General Manager Job at Paraquick

Paraquick is a financial services provider in Lagos. Our Personal Loans and Micro-Business Loans are designed to conveniently meet your financial needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: General Manager
Job Location: Lagos

Job Purpose

• As a business, we relate our success directly to the strength of our management team. To continue operating at our high standards, we’re seeking an experienced general manager to join us.
• As an ideal candidate, you’ll be a born leader with previous managerial experience.
• You’ll have proven experience overseeing operations, and potentially human resources, finance, and communications departments.
• An expert communicator with a strong ability to delegate responsibilities and collaborate across a wide range of departments.
• Ultimately, you’re driven by the desire to lead a team toward maximum productivity and efficiency.

Objectives of this Role

• Develop strategic plans for optimized productivity
• Review and improve organizational effectiveness by developing processes, overseeing employees, establishing a highly motivated work environment, and creating innovative approaches for improvement
• Uphold standards of excellence and soaring quality
• Seek out opportunities for expansion and growth by developing new business relationships
• Provide guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations, assigning weekly performance goals and assuring their completion, while accomplishing your own goals
• Recruit, onboard, and train high-performing employees to achieve sales, profitability, market share, and business plan objectives
• Maintain project timelines to ensure tasks are accomplished on time
• Develop, implement, and maintain budgetary and resource allocation plans
• Delegate responsibilities to the best employees to perform them while enforcing all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, training programs, and cultural values
• Resolve internal staff conflicts efficiently and to the mutual benefit of those involved

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field
• Candidate must have start-up experience
• Previous performance evaluation experience
• Working knowledge of human resources processes.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a managerial role
• Strong decision-making capabilities
• Above-average communication, collaboration, and delegation skills
• Proven ability to develop and maintain financial plans
• Ability to motivate and lead people, and hold employees accountable
• Strong working knowledge of operational procedures.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: contact@paraquickng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the e-mail.