Vacancies for General Manager in Nigeria

A Development Finance Institution located in the North Central geo-political zone of Nigeria is currently undergoing restructuring at the end of which it will operate as a professionally run, highly diversified and strategy focused organization with high levels of internal expertise. The Development Finance Institution (DFI) now seeks to employ outstanding professionals with suitable qualifications, and skills into its top management position, qualified candidates to apply for any of the position below:

General Manager (Industry Group)

Job Summary:

To work closely with the Executive Director (Operations) in ensuring that the strategic intent, vision and mission of DFI is achieved through the effective management of departments under his/her domain.

Specifically the GM (Industry Group) will:

* Provide overall strategic leadership, direction and guidance for departmental heads.
* Supervises the following departments;
* Agro-Allied Business
* Mining /Power
* Commerce/Transport.
* Economic Research

Minimum Qualification:

* First degree or its equivalent in Production Management, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, industrial Chemistry or any related Technical Management qualification.

* A post graduate diploma /degree in industrial finance or MBA and a working experience in industrial finance environment.
* Twelve (12) years cognate experience, at least three which must be in executive management position.
* Computer literacy, especially database, spreadsheet and word processing.

Competence and Skills

* Excellent understanding of project conception, analysis, implementation and evaluation issues
* In-depth understanding and knowledge of best practices and trends in industrial financial.

* Demonstrated capacity in project finance under the current national and global financial crisis.
* Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards and high levels of integrity.
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Good presentation, facilitation and communication skills
* High sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability.

Qualified candidates only should apply to:

P.O. Box 7414,
Wuse, Abuja, FCT or

By e-mail to:

dficentral@gmail.com

All applications must be received on or before 14th September 2009. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview