Head of Property at Natcom Investment and Development Company Limited (trading as NTEL)

Natcom Investment and Development Company Limited (trading as NTEL), is a Nigerian telecommunications companythat launched as a 4G LTE provider in 2016. It was formed after NATCOM Development and Investment Limited (NatCom) acquired the assets of the defunct NITEL.NTEL aims to redefine the Nigerian telecommunications landscape by offering high-speed internet access and clear voice over LTE. NTEL aims to deliver its services across the largest possible network coverage in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Property

Location: Marina, Lagos island - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Formulate and implement the company's overarching real estate strategy, aligning it with business objectives, market trends, and long-term growth plans. This includes identifying new investment opportunities (acquisitions, developments), market positioning, and asset allocation
• Ensure the team stays informed about market trends, zoning changes, and competitor activity. Schedule periodic briefings or workshops to discuss insights and implications.
• Standardize valuation and investment models to assess redevelopment or divestment opportunities and review potential scenarios with financial forecasts before taking action.
• Provide access to professional development in valuation, asset management, and market analysis. Equip the team with analytical tools, software, and resources for better decision-making.
• Hold regular strategy meetings to evaluate portfolio performance and brainstorm improvements. Encourage open dialogue to share ideas and raise concerns early.
• Establish and enforce best practices, policies, and procedures for property management across the portfolio to ensure consistency, efficiency, and high service levels for tenants and stakeholders.

Competencies
Knowledge:

• Strategic thinking and financial acumen – ability to analyse ROI, NOI, cap rates, and manage large budgets.
• Leadership and people management – experience in leading cross-functional property teams.
• Project management experience
• Market knowledge
• Familiarity with GIS, valuation software, or CRM systems is a plus.

Skills Competencies:

• Leadership skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Time management skills
• Strong presentation / facilitation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Project Management skills
• Proficiency in property management systems (e.g., Yardi, MRI, SAP REFX).
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Microsoft Office Skills
• Fluent in English

Behavioral:

• Integrity
• Confidence
• Resilience
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Adaptable
• Courteous

Requirements
Education / Certification:

• Bachelor's Degree in law, or a related field
• A master's degree (e.g., MBA, MSc in Real Estate or Asset Management) is often preferred but not always required.
• Facilities management, valuation, or project management certifications (e.g., PMP)
• CPM (Certified Property Manager – IREM)
• MRICS, FRICS, or equivalent accreditation (region-specific)

Experience:

• Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in property or asset management, with at least 2–4years in a senior leadership or strategic role.
• Proven track record in managing a large and diverse property portfolio (residential, commercial, or mixed-use).
• Experience in acquisitions, disposals, lease negotiations, redevelopment, and property strategy execution.

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2025