Job Description
Brief Summary
We are seeking an exceptional Group CEO Senior Advisor to provide strategic guidance and support to our CEO and executive team. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of business operations, excellent leadership skills, and a strong track record of driving growth and success in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of our organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic advice and counsel to the Group CEO and executive team on key business decisions and initiatives
- Conduct analysis and research to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges, and develop recommendations for growth and improvement
- Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and implement business strategies, plans, and policies
- Facilitate communication and coordination between departments and teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of plans
- Identify and mitigate risks, and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity
- Represent the organization in external forums, such as conferences, meetings, and other events, as required
Requirements
- MBA or Master’s degree in a relevant field (such as Business Administration, Economics, or Finance) from a recognized Ethiopian or international university
- Minimum 10 years of experience in a senior leadership role, preferably in a similar industry or sector
- Proven track record of driving business growth, innovation, and success in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions
- Fluency in English and Amharic, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in a multicultural environment, with a strong understanding of Ethiopian business culture and practices
- Professional certifications, such as a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) or a Certified Public Manager (CPM), are an added advantage