Investment Banking Associate at OBSIDIAN Capital Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
120068
Job Views
56

Job Description

  • Application Deadline:
  • Position: Investment Banking Associate


  • Job Type Full Time


  • Qualification MBA/MSc/MA


  • Experience 3 - 5 years


  • Location Lagos



  • Job Field Banking 









Job Summary




  • We are looking for a highly skilled Investment Banking Associate to join our team immediately. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in financial modeling, transaction execution, and market research, with a deep understanding of asset management and consulting.

  • Beyond technical expertise, we seek someone with an entrepreneurial and creative mindset—someone who can think beyond conventional finance, spot unique investment opportunities, and contribute to the firm’s growth.



Key Responsibilities




  • Financial Modeling & Valuation: Build and analyze complex financial models for investment decisions, M&A transactions, and fundraising activities.

  • Pitch Decks & Presentations: Develop compelling investor presentations, pitch books, and strategic proposals.

  • Market Research & Industry Analysis: Conduct detailed sector research, analyze trends, and identify high-potential investment opportunities.

  • Transaction Execution Support: Assist in structuring and executing deals, including due diligence, financial analysis, and negotiation processes.

  • Consulting & Advisory: Provide strategic financial insights to clients, guiding them on investment strategies and capital allocation.

  • Asset Management Support: Work closely with portfolio managers to track investment performance, assess risks, and optimize asset allocation.

  • Entrepreneurial & Creative Thinking: Identify unconventional deal structures and innovative financial solutions that drive business growth.



Key Requirements




  • 3-5+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, asset management, or management consulting.

  • Deep expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and transaction execution.

  • Proven ability to create high-quality pitch decks, transaction memos, and investor materials.

  • Strong understanding of capital markets, investment strategies, and asset management principles.

  • Entrepreneurial mindset—able to think outside the box and identify unique investment opportunities.

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage high-level stakeholders.

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

  • Availability to start immediately.



Preferred Qualifications




  • CFA, MBA, or other relevant financial certifications are a plus.

  • Prior experience in emerging markets or high-growth investment environments.

  • A successful track record of executing complex financial transactions.



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