Chief Operations Officer – Nairobi, Kenya

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.

Our client, a professional Investment Advisory Consortium based in Nairobi is seeking to recruit . The successful candidate will be responsible for responsible to oversee operations of the company. The ideal candidate Must have prior experience in a Financial Consulting Firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of the company, and ensure a smoothly functioning, efficient operational team.
  • Lead business development and all commercial efforts, including the targeting and capturing of new customers.
  • Overall responsibility for client satisfaction and retention based on the delivery of high quality, punctual and budgeted goods and services.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the operations team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Identify training and development needs, and coordinate with HR for appropriate

Learning opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Proven experience in operations management, preferably in a consultancy or professional services firm.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Exceptional leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in project management tools, CRM systems, and other relevant software.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and trends in operations management.
  • Ability to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

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Salary: Monthly Gross salary: KES 350 – 500,000 depending on experience and qualifications (Approx. 2,747.25 USD)
Location: Nairobi, kenya
Career Level: Management
Job Type: Full Time
Deadline for applications: 31/01/2025