Apata & Ascott Limited, is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:
Job Title: Investment Banking Strategy Consultant
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- We are looking to hire high energy, experienced and innovative professionals with background in Investment Banking.
Responsibilities
- Gather, synthesize, analyze and present project data and findings.
- Execute creative analyses and provide insight to identify issues and arrive at recommendations.
- Develop strategic presentations for both internal and external audiences.
- Simultaneously work on multiple projects.
- Lead strategic planning, business analysis and other internal consulting projects that support high impact improvements that lead to profitable growth.
- Developing international growth strategies, assessing and planning new product and market entry, strategic business deep dives, strategic investments, improving operational efficiency and effectiveness, setting technology and operations strategy, acquisitions/ divestitures, and designing cross company wide initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy consulting, and project delivery.
- Background in the Financial Services Industry preferably Investment Banking – Global Markets, Corporate Banking.
- Solid understanding of financial modeling, valuation and presentation development.
- Experience in capital markets - retail or institutional brokerage, wealth management, asset/investment management, stock exchange, clearing corporation, depository, transfer agency, fund administration, and custodial banking.
- Strong capital markets background (operations, front, middle office and back office functions).
- Knowledge of financial products (equities, fixed income, derivatives), processes (Collateral Management, trading, settlements, corporate actions, compliance, risk management and accounting).
- Prior experience of working on consulting projects is desirable.
- Experience in strategy, operations, process redesign, or systems design in a Capital market/financial services environment is highly desired.
- Prior experience of working with product development teams across development life cycle stages – estimation, requirements detailing, functional specification, and testing is desirable.
- CandidateS should have good understanding of industry trends, challenges, business and technology imperatives.
- Excellent English communication skills (written & spoken) is required.
Application Closing Date
12th June, 2017.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to:
[email protected] using the Position Title in the subject of the email, attach CV and motivation letter.