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Idris Mustapha

London

Summary

Dynamic professional with over 6 years experience in people management and operations. Passionate and accomplished in driving strategic people-led change to improve performance and culture.

Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship required)

References available on request

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Operations lead

Federal Inland Revenue Service (National Agency)
, Nigeria
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Managed a team of 4 responsible for payment recovery for all form of taxes under stamp duty
  • Monitored and identified short, medium and long term staffing issues and designed and implemented onboarding programmes for 60 new starters
  • Led talent planning sessions, advising senior management on compensation decisions based on benchmark data, job analysis, external competitiveness and applicable employment laws and regulations
  • Supported senior management with the development and implementation of organisational development programmes to support the realisation of overarching business strategy
  • Facilitated the recovery of duty tax payments worth c.16bn NGN (c. £29.6m), exceeding targets by 200%
  • Mentored and trained over 50 staff on project management processes e.g. report writing, RAID management etc.

Operations and marketing manager

Zavati Group Limited (Multi-industry conglomerate)
, Nigeria
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed and executed talent strategies resulting in 30% increase in successful recruitment
  • Managed talent and recruitment budgets (worth c. 200m NGN / £360k) across business units
  • Designed a pay for performance structure that that increased staff retention by 25%
  • Led business development and contract bidding, engaging in successful high net-worth negotiations worth c.10bn NGN (c.£18m) and originated new business worth c.2bn NGN (c£3.8m) across service lines
  • Increased employee engagement and satisfaction by 35.5% in my first six months through the identification and utilisation of new employee relations channels previously not explored
  • Coached over 20 staff on core marketing best practices and guided them through a model simulation from development of advertisement to running ads through to cross and on selling

Operations Lead

Banna Solutions (Professional services company)
, Nigeria
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Provided leadership to a multi-disciplinary sales team of technical specialists, overseeing installations and maintenance of national aerospace and air transport infrastructure
  • Reduced combined costs for components and parts by 17% by initiating negotiations with stakeholders of suppliers
  • Devised and delivered compulsory health and safety workshops to mitigate risk to employees
  • Increased employee satisfaction by 48% - measured via a satisfaction survey - by improving internal communications and developing a comprehensive employee incentive program

Education

Diploma - Public Administration

Nigerian Defense Academy

Bachelor of Commerce - Management

Murdoch University
Dubai
01.2013 - 12.2016

Skills

  • Programme management
  • Business planning
  • Recruitment
  • Resource allocation
  • Staff development
  • Relationship building
  • Cost reduction and containment
  • Business administration
  • Business development

Interests

Current affairs, International Politics and diplomacy, football

Languages

English
Native
Turkish
Intermediate

Technology & Applications

  

  • MS Office including Visio and SharePoint, Power BI, Jira

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Operations lead

Federal Inland Revenue Service (National Agency)
08.2020 - 05.2023

Operations and marketing manager

Zavati Group Limited (Multi-industry conglomerate)
07.2019 - 08.2020

Operations Lead

Banna Solutions (Professional services company)
06.2017 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Commerce - Management

Murdoch University
01.2013 - 12.2016

Diploma - Public Administration

Nigerian Defense Academy
Idris Mustapha