• Application Deadline: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Emerging Product Analyst - Primary Market


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary

• The role holder is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and recommending emerging commodity-linked financial products on the Exchange, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, market demand, and regulatory standards.


• In order to be successful in this role, you will have to demonstrate innovative skills, analytical competence, as well as have a deep interest and understanding of the capital markets and the investment landscape, both domestic and foreign.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed research to identify emerging trends, products, and opportunities within the capital market.


• Analyze the viability, profitability, and risk associated with emerging commodity-linked financial instruments or market strategies.


• Evaluate the potential of emerging capital market products through qualitative and quantitative analysis.


• Compare and contrast emerging products with existing products in terms of performance, risks, and market reception.


• Stay updated on regulatory changes and guidelines in the capital market.


• Ensure that emerging products or strategies align with local, national, and international regulatory requirements.


• Prepare detailed reports on potential market opportunities and emerging products, highlighting benefits, risks, and recommendations.


• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of research data, analyses, and evaluations.


• Work closely with the product development Lead to refine and enhance new product ideas based on findings.


• Engage with all relevant stakeholders, including traders, portfolio managers, and external partners to gather insights and feedback on product endeavours.


• Attend seminars, workshops, and conferences to stay updated on the latest trends and products in the capital market.


• Maintain detailed documentation of product specifications, operational processes, and guidelines.


• Support in developing product marketing materials and training resources.


• Track and evaluate the performance of launched products, using metrics to identify areas for improvement or modification.

Other duties

• Participate in ad-hoc projects and perform other activities as may be assigned.


• Embark on trips within and outside Nigeria where necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related fields.


• Experience in capital markets, research, or a related discipline.


• Proficient understanding of financial instruments, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.


• Expertise in data analysis tools and financial modelling software.


• A proactive approach to research and a keen interest in financial market innovations.


• Sufficient understanding of emerging products including Derivatives, Energy, Solid minerals, precious metals, etc.


• Prior experience in product development, capital markets, or a related area.


• Ability to adapt to fast-paced, changing market conditions.


• Strong research and presentation skills