Obsidian Capital is a Principal Investment firm established in 2014 with a focus on transforming African lives by creating companies that deliver sustained, long-term beneficial impact. The firm designs locally specialized, globally competitive, large-scale private-sector solutions to infrastructure challenges in middle Africa. Located in Lagos State, Nigeria, Obsidian Capital aims to transform the infrastructure landscape of middle Africa, particularly in renewable and sustainable power infrastructure.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Client Advisor Assistant / Business Support Assistant / Wealth Management
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive Analyst to join our Wealth Management division as Client Advisor Assistant.
This role is designed to support the relationship managers in the detailed execution of
client-related activities and to provide full operational and transactional backing acrossrelationship management functions.
The objective of this role is to enable the Client
Advisor to focus their time on business development, winning new mandates, converting prospects and deepening strategic client relationships.
This is a demanding, fast-paced role requiring exceptional attention to detail, discretion and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Cultural fit is critical, and it is vital that the candidate shares and upholds our values and beliefs. An existing
understanding of asset management, wealth management banking, financial products and basic accounting is essential.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
BSc Degree in Finance, Economics,Accounting, Business or related field.
1 – 4 years’ experience in wealth management, private banking, asset management, family office or financial services.
CFA, CFP®, CISI or equivalent designation preferred.
Exceptional written and verbal, English language communication skills
Proficient in MacOS Keynote, Numbers and Pages
Proficient in MS Powerpoint & Word
High proficiency in Excel, including financial modelling and data analysis
Strong understanding of financial products and multi-asset class portfolios
Diligent, with excellent attention to detail and high accuracy in reporting
Strong numerical and analytical capability.
Strong presentation and proposal development skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organisational and time management skills, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Target-driven and results-oriented, able to deliver on time, under pressure
Highly adaptable, able to deal with ambiguity and change
High integrity and able to handle confidential matters with absolute discretion
Highly responsive and service- oriented mindset.
Able to work in a fast-paced team with minimal supervision
Proactive, dependable and solutions- focused
Mature, reliable and professional.
Key Responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:
Client Support & Relationship Backing:
Support the relationship managers in managing day-to-day client interactions and service requirements.
Prepare meeting materials, client presentations and portfolio reports.
Attend client meetings where required and document follow-up actions.
Track and manage client requests to ensure timely and accurate execution.
Serve as secondary point of contact for operational client matters.
Assist in maintaining detailed client records and documentation.
Portfolio Reporting & Analysis:
Support performance tracking, asset allocation analysis and risk monitoring.
Assist in preparing investment research summaries and commentary for clients.
Coordinate with custodians and platform providers to obtain required data.
Ensure accuracy and consistency of all client-facing reporting materials.
Execution & Operational Coordination:
Support client onboarding processes including documentation and compliance
requirements.
Liaise with Operations, Compliance, Investment Advisory and external providers to ensure seamless execution.
Monitor transaction processing and follow through to settlement confirmation.
Assist with preparation of subscription documents and capital call notices where applicable.
Maintain organised records of mandates, agreements and correspondence.
Business Development Support:
Support the Client Advisor in preparing pitch materials for prospective clients.
Assist in researching prospects and preparing briefing notes.
Maintain pipeline tracking and follow-up schedules.
Prepare financial illustrations and proposal documentation.
Provide analytical support during new client conversion processes.
Administrative & Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and client servicing workflows.
Maintain structured filing systems (digital and physical)
Support preparation of internal performance dashboards.
Contribute to continuous improvement of client experience processes.
Application Closing Date
20th March, 2026.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to:hrpartners.recruitments@gmail.comusing the job title as the subject of the mail.