British High Commission Recruitment Application Form Portal 2021: Apply Here – This is to inform the general public of British High Commission Recruitment 2021 to enable all interested and qualified persons to apply or register using the application steps and qualifications in this article. All you need to apply for British High Commission Recruitment 2021 are all listed in this article below
British High Commission Recruitment Application Form Portal 2021: Apply Here
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Sector Director: Finance and Professional Services (FPS) – Department for International Trade
Ref.: 07/21 LOS
Location: Lagos
Grade: C5 (L)
Type of Position: Permanent
Working hours per week: 36
Type of Post: British Deputy High Commission
Job Category: Department for International Trade roles (DIT)
Job Subcategory: DIT
Start Date: 1 June 2021
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply
Job Title: Sector Director: Finance and Professional Services (FPS) – Department for International Trade
Ref.: 06/21 ABJ
Location: Abuja
Grade: C5 (L)
Type of Position: Permanent
Working hours per week: 36
Type of Post: British Deputy High Commission
Job Category: Department for International Trade roles (DIT)
Job Subcategory: DIT
Start Date: 1 June 2021
Roles and Responsibilities
- You will lead and deliver DIT Africa’s Sector work in the FPS sector.
- You will develop and lead the delivery of a clear sector plan with goals, milestones and deliverables.
- You will create greater awareness in the UK, organise focussed sector events, and provide an evidence based view of the key areas for UK business engagement.
- You will create a pipeline of key projects and opportunities, and ensure there is appropriate and strong support for UK companies in making progress on these projects. You will lead a pan-Africa virtual sector team working in the sector. You will work together with the DIT UK sector headquarters.
- You will do this working through your virtual team across the continent, providing them with direction, helping to upskill them, and ensuring a consistent high standard of delivery and service.
- You will develop strong relationships with major UK companies, through a strategic relationship management programme, working to understand their strategy and objectives, delivering support for them which matches their needs.
- You will also develop relationships with buyer Governments, and your role will include some occasional travel when conditions permit to African countries and the UK
- You will ensure alignment with other HMG work streams where relevant, for example Official Development Assistance (ODA) through the FCDO.
- You will also develop strong relationships with the London Stock Exchange Group, the City of London, the Green Finance Institute and other key partners in the financial and professional services sectors.
Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Undergraduate Degree and other relevant professional qualification or experience.
- Knowledge of, and a keen interest in the FPS sectors, at least five, preferably 10 years’ experience working in finance or associated sectors.
- Experience of leading teams across Africa.
- Experience of working with business at a senior level, with government departments, and similar institutions
- Proven track record of cross-team collaboration
- A positive, resilient, flexible and adaptable “can-do” attitude that can see a way through challenges.
Starting Monthly Salary
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply
Closing Date for British High Commission Recruitment 2021
Application Deadline is 22nd April, 2021.
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