The Head Contributory Reserve Fund is responsible for leading the strategic direction governance and operational execution of VFD Groups contributory reserve fund while driving business development initiatives across the Group. This role ensures optimal fund utilization stakeholder engagement and sustainable growth through innovative financial and commercial strategies.
- Oversee the design implementation and governance of the Groups contributory reserve fund.
- Ensure transparent and efficient collection allocation and utilization of funds.
- Lead fund forecasting performance tracking and strategic alignment with Group objectives.
- Chair the Contributory Fund Committee and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
- Drive revenue growth through strategic pricing channel development and customer acquisition initiatives.
- Analyze business performance metrics to identify growth levers and operational efficiencies.
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement commercial strategies that improve profitability and market share.
- Lead strategic initiatives to expand the Groups footprint across sectors and geographies.
- Collaborate with subsidiary MDs and business unit heads to align growth strategies.
- Initiate and manage high-level partnerships with financial institutions fintechs corporates and government entities.
- Structure and negotiate joint ventures investment deals and strategic collaborations that enhance the Groups value proposition.
- Oversee due diligence valuation and integration planning for new business opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with investors regulators financial institutions and key partners.
- Represent the Group in high-level negotiations forums and industry events.
- Ensure stakeholder confidence through transparent reporting and strategic communication.
- Work closely with the CFO and Head of Treasury to align fund strategies with liquidity and capital planning.
- Monitor KPIs across fund performance and business development metrics.
- Ensure risk management frameworks are embedded in fund and growth initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Economics or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred.
- Professional certifications (e.g. CFA ACA ACCA) are an advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in executive leadership roles with a strong background in fund management and business development.
- Proven track record of strategic execution and stakeholder management.
- Strategic leadership and vision
- Financial acumen and fund governance
- Business development and market expansion
- Stakeholder engagement and negotiation
- Innovation and change management
The Head Contributory Reserve Fund is responsible for leading the strategic direction governance and operational execution of VFD Groups contributory reserve fund while driving business development initiatives across the Group. This role ensures optimal fund utilization stakeholder engagement and su...
The Head Contributory Reserve Fund is responsible for leading the strategic direction governance and operational execution of VFD Groups contributory reserve fund while driving business development initiatives across the Group. This role ensures optimal fund utilization stakeholder engagement and sustainable growth through innovative financial and commercial strategies.
- Oversee the design implementation and governance of the Groups contributory reserve fund.
- Ensure transparent and efficient collection allocation and utilization of funds.
- Lead fund forecasting performance tracking and strategic alignment with Group objectives.
- Chair the Contributory Fund Committee and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
- Drive revenue growth through strategic pricing channel development and customer acquisition initiatives.
- Analyze business performance metrics to identify growth levers and operational efficiencies.
- Lead cross-functional teams to implement commercial strategies that improve profitability and market share.
- Lead strategic initiatives to expand the Groups footprint across sectors and geographies.
- Collaborate with subsidiary MDs and business unit heads to align growth strategies.
- Initiate and manage high-level partnerships with financial institutions fintechs corporates and government entities.
- Structure and negotiate joint ventures investment deals and strategic collaborations that enhance the Groups value proposition.
- Oversee due diligence valuation and integration planning for new business opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with investors regulators financial institutions and key partners.
- Represent the Group in high-level negotiations forums and industry events.
- Ensure stakeholder confidence through transparent reporting and strategic communication.
- Work closely with the CFO and Head of Treasury to align fund strategies with liquidity and capital planning.
- Monitor KPIs across fund performance and business development metrics.
- Ensure risk management frameworks are embedded in fund and growth initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Economics or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred.
- Professional certifications (e.g. CFA ACA ACCA) are an advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in executive leadership roles with a strong background in fund management and business development.
- Proven track record of strategic execution and stakeholder management.
- Strategic leadership and vision
- Financial acumen and fund governance
- Business development and market expansion
- Stakeholder engagement and negotiation
- Innovation and change management
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