LOCATION: PricewaterhouseCoopers, St. Lucia
DESCRIPTION: Exercise control over all activities; Responsible for the management of the institution; Responsible and accountable to the Board of Directors and subject to the general laws and other legal provisions of St. Lucia; Lead, plan, initiate, coordinate and control the institution’s functions and operations in order to achieve maximum performance in harmony with its commitments and concern for the welfare of staff, customers and shareholders; Identify, develop and direct the implementation of business strategy; Ensure that the institution is run on sound commercial and professional principles and that its defined corporate objectives are pursued; Ensure that the institution operates within the framework of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank; Initiate short, medium and long-term strategies, action plans and targets in line with the defined vision, mission and objectives of the institution; Ensure that the institution’s continued viability and cost structure are regularly analyzed and appropriate measures undertaken to monitor and reduce costs in relation to the operations and services provided; Undertake regular review of the institution’s competitive environment and take all appropriate measures to increase the market share and ensure the institution retains its market position as a leading financial institution; To continuously look for and seize opportunities favorable to the expansion of the institution’s activities
QUALIFICATIONS: At least ten (10) years experience in a similar position; Ability to effectively manage financial functions including supervising staff, developing efficient procedures and processes, applying technology and assessing the effectiveness of the operations in a changing global financial environment; In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and international financial reporting standards, and the ability to appropriately apply the regulations and standards; A recognized university degree and/or professional qualification in the area of either banking, finance, accountancy or other banking related field would be an asset
CONTACT INFORMATION: Managing Director, Financial Institution, Pointe Seraphine, P.O. Box 195, Castries, St. Lucia; Email: [email protected]; Fax: 758-456-0707
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 22, 2012; Applications must be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and two business references