Chief Investment Officer at Volition Capital Investments Limited

Volition Capital was set up to help the honest and hardworking to create wealth. We fulfill our mandate through investment education, cooperatives and partnerships with credible local and international investment companies. Our target audience is working professionals and retirees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Investment Officer

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Mode of Engagement: Full-time with a probation period of 6 months.
Reporting Line: Chief Executive Officer

Roles & Responsibilities

• Sales: Build the firm’s Assets Under Management through strategic networks and relationships.
• Investment Strategy, Allocation & Tracking: Develop, implement and monitor the firm’s investment strategy across various asset classes.
• Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing investment team, fostering a culture of results and deliverables tracking.
• Client Engagement: Work closely with HNI clients to understand their needs, provide strategic advice, and ensure high levels of satisfaction.
• Performance Reporting: Regularly report to the CEO and Directors on investment performance, strategy execution, and market conditions.
• Strategic Partnerships: Establish and maintain relationships with external partners to enhance the firm’s investment capabilities.
• Compliance: Ensure all investment activities comply with regulatory requirements and the firm’s ethical standards.
• Innovation: Identify and explore new investment opportunities, including emerging markets, technologies, and alternative investments.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA, CFA, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in investment management, with a proven track record in portfolio management and investment strategy.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and developing investment teams.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment concepts to a diverse audience.
• Deep understanding of investment regulations and compliance standards.
• Global exposure.

Remuneration and Perks

• Competitive remuneration in line with industry benchmarks
• Health Insurance
• Communication and transport allowances 
• Birthday allowance 
• Hybrid work options 
• Staff-only investment opportunities 
• High degree of autonomy & flexibility
• International travel and global growth opportunities

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.