Vacancy for Practice Manager at Nextzon Business Services Limited
Employment Nigeria
27-Apr-2017
LAGOS ,
Administrative
Nextzon Business Services Limited a market management consulting and enterprise development company
POSITION : Practice Manager
DESCRIPTION
Responsible for managing and maintaining best practice / industry standards in People management, policies and processes, Asset / Resource Optimization, culture and brand management and Business strategic reporting across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Ensure implementation of general policies established by the Board of Directors and Management
- Monitors implementation of approved Strategic business plans, goals and objectives of the organization
- Responsible for maintaining HR recruitment policies and practices within the organization
- Responsible for monitoring that the performance management system is effective
- Coordinates the development of L & D policy manual ; initiates and monitors policies relating to human resources actions and training as well as professional development programs
- Ensures effective service delivery system and customer satisfaction from project delivery
- Drives and ensures accurate and timely Management reporting on actual outcomes against budgeted plans
- Maintains membership of key professional associations, attends conferences and workshops, meetings etc., to keep abreast with current information and developments in the company’s core business areas
- Consistently assures that the company is operated in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal laws
- Assures that the company and its mission, programs, products and services are consistently presented in strong, positive image amongst relevant stakeholders both locally and globally
- Presentation of the monthly financial performance to management at the monthly management meetings
- Develop and maintain branding strategies concepts for the company
- Responsible for all aspects of developing and implementing technology initiatives within Nextzon and ensure implementation of IT policies, procedures, and best practices
- Coordinate the design of IT-related activities of the organization, as well as provide administrative direction and supports daily operational activities of the IT department of Nextzon and other client organization
- Works with SBU and other unit heads in the analysis of staff utilization with a view to advising management on adequacy or otherwise of staffing levels
- Provides support service by working with all departments and the management team to help make effective business decisions
- Offering professional judgment on financial matters and advising suggesting ways of improvements for overall business performance
- Monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and Responsibility for project accounting functions and in-depth project analysis to determine profitability of projects vs. budgets
- Evaluation of asset and other resource utilization to support business decisions towards achieving efficiency
- Other responsibilities and roles as prescribed by the board or delegated by the CEO
Qualifications
- Degree in Humanities, Sciences or the Social Sciences.
- A Master's Degree in any discipline (preferably MBA).
- 7 years relevant work experience including 2-3 years in a managerial position.
- Possess corporate governance and managerial experience as expected of a Practice Manager or Head of operations.
General Skills
- Organized, with the ability to work well under pressure
- Written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills
- Good listener and communicator, with sensitivity to cultural communication skills
- Appreciation of the need for confidentiality and integrity
- Well-developed IT skills
- Work as a team member and independently, with a high-level of self-motivation
- Comfortable working in a busy, dynamic, multi-cultural environment.
- Leadership & interpersonal skills.
How To Apply
Candidates should send their Resumes quoting the reference number of the position of interest, to: jobs@nextzon.com
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