CardinalStone is a full service investment banking firm operating out of Lagos Nigeria. The firm began operations in June 2008 and is currently registered by the Nigerian Securities & Exchange Commission to operate as an Issuing House, Fund Manager and Broker/Dealer. CardinalStone Securities Limited is the licensed Stockbroking subsidiary of CardinalStone Partners.
At CardinalStone, we believe that the quality of our people is a major determinant of our ability to consistently deliver on our clients' expectations. Consequently, we seek to serve our clients with a diverse team of professionals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to intellectual vigour and professional excellence, in their respective areas of focus, through the course of their academic and professional experiences.
CardinalStone is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Principal Investment Fellow
Location: Nigeria
General Competence
- Excellent communication skills - able to succinctly express complex ideas (verbally and in writing)
- Strong interpersonal skills, maturity and ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Attention to detail and highly organized
Qualification
- Minimum of 2:1 or (3.0+) undergraduate GPA from top tier university
- 2 to 3 years analyst experience in a management consulting role with a top tier consulting firm preferred; investment banking experience with a bulge bracket firm or general management/strategy role requiring strong financial modelling, analytical reasoning and presentation skills will also be considered
- Aspiring/recent attendee/graduate of a top MBA program
- Interest in exploring or making a transition towards entrepreneurship, private equity or principal investing in emerging markets or sub-saharan Africa
- Experience in emerging markets is a plus but not required
- Ability to commit to a 4-6 month engagement
Application Closing Date
20th February, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online