Robert Walters – Our client, a Leading Engineering Company, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: General Manager, Strategy & Business Transformation (Engineering)
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are looking for a General Manager -Strategy & Business Transformation.
- This senior individual will drive operational improvements, and ensures alignment between the company’s long-term goals and day-to-day operations.
Job responsibilities
- Oversee the strategic direction and transformation agenda of the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivering measurable improvements across all functions.
- Serve as a central point of leadership, fostering collaboration between departments and engaging with external stakeholders to drive organizational objectives.
- Communicate and cascade strategic goals and transformation objectives across departments to ensure organizational alignment and focus.
- Lead large-scale transformation programs from inception to implementation, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency, driving cost optimization, and ensuring sustained impact.
- Anticipate and manage risks associated with strategic initiatives, developing and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
- Oversee the implementation of changes, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations and securing stakeholder buy-in.
- Direct and motivate cross-functional teams to execute transformation initiatives effectively, ensuring broad adoption and measurable success
- Conduct detailed market and competitive analyses to identify growth opportunities and emerging threats, incorporating insights into strategic planning.
- Establish robust systems for evaluating the impact of strategic and transformation initiatives, presenting findings and insights to executive leadership.
- Lead the planning and execution of priority transformation programs, applying advanced program and project management methodologies to ensure timely delivery.
- Monitor and evaluate organizational performance against strategic objectives, recommending and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
- Provide high-level, data-driven reports and insights to senior leadership, supporting informed decision-making.
- Develop and oversee comprehensive program and project plans, including detailed business cases, and manage the gateway approval process for key initiatives.
- Drive a culture of innovation by recommending and integrating cutting-edge technologies, tools, and practices to enhance organizational performance
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Management, Information Technology or any relevant field
- Masters/MBA
- 15 years experience in strategy development, business transformation, or management consulting with at least 5 years in a senior leadership position. Experience working in an EPC or oil & gas company is an added advantage.
- Experience on project and program management from initial design to completion
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online