Head, Risk Strategy & Portfolio at the Concept Group

The Concept Group is a holding company for companies established in 1992. Subsidiaries under the Group include: Rosabon Financial Services - Nigeria’s Leading Financial Intermediary and Equipment Leasing Company, Concept Nova - Bespoke Enterprise IT Solutions Company, Percy Aitkins - Bureau De Change.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Risk Strategy & Portfolio

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead projects and initiatives in identifying new client’s segmentation opportunities and strategies
• Perform complex qualitative and quantitative analysis of credit polices to pursue specific financial and credit goals
• Develop complete business cases for new opportunities, inclusive of financial modeling and forecasts
• Develop or contribute to the development of complex predictive analytical models (risk, loss, decision)
• Evaluate new risk products (data-only or data-driven solutions) offered by external vendors or partners
• Drive enhancements to credit decision process and policies
• Build successful and scalable strategies for variety of loan and leases
• Perform trend, regression analysis and key metric forecasting
• Manipulation of large data to extract key insights using statistical concepts
• Clear and concise communication of key insights into actionable recommendations
• Management of projects at various stages from conception to execution
• Ensure projects are in line with management plans and timelines
• Provision of leadership to the strategic and data analysis team
• Any other assigned task following business needs in the strategy and portfolio unit

Qualifications / Requirements

• Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Statistics or related Degree
• Project Management experience preferred
• 6+ years of quantitative analytic modeling experience or comparable process management experience
• 5+ years of Credit or Collections risk management experience, preferably with a non-bank financial sector
• Advanced skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, required.
• Superior communication, organization and presentation skills desired.

Application Closing Date
8th October, 2022.