Group Senior Financial Analyst at a Financial Institution Holding Company - HRGlobe Limited

HRGlobe Limited - Our client, a leading holding company of a financial institution, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Group Senior Financial Analyst

Location: Marina, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The company is seeking a Group Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial modelling, market analysis, and support for strategic initiatives including M&A, capital planning, and investment decisions.

Job Responsibilites

• Market Analysis: Research and analyze industry trends, competitor performance, and economic factors that might impact the bank's overall financial performance and strategic direction.
• Financial Modeling: Build complex financial models to forecast future revenue, expenses, profitability, and capital needs under various scenarios. These models are used to support strategic decision-making by the bank's leadership.
• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Play a crucial role in M&A activities by analyzing potential targets, valuing companies, and assessing the financial feasibility and risks associated with potential deals. Also help structure the transaction and prepare necessary documentation.
• Capital Budgeting: Evaluate potential investments in new ventures, loan portfolios, or capital expenditures. This involves analyzing the financial viability, potential risks and returns, and recommending investment decisions aligned with the bank's overall strategy.
• Capital Adequacy Analysis: Ensures the bank maintains sufficient capital reserves to meet regulatory requirements and absorb potential financial losses. This involves analyzing capital ratios, stress testing the bank's financial position under different economic conditions and making recommendations to maintain appropriate capital levels.
• Developing Investor Relations Materials: Prepare financial presentations and reports for investors and analysts, communicating the bank's financial performance and outlook.
• Develop and Implement Investment Strategies: Create investment plans aligned with the bank's overall risk tolerance and financial goals. This involves asset allocation, deciding how much to invest in different asset classes like stocks, bonds, and alternative investments.
• Security Selection: Research and select individual securities (stocks, bonds, etc.) to build and manage investment portfolios. This requires in-depth financial analysis, market research, and staying updated on economic trends.
• Portfolio Monitoring and Rebalancing: Continuously monitor the performance of the portfolios, adjust as needed to maintain the target asset allocation, and manage risk exposure.
• Performance Reporting: Prepare regular reports for senior management and stakeholders, summarizing portfolio performance and justifying investment decisions.

Job Requirements

• A Master’s Degree in Business Administration or Master of Science in Finance or other related fields such as Accounting and Economics.
• A minimum of 7 – 9 years of experience in corporate finance and strategic financial analysis
• A CFA certificate is also highly preferred
• A strong work ethic and the ability to handle pressure and make sound decisions in fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills using tools like Excel and Bloomberg.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to convey complex financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Deep understanding of financial markets, investment principles, corporate finance principles, and risk management practices.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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