Head - Education & Training at the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) - Nextzon Business Services Limited

Nextzon Business Service Limited was incorporated on March 7, 2005 to carry on business as a corporate venturing and management /business advisory company. It also assists businesses in operating at world class levels and is the custodian and manager of an emerging group of companies which are set up to compete favorably and exploit the commercial opportunities in their various markets. Copied: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

Nextzon - Our client, the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), is primarily responsible for determining the standards of knowledge and skill to be attained by persons seeking to become chartered members. It also aims to promote and protect the interest of the securities and investment profession in Nigeria by upholding its members to the highest standards of service and integrity.

As part of its on-going transformation process, the institute seeks to recruit exceptional professionals to fill the senior level position below:

Job Title: Head, Education & Training

Job Code: HET-CIS
Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• The Head of Education and Training is primarily responsible for developing and continuously upgrading relevant Standards, Curriculum, Training and Assessment Guides for persons seeking to become chartered members.
• He/She will handle all matters relating to education, training, assessing and examining student members as well as also managing the framework and processes for the institutes Continuous Professional Development program.

Other Primary Responsibilities will include the following:

• Building and implementing a world class e-learning and examination framework for the institute
• Significantly increasing the number and variety of educational programs run by the institute
• Implementing novel strategies to significantly increase the number of individuals undertaking the institute's educational programs
• Maintaining strategic relationships with relevant local and international educational institutions
• Tracking developments in the global securities industry and ensuring members are educated on new trends and insights.
• Identifying opportunities to commercialize the institute's training capabilities.

Job Requirements

• Masters degree in Finance, Economics or related course. Higher postgraduate qualification in Education would be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years relevant professional experience at a senior level in a similar role.
• In-depth working knowledge of the Nigerian economy in general and the financial markets in particular.
• Strong team player with results oriented mindset.
• Excellent oral, written and inter-personal communications skills.
• Outstanding research and analytical skills with the ability to think strategically and effectively engage with C-Level executives and regulators.

Application Closing Date
2nd September, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send in their resume (as an attachment) stating the relevant reference code as the subject of the email to: [email protected]

Note: No other format of application will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.