Investment Company Investment Associate Jobs in Nigeria

Investment Company Investment Associate Jobs in Nigeria


Objectives of the Role

  • To evaluate, monitor and report on the Group’s investment portfolio for optimal returns.

  • To appraise and scrutinize potential investments in line with the Group’s corporate strategy and investment policy.

  • Ensure optimal performance of the Group’s balance sheet (Balance sheet management)

    Job Description / Expectations

    Investment Management:

  • In line with the Group’s investment philosophy and objectives, ensure periodic evaluations of proprietary investments for profitability and maximum return.

  • Regular update of the Group’s Investment policy/ strategies and ascertain convergence with the company’s investment philosophy.

  • Manage the secretariat of the Investment Committee and provide sound recommendations and advice on investment screening.

  • Develop a performance scorecard (in line with the financial objectives of the Group) to track and monitor Proprietary investments.

  • Evaluate, and advice EXCO (along with Investment Committee) regarding returns on current investments as well as viability of prospective investments.

  • Collaborate with other relevant units such as Finance &Treasury; Strategy, and Research & Development on accessing the viability of Strategic Business Units (SBUs).

    Capital Raise:

  • Secure the Group’s funding commitment towards proprietary investments.

  • Drive the Group’s efforts in capital raise to execute proprietary Investments.

  • Play a key role in providing leads to various investors/fund arrangers/placement agents to support fundraising efforts.

  • Develop and market the Group’s proprietary investment through various marketing efforts for a successful capital raise.

    Deal Flow and Screening:

  • Evaluate and review deal-flows against investment strategy, risk, budget and other investment criteria on an ongoing basis to ensure optimal and timely investment and performance.

  • Screen and deliver financial, commercial, risk, tax and legal due diligences on dealflows and recommend appropriate course of action.

  • Provide leadership in all aspects of Proprietary Investments portfolio management from deal-flow to execution including due diligence and valuation.

    Compliance and Governance:

  • Create a robust investment framework that would guide the unit (and the Investment Committee) in taking sound investment decisions.

  • Implement investment and risk management policies in line with the Group’s investment objectives.

  • Provide sound leadership to ensure that the relevant prospective principal investments comply with the required regulatory requirements.

    Treasury Management:

  • Cash forecasting and working capital monitoring.

  • Creation and governance of various procedures designed to
    help maintain liquidity and reduce overall cost of fund.

  • Mitigate operational and financial risk.

  • Ability to invest in various classes of assets with maximum return for the company.

  • Evaluate and advice management on classes of investment to under-take

    Person Specification

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related discipline from a recognised university

  • Advanced degree e.g. Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field of study, will be an added advantage.

  • Relevant professional certifications related to finance and/ or project management will be an added advantage.

  • 4 - 6 years working experience in management consulting, asset management, banking (investment or commercial), private equity or other financial services.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of investment principles, strategies, policies and regulations applicable a proprietary investment company.

  • Proficient in transaction modelling and understanding of transaction structures; financial analysis and presentations

  • Demonstrable research and quantitative analytical techniques – ability to build business case quantitative models and interpret results

  • Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to deliver presentations

  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point). Must be a team player, with confidence to work with cross-functional teams and senior management.

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:

  • vacantjobsgroup@gmail.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.


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