Job Vacancy for Business Optimization & Transformation Manager at Oando PLC

Oando PLC is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions providers with a proud heritage. It has a primary listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.With shared values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion and Professionalism (TRIPP), the Oando Group comprises six companies who are leaders in their market:At Oando, we believe a highly skilled workforce in a conducive work environment that promotes and rewards continuous learning, will facilitate the achievement of business goals.

Job Title: Business Optimization & Transformation Manager

Department: Information & Technology

Overall Purpose of Job:

• To design and develop business solution using optimization strategies as well as technology to reduce operational cost, enhance EBITA, ensuring the organization identifies and executes world class operational approaches.


• As part of the BPO&T team the individual will be accountable for leading multifunctional teams within the business to deliver strategic business improvements, the individual should be able to manage 3 sizable projects all at the same time.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the business Entity and shared services heads to develop business solution to operational issues as well providing an associated cost or revenue benefit


• Using innovation and industry best practice to develop continuous improvement strategies to deliver world class business / operational approaches to enhance Oando’s competitive advantage


• Developing detail execution plans taking into consideration project risk and critical success factors, to realize agreed solutions


• Identifying technology gaps and providing a business case for the use of technology to increase Oando’s competitive advantage


• Reporting project(s) progress at an executive level, highlighting support requirements to achieve the desired results.


• Review of software solution for business operational issues


• Managing UAT interfaces for successful implementation of new software and upgrades


• Design and implement change management approaches including training and coaching methodologies to ensure sustainability of implemented solutions


• To coach and develop business analyst to become execution specialist


• To spearhead Technology research and its application across the Oando Group, Thus including specific entity requirement for the future


• Support in developing a Technology 5 year plan for each of the Entities and the group.

Person Specification:

• A good University degree in computer science and or business management, an MBA is desirable


• 5-7 year experience in business analysis / business optimization


• Ability to travel and work at different locations

Required Competencies:

• Excellent engagement skill at senior to lower levels in the organization.


• Excellent communications skills, ability to confer message Via oral presentations or written reports


• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities


• Able to develop execution plans based on clear and articulate solutions


• Ability to re-engineer / optimize processes taking into consideration technology.


• Ability to translate users requirement into a technology solution


• Ability implement innovative solution taking into consideration change management

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