Property Leader
Global Operations Properties (GO-P)
leads the full spectrum of real estate support functions from global facility
management to worldwide construction projects to defining real estate strategy
for locations and offices housing GE’s 300K+ employees. The Property Leader –
Sub-Saharan Africa is responsible for this entire end-to-end scope for GE
properties in Sub-Saharan Africa, the current main countries (which may change
at any time) being South Africa, Angola, Nigeria and Kenya.
Responsibilities:
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Managing facilities across the
Sub-Saharan Africa region, the Property Leader will provide leadership,
direction and will communicate/present ideas and requirements to all levels to
optimize the property portfolio.
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Serve as a properties expert for GO-P
in the sub-region providing advice and counsel to GO-P staff in the region and
GE businesses in development of Growth Playbooks and Budgets
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Develop capital project requirements
and define roles, responsibilities of project team with appropriate resources
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Contractual management (Regional
Facilities Operations/Real Estate Operations & Projects)
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Manage process for approval of funds
required to optimize the property portfolio
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Ensure lease agreements are executed
and maintained compliantly
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Develop execution plans for capital
projects, optimizing GE value
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Manage project(s) scope, control
costs and schedule and ensure compliance with contract documents, whilst always
ensuring alignment with business requirements
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Ensure the optimum operation of
properties leveraging IFM partners to deliver safe and compliant environments
that meet the needs of the stakeholders
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Leverage the marketplace, as well as
existing relationships, to maximize value with suppliers
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Work with GO-P regional and wider
teams (Operations, Engineering, Legal, Sourcing) to manage leases, capital
projects and operations of facilities
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree or international
equivalent in Surveying, Engineering, Construction/Building Sciences, Real
Estate, Architecture,
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Project Management or Facilities
Management or significant relevant experience
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Ten years of experience managing
properties working directly for an owner or as an owner’s representative within
the Africa region
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Demonstrated increasing levels of
responsibility and accountability gained from within an international corporate
environment
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Proven ability to self-manage,
self-motivate and drive team performance – able to organize and focus
teams and tasks remotely in a matrix environment
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Strong financial acumen, able to
build, analyse and manage budgets with an understanding of capital vs
operational expenditure with corresponding impacts to the balance sheet and
P&L account
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Proven leadership, interpersonal, influencing,
communication and presentation skills
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Proficient with Microsoft Office
software; experience working with digital online databases
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Project management experience,
including identifying projects, developing project plans and execution
strategies (must have experience as project leaders/developers, not only as
superintendents/field engineers)
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Must be willing to comply with
pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing (where allowed by
law), reference verification and background check
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Must be authorized and willing to
work from an office in Nairobi, Kenya
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Must be willing to travel
approximately 30% of the time
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Must have valid authorization to work
full-time without any restriction in the role’s location
How to Apply
Qualified candidates to apply here
Sales Team
Leader
The following role will support GE
Industrial Finance segment which is GE Capital’s new vertical segment focused
on financing solutions for GE’s industrial customers. This business includes a
Captive Finance component as well as Healthcare Equipment Finance in addition
to Working Capital Solutions.
As a pure GE captive financing
company, the goal of this entity is to leverage 400+ mid market relationships
to create financing solutions to facilitate GE industrial orders.
Responsibilities:
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Provide commercial leadership for the
Middle East and Africa region of Industrial Finance
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Partner with cross functional teams
to facilitate the execution of deals
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Establish an effective internal
operating rhythm and partnership with GE counterparts and businesses’ finance
organizations as well as regional business leaders to define the financing
strategy for this territory.
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Develop proposals and lead
engagements pertaining to prospects needs and structuring solutions
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Pipeline and region management as
well as financial estimates and projections
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Build blueprint reviews and growth
playbook presentations
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Develop, review and present financial
models to assess operating performance, valuation and appropriate capital
structure of selected prospects.
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Leading interactive idea generation
dialogue with key GE groups including key leaders within the GE Industrial
Businesses, Capital
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Markets, Industry Research team and
marketing
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Prepare and lead discussions on
analytical materials to articulate strategic or financial rationale supporting
investment proposals.
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Lead a team of 8-10 senior sales
professionals providing financing solutions for GE equipment
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Establish team goals, lead
evaluations and manage team’s overall performance and development
Qualifications
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At least 7 years of regional
commercial leadership experience in investment businesses, commercial lending
or equivalent field
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Familiarity with commercial,
financial, loan and equity products
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Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or
Economics;
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Managerial/Leadership experience,
ability to manage multiple stakeholders
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Comprehensive knowledge of corporate
and industry financial analysis
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Working knowledge of industry related
risk, tax and legal principles
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Comprehensive knowledge of lease
structures and processes
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Strong analytical skills to evaluate
data, formulate accurate conclusions and develop action plans
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Excellent verbal communication and
influencing skills;
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Experience developing and presenting
to external customers, third parties in addition to internal stakeholders
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Demonstrated ability to build and
foster relationships with senior management of prospects and customers
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Team player with proven ability to
execute in a dynamic environment
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Strong organizational skills and
ability to multitask
How to Apply
Qualified candidates to apply here
Legal
Operations Analyst
We are seeking an experienced Legal
Business Analyst to join a new consolidated Global Legal Operations team which
will be part of the Legal Shared Services organization within GE.
The role is part of the new Global
Team of experts in Legal Operations servicing all GE businesses, with a focus
around data analysis and governance efforts related to legal entity management
and regulatory data in the SSA (Central/West Africa & Eastern/Southern
Africa).
Responsibilities:
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Work closely with the Senior Counsels
and key stakeholders in the region to implement various Legal Shared Services
projects and support global implementation relating to legal entity management
and governance across GE businesses.
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Responsibilities include but not
limited to: legal entity & branch management and governance compliance
within the SSA region; track key compliance timelines and ensure legal
compliance of Legal entities & branches within respective regions; and
develop dashboards for reporting purposes to Senior Leaders.
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Act as subject matter expert in data
management and take an instrumental role with establishing; improving and maintaining
current document and Legal Entity data management databases.
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Preparation of: basic legal
documents, detailed presentations, corporate structure charts, filing forms,
project plans, and training materials.
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Work closely with Senior Counsels and
key internal and external stakeholders to manage and lead key strategic
projects and conduct legal and compliance reviews within the region.
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Receive and independently manage
service requests from key business unit’s teams and ensure timely delivery of
requested services.
Qualifications
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Bachelors’ degree, with at least 3
years in Legal Operations, Compliance or other similar functions, managing
processes and systems
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Minimum of 1 year of experience in a
customer facing role
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Understanding of the technology
platforms used by Legal Operations plus experience working and managing cross –
jurisdictional strategic projects legal operations
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Experience managing cross
jurisdictional projects and multiple work streams
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Superior verbal and written
communication skills and ability to maintain and develop customer relationship
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Advanced proficiency with Excel,
proficiency in other Microsoft Office suite applications (PowerPoint, Word,
Project, Visio)
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Must have valid authorization to work
full-time without any restriction in the role’s location
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Strong analytical and communication
skills
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Change-oriented
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Demonstrated integrity
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Team player orientation
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Reliable and has ability to adapt
his/her communication style to different stakeholders
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Service attitude, being available to
customers and client needs
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Flexibility and willingness to think
broadly and build relationship in a matrix environment
How to Apply
Qualified candidates to apply here