Omankete Investments General Manager

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  • Windhoek, Khomas
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
About the job Omankete Investments General ManagerOmankete Investments (Pty) LtdPrivately owned holding company with various subsidiaries in a multitude of industries.Vacancy: General ManagerDuty Station: Windhoek5-year fixed term contractThe General Manager, directly accountable to the Omankete Investments Board of Directors, ensures governance and operational efficiency is adhered to throughout the various subsidiaries, on a strategic and tactical level.PURPOSE OF ROLE:The overall purpose of this General Manager (GM) role within Omankete Investments is a combination of focussing on the overall management and growth of the company through its subsidiaries, while also being responsible for ensuring that the company operates within the bounds of legal and regulatory frameworks, maintaining transparency and upholding corporate governance standards.The General Manager will also be overseeing the effective financial, fund and investment management for Omankete Investments across all the subsidiaries. Strategic planning, policy formulation, along with initiating and executing business development ventures are other vital key areas of responsibilities for this role.CRITICAL DELIVERABLES / CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Contributing to the development of the company's strategic plan, including identifying opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • To identify, attract and onboard new business development ventures.
  • To secure funding for various projects.
  • Looking at ways to attract Investors.
  • Ensuring the day-to-day operations, are effectively and efficiently coordinated, implemented and conducted by the subsidiaries, within the framework agreed to by the Board.
  • Accountable for the complete and effective financial management.
  • Effectively manage and control funding and investments.
  • Budget management.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, drafting corporate governance policies, advising the board on governance matters, and facilitating board meetings.
  • Monitoring changes in relevant laws and regulations, ensuring the company's compliance with legal requirements, and advising management on legal matters.
  • Providing administrative support to the board of directors, preparing board meeting agendas and minutes and facilitating communication between the board and management.
  • Identifying potential risks to the company and developing strategies to mitigate them, such as implementing internal controls and insurance policies.
  • Overseeing financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, and liaising with auditors.
  • Developing and implementing company policies and procedures, including those related to ethics, diversity and sustainability.
  • Providing guidance and leadership to the subsidiaries ensuring affective management of performance and fostering a culture of professionalism and excellence.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Bachelors Degree in Business / Commerce / Law / Finance NQF7.
  • Honours NQF8 / Masters NQF9 Degree in Business / Commerce / Law / Finance will be advantageous.
  • Five (5) years Senior Management level experience in an organisation of similar size and nature including areas of Operations and Corporate Governance.
  • Experience in Financial management; Corporate governance; New business development; Stakeholder management; Project management; Managing subsidiaries; Developing and implementing strategies.
  • Exposure to industries in mining, fishing, tourism and/or investments is ideal.
Closing Date: Friday, 31 May 2024 at 17h00 (No late applications will be accepted).This recruitment is managed by Elite Employment Consultancy.Candidates who comply with the above criteria should submit their application.Note: Omankete Investments is an Equal Opportunity Employer and operates in line with affirmative action guidelines.WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY BY SUBMITTING YOUR DETAILED CV ON THIS CAREER PAGE. (SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE NOT TO BE SUBMITTED AT THIS STAGE.)Enquiries: Antoinette DrukerEmail: antoinette@eliteemployment.com.naTelephone: 061 234 151Any applications sent to Omankete Investments directly will NOT be considered.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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