General Manager, Operations Job at KPMG

KPMG Nigeria - Our client, a Company duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company desires to retain and grow its market share particularly in the aviation sector. The company requires an entrepreneurial and highly resourceful candidates with a track record to drive the achievement of its business growth and transformation strategy.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: General Manager, Operations

Ref #: BG01
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry / Sector: Security Services

Job Description

• The General Manager, Operations will lead and direct all activities relating to the provision of security services to the Company’s clients including physical security and electronic security.
• The role which will report directly to the Managing Director, will oversee and engage with regional operations managers to ensure that security operations across all regions in the country meet the Company’s service delivery standards and client operational requirements.
• The role holder is expected to maintain strong relationships with relevant security/ law enforcement agencies, be responsible for client relationship management and also serve as liaison with client’s management team periodically.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• First degree or equivalent in any discipline
• Postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage
• Eight (8) to twelve (12) years’ work experience within security services industry (including military, paramilitary or private security services), with at least five (5) years in a senior managerial role
• Excellent knowledge of the Nigerian private security services industry and Nigerian security legislation at state and federal levels
• High level of commercial awareness