Technical Officer at Lambda Management and Consulting Services Limited

Lambda Management and Consulting Services Limited (Lambda Consulting) is a business advisory firm offering cutting-edge and innovative services spanning strategy, operations and technology, project management and human capital development to clients across healthcare, development, education and the public sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Officer

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Lead Consultant
Openings: 2

Job Summary

• The Technical Officer will provide technical and professional services for solving myriads of the difficult problems faced by our clients and have fun while making the world a better place one day at a time.
• The Associate will conduct high-quality analysis to help solve difficult development problems by applying cutting-edge knowledge and research tools to produce insightful solutions.
• The ideal candidate will be a curious person interested in learning how the world works and leveraging that understanding to make a global impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct research (quantitative and qualitative) and analysis on various subject matter related to the clients’ business using a mix of available online resources and proprietary data, identify gaps, inconsistencies, or conflicts and recommend pragmatic solutions.
• Prepare reports, presentations, proposals, manuscripts and other knowledge materials as required.
• Design guidelines, standard operating procedures etc. in line with legislation and client requirements.
• Contribute to ongoing projects, new project development, draft grant proposals, engage with partners and funders, work with sub-contractors and consultants and ensure the timely completion of deliverables.
• Contribute towards the firm’s strategic business plan, annual work planning, annual budgets, training plans and quarterly reports and other required technical reports
• Attend conferences, workshops and other meetings relevant to the activities of the organization and make reports on insights and imperatives for the organization.
• Develop own capacity and support capacity development activities for other staff.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements for the Role
The ideal candidate should have all or most of the following attributes and qualifications:

• Possess a Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or related field and First Degree (B.Sc, HND) in any field of study.
• 3 years of work experience.
• Show willingness to learn new skills and commitment to exceptional delivery
• Curious, innovative and creative
• Strong research and analytical skills, ability to synthesize complex issues into audience-appropriate policy options
• Strong analytical skills and experience interpreting and re-purposing research for policymakers
• Possess exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Should be comfortable with using a computer for various tasks.
• Be very proficient with the use of information technology productivity tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and social media
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, flexible and adaptable, with great follow-up skills.
• Abilities to set priorities, multi-task, work and deliver independently with some supervision.

Competencies Required for the Role:

• A self-motivated, results-oriented individual with good problem-solving and a passion for learning.
• Personal leadership and integrity
• Strong strategic thinking and reasoning skills
• Effective communications skills (written and verbal)
• Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills.

Salary / Remuneration

• N120,000 – N200,000 monthly.
• The successful candidate will be paid a competitive salary and allowances based on experience, education and skills in line with industry standards.

Deadline: 8th February, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter (no more than a page) and an updated CV in one document to: recruitment@lambdaconsulting.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

• Lambda Consulting is an equal employment opportunity employer.
• We do not engage in practices that discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, color, religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected under applicable laws.
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this role.