportunities; breaking the norms and aggressively pursuing success through- Relentless Hard-work, Pursuit of excellence, calculated risk-taking and a hunger for knowledge and we have a lot of fun at it!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Operations Manager
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• Venture Garden Group is searching for a competent Operations Manager that has Experience as a product owner or manager of a top tier/premium quality Fintech product
• Evidence of Deep understanding of bank and fintech operations, structures, regulations and corporate banking relationships management.

Job Description

• Deputize or stand-in for a business leader in his absence
• Ensures Standard Operational Processes and Procedures are adequate and can recommend areas of improvement
• Responsible for the effective and efficient running of all revenue-generating solutions with the Organization
• Tracks the performances of all Strategic Business Unit solutions and ensures all hindrances to performances are eliminated
• Facilitates the provision and availability of resources required for the effective running of all solutions
• Manage end to end back-office operations
• Provides oversight and support for operational execution across the organization
• Ensure resource utilization tracking for proper personnel costs management for the organization
• Be the responsible officer for all operational excellence type reporting
• Drives the organization’s compliance with enterprise processes, procedures, policies cascaded from the group e.g. out of office, timesheet, etc.
• Drives continuous service improvement and operational standards e.g. Info security awareness, Health and safety standards, etc.

Qualifications

• Technical problem solving, communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of project financial management and reporting
• Proven work experience as an Operations Manager, Account Manager or other relevant experience
• Strong understanding of business financials
• Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
• Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
• Proven ability to oversee multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Working Conditions

• Flexibility is important.
• Equal opportunity
• The role is open to anyone who meets the above criteria regardless of race or nationality

Remuneration

• Competitive based on experience.