Job Description
About the Role
- We are hiring for our client, a reputable Asset Management Company based in Lagos Island, is seeking a highly driven and experienced Managing Director (MD) to oversee its investment operations, strategic growth, and overall business performance.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the organization’s capital market initiatives, client relations, and portfolio management activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic direction and leadership for all business and investment operations.
- Develop and implement growth strategies to enhance profitability and market share.
- Lead capital market transactions and manage relationships with sponsoring individuals.
- Oversee portfolio performance, asset allocation, and investment decision-making.
- Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate governance standards.
- Strengthen relationships with investors, regulators, and key stakeholders.
- Drive innovation and new business opportunities within the asset management sector.
- Supervise and mentor senior management to achieve organizational goals.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master’s degree or MBA is compulsory
- Minimum of 5 - 8 years’ experience in asset management, investment banking, or capital markets.
- Proven experience working with sponsoring individuals and capital market operations.
- Strong leadership, financial acumen, and analytical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Certification in any of the following- CIPM, CBRM, CCEP-I, CCRA, CFSSP, CCMP, CSLP, CBOP, PMP, CFSA.