Manager - Investment Management and Banking, Finance at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager - Investment Management and Banking, Finance

Job Requisition ID: 5127
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Category: MTN Level 3
Reports To: Senior Manager - Chief Treasurer
Division: MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB)

Mission

• Responsible for leading strategic initiatives to optimize financial resources, drive profitability and deliver tailored investment solutions for MoMo PSB.

Description

• Developing retail and Treasury Banking products to generate low-cost funds and drive liability generation 
• Manage the float and trust account of the Bank to ensure liquidity and profitability
• Develop strategy and policy for investing cash as appropriate, in line with regulatory guidelines and MoMo PSB investment policies. 
• Working with the Treasurer to manage the cashflow of the Bank
• Recommend and   purchase short-, medium- or long-term money market instruments in accordance with MoMo PSB investment policy.
• Purchases short term money market instruments in accordance with MoMo PSB Investment Policy for surplus funds.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the Nigerian money market to ensure that selected investment instruments safeguard the assets of the Bank.
• Prepares the investment and liquidity report to provide management timely and accurate report of MoMo PSB’s investments, liquidity, exposure and cash-flow forecast;
• Certifies, and issues in a timely manner, the monthly Analysis of Investment Income, comparing actual versus projections and explaining variances, ensuring projections align with actual performance, complete with an analysis of where the cash is invested, the rate of return earned as compared to benchmarks (i.e., 90-day treasury), and the weighted average return on the portfolio.
• Prepares annual investment reporting for the Treasurer 
• Draft policies and procedures related to investment policies.
• Establish and maintain good relationships with bank team to facilitate smooth operations. 
• Ensure compliance to CBN requirements and other regulatory authorities.

Requirements
Education:

• First Degree in Accounting, Economics or any other Finance related discipline
• Relevant postgraduate education as an advantage
• ACI certified
• A professional accounting degree (ACA, ACCA, CFA, CIMA) as an advantage

Experience:
6 - 13 years’ experience which includes:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialisation; with experience in supervising/managing others
• Experience working in a medium to large organization 
• Experience in international trade finance, corporate finance and treasury, foreign exchange activities and cash management.
• Familiarity with capital markets and financial investment securities 
• Experience with equity, hybrid or debt investments either at a corporation, investment bank, or accounting, law, tax, or investor relations firm

Application Closing Date
23rd December, 2024.