SENIOR ADVISOR

Full Time

Lagos

Experienced

Job Summary

The Senior Advisor provides strategic guidance, expert advice, and high-level support to senior management and key stakeholders to achieve organisational goals. The role involves analysing business challenges, developing actionable recommendations, supporting decision-making, and ensuring that strategic initiatives are implemented effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build relationships, manage complex projects, and provide practical solutions to business and operational challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Advisory: Provide expert advice and strategic recommendations to senior management on business priorities, operational challenges, and organisational development.
Research and Analysis: Conduct research, analyse data, assess industry trends, and identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement.
Policy and Planning: Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of organisational policies, strategies, and business plans.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, clients, external partners, and other key stakeholders.
Project Management: Lead or support strategic projects and initiatives, ensuring they are delivered within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks, assess their impact, and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Performance Monitoring: Track key performance indicators, evaluate outcomes, and provide reports and recommendations to management.
Decision Support: Prepare reports, presentations, briefing documents, and strategic insights to support informed management decisions.
Leadership and Mentoring: Provide guidance, coaching, and knowledge-sharing support to colleagues and junior team members where required.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve business processes, operational efficiency, service delivery, and organisational performance.
Confidentiality and Compliance: Handle sensitive information professionally and ensure that recommendations and activities align with relevant laws, policies, and ethical standards.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Finance, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
A master’s degree or relevant professional qualification is an advantage.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in advisory services, management, strategy, consulting, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience providing strategic recommendations and supporting senior-level decision-making.
Experience managing projects, analysing business performance, and engaging with multiple stakeholders.
Relevant industry experience is an advantage.

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