General Manager - Technology Investments - Conglomerate

About the Company : The Mount Meru Group is a business conglomerate in Africa, headquartered in Dubai, with operations in Downstream Petroleum business, Manufacturing of Edible oils, soaps, plastics, lubricants, Storage and Logistics, Infrastructure. They are growing rapidly in all the business segments.

Please visit www.mountmerugroup.com.

Job Responsibilities :

1. Strategic Partnership Development - Formulate business strategies (short-term and long-term); identify and evaluate potential technology investment opportunities -predominantly in African market

2. Business Investment Management - Scan the market and identify potential investments; work on investment models to build financial returns

3. Growth and Expansion - Identify new market opportunities; monitor industry trends and competitor activities; develop and execute plans to grow partnership business and expand customer base

4. Strategy Planning / Financial Management / Relationship Management.

Candidate Profile :

1. MBA with 15-18 years of experience in Strategic Partnerships, Business Development.

2. Exposure to Tech start-up eco-system and ability to identify potential growth companies.

3. Strong understanding of business investment processes and partnership management.

4. Business Acumen, Open & progressive mindset, strategic mindset with the ability to drive long-term business growth.