Chief Operating Officer - SEC Sponsored Individual at Ploutos Asset Management

Ploutos Asset Management is a subsidiary of Metro Group. Ploutos Asset Management is a SEC-licensed asset management company providing professional investment, portfolio, and wealth management services to individuals, corporate organizations, and institutional clients. The company is committed to helping clients build and preserve wealth through disciplined investment strategies, sound financial stewardship, and innovative fund management solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Operating Officer - SEC Sponsored Individual

Location: Oniru, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Group Managing Director

Role Overview

• We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to join our team as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
• We are looking for a driven professional to oversee operations, strengthen compliance frameworks, and lead portfolio and fund management strategies across multiple asset classes.
• The COO will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting the firm’s growth and investment performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall operational leadership across Ploutos Asset Management’s investment and business functions
• Oversee portfolio management operations across multiple asset classes, ensuring efficiency and performance alignment
• Ensure full regulatory compliance with SEC requirements and other applicable capital market regulations (Securities and Exchange Commission (Nigeria))
• Design and implement robust internal controls, risk management, and governance frameworks
• Drive operational strategy in alignment with the firm’s growth objectives and investment mandate
• Supervise trade processing, settlements, reconciliations, and fund administration processes
• Lead cross-functional teams including operations, compliance, finance, and client servicing
• Optimize operational processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
• Support executive management in strategic planning, budgeting, and business expansion initiatives
• Ensure high standards of reporting, regulatory filings, and stakeholder communications
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulators, custodians, auditors, and other market stakeholders
• Identify and implement technology and process improvements to enhance operational effectiveness

Requirements

• SEC-licensed sponsored individual
• 8–10 years’ experience in asset management, banking, or investment operations
• Strong leadership capability with a proven track record in operational and compliance management
• Experience managing multi-asset portfolios is an added advantage

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing asset management firm
• Competitive remuneration package
• Be part of shaping the future of a dynamic investment business

Application Closing Date
10th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online