Opening for Head, Investment Research and Management
Head, Investment Research and Management
Nationwide , Nigeria
Description
-This role reports to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be required to provide leadership to the
Company’s investment management function, which encompasses investment research, portfolio strategy,
construction and management
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This role involves the identification and evaluation of investment opportunities across different asset classes,
development of suitable investment strategies in accordance with investment objectives and management of
investment portfolios for mutual funds, high net worth and institutional clients
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Key responsibilities will be to:
▪ Lead the process of undertaking independent research of investment opportunities across multiple asset
classes and analysis covering both global and local macroeconomic trends
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▪ Prepare and oversee the production of research reports/presentations, reflecting the outcome of independent
research/analysis
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▪ Develop financial models and projections to support investment decision-making
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▪ Prepare investment policy statements for all investment portfolios managed by the Company
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▪ Actively contribute to the development and implementation of strategies geared towards the attainment of
stated investment objectives of portfolios
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▪ Implement agreed and approved portfolio strategy for investment portfolios
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▪ Regularly monitor and review the investment portfolios against the investment objectives and mandates
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▪ Work with business development executives to prepare investment management proposals for current and
prospective clients
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▪ Collaborate with investment officers, operations officers, compliance and other relevant internal parties to
coordinate trading and management of portfolios
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▪ Regularly meet with clients to discuss clients’ portfolios including portfolio strategy and outlook
2 years ago
Job Requirement
we are looking for a candidate who fulfill these requirements
-Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, economics or a related field with a strong academic record
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▪ Professional certification(s) in Finance and/or Accounting from recognised professional bodies (e
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- CFA,
ACA, ACCA,)
▪ A minimum of ten (10) years’ work experience in a similar role, with at least 4 years in a lead position
▪ Deep knowledge of and interest in the Financial Markets, as well as strong business and financial acumen
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▪ Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills
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▪ Proven leadership, negotiating and influencing skills
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▪ Strong oral and written communication skills
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▪ Excellent networking skills, particularly relationship-building and interpersonal skills
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▪ Strong results orientation and high attention to detail
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▪ Accountability and a demonstrable sense of personal responsibility and ownership mentality
