Deputy Head of CIT Operations

About the role

A highly experienced Deputy Head of CIT Operations is sought to oversee and strategically manage nationwide CIT operations across 35 states. The role ensures secure, efficient and compliant CIT movement while upholding the highest standards of operational integrity and confidentiality. It is a full-time, onsite position based in Ojodu, Lagos.

Key responsibilities

• Provide operational oversight for CIT activities across multiple states and coordinate regional operations for seamless service delivery.
• Maintain strict adherence to security protocols, compliance standards and operational procedures.
• Identify operational risks and implement proactive control measures.
• Drive efficiency through process improvements and structured reporting.
• Lead and mentor regional operational teams, and collaborate with banks, financial institutions and internal departments.
• Provide regular operational reports and insights to executive leadership, keeping all operational information confidential.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years of experience in operations, fleet management or cash management.
• At least 4 years in a senior management or leadership role.
• Experience managing high-risk operations; cash handling experience is highly desirable.
• Proven experience managing multi-location operations.
• Preferred: strong attention to detail, organisational and coordination skills, discretion, problem-solving and decision-making, analytical and reporting capability, and a hands-on leadership style.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Official vehicle and paid time off.
• Leave allowance.
• Health insurance and pension coverage.
• Ongoing access to professional learning and development resources.

To apply, use the application form provided by the employer.