Head Strategist at Western Buckland Limited in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Organization:

Western Buckland Limited

Job Location:

Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Employment Type:

Full time
Date Posted:

Job Description

Position Overview

  • We are looking for a highly skilled advisor to join our team as a Head Strategist inside the financial solutions sector.
  • This position is pivotal in shaping the company’s future direction through plan design, transformation implementation, and organisational reorganization.
  • The preferred candidate will possess over 15 years of industry expertise, which includes significant time in Plan advising, with expertise at elite advising firms.
  • With in-depth understanding in plan advising, transformation,and organisational design.
  • This individual will lead strategic programs, implement transformative projects, and formulate creative strategies that improve business effectiveness and produce long-term value.

Primary duties

  • Formulate and execute a three-year plan and transformation roadmap, in sync with worldwide industry standards.
  • Carry out diagnostic assessments (within and outside the organization scans) to recognize differences, risks, and avenues.
  • Head organisational design projects, which includes position evaluation, assessment, and grading exercises.
  • Offer strategic strategic guidance and assist senior leaders in carrying out transformation programs.
  • Lead succession and transition organizing, which includes hiring process of successors for executive guidance positions.

Credentials & Expertise

  • An postgraduate degree (Master of business administration, MPA, or equivalent) from a elite institution is desirable. Specialist qualifications in plan advising, adjustment management, or associated fields are advantageous.
  • At least 15 years of expertise in Plan advising, which includes a minimum of 5 years in a elite advisory firm.
  • Proven competence in plan transformation and organisational design.
  • Broad comprehension of industry sectors applicable to the firm’s project sample, with an capability to quickly grasp the unique dynamics and avenues within customer environments.
  • Exhibited capability to convert plan into implementation with measurable outcomes.

Core Skills:

  • Exceptional strategic and logical thinking.
  • Robust stakeholder engagement and executive presence.
  • Outstanding facilitation, diagnostic, and public speaking.
  • Capability to balance long-term aspiration with short-term implementation.
  • High honesty and reliability, flexibility, and outcomes onboarding.

Application Due Date

  • Monday 29th Sep, 2025

Steps To Apply

Suitable applicants should send their Resume and a Cover Letter to: cynthia.onuoha@idyha.com using "Head Strategist" as the subject of the mail.

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