Chief Investment Officer at an Asset Management Firm - Alan & Grant

Posted on Thu 10th Aug, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Alan & Grant - Our client is an Asset Management firm that offers wealth creation opportunities through a unique blend of traditional asset management and alternative investment services.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Investment Officer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Financial Services

Job Objective

  • The Position Holder is responsible for providing insight and direction, leads the investment team, complete all fund transactions, and effectively maintain portfolio development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participates in developing the business strategy and business plan as part of the executive management team of the company.
  • Develops and deploys investment strategies in line with business requirements to ensure optimal return.
  • Develops and implements relevant policies, processes, and procedures in line with business and legislative requirements.
  • Under the CEO, provides the required leadership and expertise in investments.
  • Business Management - Develops, implements, and maintains investment, valuation, and asset management policies and processes.
  • Ensures the effective positioning of the Fund and the Fund Managers as preferred partners for Agribusiness investment in West Africa, through conferences, presentations, and ongoing networking.
  • Ensures effective identification of potential investment opportunities through market intelligence and networks.
  • Identifies and proposes potential investments to the Investment Committee.
  • Performs due diligence on potential investments and business cases.
  • Advises the Investment Committee of business risk and proposes appropriate mitigating strategies.
  • Assists with the compilation and management of the Fund Manager budget and the Fund budget.
  • Participates in fund raising initiatives including information creation, presentations, and investor engagement. Actively participates in the marketing of funds during capital raising.
  • Has overall responsibility for assigned departmental staff and budgets.​

Requirements

  • Master's / MBA in Finance, Economics, Accounting or equivalent qualification
  • 10-15 years of experience in corporate and/or project finance/ private equity with a proven track record of sourcing, structuring and closing investments
  • CFA, ACCA, CAIA, (are added advantages)
  • Proven ability to mentor junior staffs
  • Ability to conduct appraisals and due diligence of a broad range of agribusiness and food opportunities
  • Ability to create and manage operations systems to process and manage transactions
  • Expertise in the agribusiness / general manufacturing / FMCG industry. Experience in Nigeria will be a plus
  • Sound business judgment in identifying potential business partners​.

Application Closing Date
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