Strategy & Operations Manager

About this role

The Strategy and Operations Manager at Venus Finance in Lagos supports the Managing Director with strategic, operational and analytical work and coordinates cross-functional initiatives across Management, Operations, Credit, Finance, Compliance and Business Development. It acts as a hub to translate business decisions into measurable actions and is best suited to candidates with 4-6 years of experience in strategy, operations, management consulting, executive support or financial services.

What you would do

• Coordinate and monitor the implementation of strategic initiatives and executive decisions to ensure timely execution.
• Prepare executive reports, presentations, briefing notes and dashboards for management and the board.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects, track timelines and resolve execution bottlenecks.
• Conduct business, market and competitor research to support planning and decision-making.
• Review operational processes and propose improvements to efficiency, governance and service delivery.
• Monitor regulatory obligations and support internal audit, compliance activities and reporting.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting or related discipline.
• MBA or relevant professional certification is advantageous.
• 4-6 years in strategy, operations, management consulting, executive support or financial services.
• Experience in a regulated financial institution is preferred.

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