Building the systems, cities, and capital that keep Nigeria moving, one bold project at a time.

We operate across 3 dynamic sectors; each with deep impact, each designed for national transformation. 

Building the systems, cities, and capital that keep Nigeria moving, one bold project at a time.

We operate across 3 dynamic sectors; each with deep impact, each designed for national transformation. 

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Overview

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Still Earth Capital Finance

Still Earth Capital Finance is a dynamic financial institution committed to delivering innovative financial solutions that create value for individuals and businesses. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to provide operational leadership and drive organizational excellence.

Job Summary

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization, ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and the successful execution of the company's strategic objectives. The successful candidate will work closely with executive management to optimize processes, improve performance, and support sustainable business growth.

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Executive leadership opportunity within a growing financial institution.
  • Collaborative, innovative, and performance-driven work environment.
  • Opportunity to influence strategy and drive organizational growth.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:

recruiter@stillearth.com

Subject: Application – Chief Operating Officer

No. of Vacancies
1
Specific Skills

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Management, or a related discipline.
  • MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years' progressive leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior management or executive role within banking, financial services, fintech, or a related industry.
  • Strong understanding of business operations, corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Demonstrated experience in driving operational excellence and organizational transformation.
  • Excellent leadership, decision-making, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsible For

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the company's operational functions.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the organization's vision and business objectives.
  • Oversee business operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and customer experience.
  • Collaborate with department heads to achieve organizational goals and performance targets.
  • Monitor operational performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions where necessary.
  • Lead organizational planning, resource optimization, and change management initiatives.
  • Ensure effective risk management, internal controls, and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Foster a high-performance culture through leadership, coaching, and staff development.
  • Prepare operational reports and provide strategic recommendations to executive management and the Board.
Job Nature
Full Time
Job Location
Lagos
Job Level
Sr. Position

How to Apply

 

Interested candidates can send their resumes to recruiter@stillearth.com mentioning 'Application – "Job Title" ' in the subject line.

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