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JobMerge Consulting Limited – Our client is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Technical Product Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
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Job Summary
- Are you a creative Technical Product Officer with expertise in e-procurement platforms? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative and entrepreneurial environment where you play a pivotal role in the overall success and performance of payment products?
- If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you with one of our clients with offices in United States and Africa.
Job Duties
- You’ll assist the Chief Product Officer (CPO) in connecting and working seamlessly with internal and external stakeholders on the underlisted responsibilities.
Technical:
- Execute significant strategic, operational, and cultural initiatives that lead to substantial organizational changes
- Collaborate with the CPO and other senior executives in navigating uncertainty and mitigating risks through effective project management
- Lead analysis and program management, engage in alliances, closely collaborating with relevant stakeholders
- Directly engage with teams on behalf of the CPO to ensure project deliverables align with scope and budget
Executive Support:
- Anticipate the needs of the CPO and oversee daily operations of the executive office
- Support the CPO’s workload by managing information flow, resolving issues, and providing analysis and advice
- Serve as a communication bridge between the Executive office and internal departments, maintaining credibility and trust
Executive Team Liaison:
- Coordinate and manage Executive Team meetings, setting agendas and ensuring timely follow-up.
- Facilitate information flow from the Executive Team and promote organisational alignment and support.
- Assist in building and maintaining external relationships that align with the Executive Team
Communications and Partnerships:
- Drive the strategic use of the CPO’s leadership voice internally and externally, in partnership with the Communications team.
- Keep the CPO’s bio updated and respond to requests for materials regarding the CPO and the organization.
- Edit and complete first drafts for written communications to external stakeholders.
The Person
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field
- 6-12 years’ experience working with C-level Executives
- Experience and interest in internal and external communications, partnership development
- Track record of developing strong partnerships internally and externally and using influence (rather than direct authority) to make change.
- Ability to travel to support high level executive meetings.
Skills Required:
- Can anticipate and avert problems, grasp and add value to the leader’s vision, organisational and political intelligence
- Strong work ethic and impeccable professionalism
- Advanced knowledge of apple-based hardware/software products
- Fluency (not expertise) across key operational areas such as financial analysis, HR, IT, Legal, and knowledge of what foundations do and how they typically work
- Ability to use project management tools like Asana, JIRA, Trello etc.
- Action Orientation – A decisive, quick and proven ability to accurately analyse information; identify key trends, and complete strategic operations
- A bottom-line orientation and a proven track record of exceeding goals in an international setting.
- Substantial and successful management experience
- Demonstrated ability to analyse data, to prepare concise summaries, and to provide sound recommendations related to extremely complex issues
- Expert level oral and written communication, presentation, and organisational skills
- Emotional maturity
- Excellent with follow up and attention to detail
- Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Experience working with high profile individuals using appropriate sensitivity
- Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem solving with strong decision making capability
- Ability to set boundaries and manage expectations
- Excellent interpersonal, collaborative and partnership development skills to work successfully with a variety of individuals and cultures
- High degree of flexibility and adaptability required or indicative of a start-up, entrepreneurial or changing work environment
- Highly resourceful team-player, self-confident, creative and independent self-starter, while also being collaborative who acts with diplomacy at all times.
What’s on Offer
- Salary range: N8,500,000 – N10,000,000 annually.
- Hybrid work schedule
- Annual paid time off
- Employee Stock Option
- Annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Training and development opportunities
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: Visit this link and select Technical Product Officer in the role applied for.