Independent Non-Executive Director at an Infrastructure Finance Company - Deloitte Nigeria

Deloitte Nigeria - Our client in the Infrastructure Finance Sector is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Independent Non-Executive Director

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• The role holder will help to ensure that the relevant issues are subjected to objective and impartial consideration by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for determining appropriate levels of remuneration for executive directors and have a prime role in appointing and where necessary removing, senior management and in succession planning  
• Provide positive contributions to the effectiveness of the Company's Board of Directors by making objective observations, where appropriate, based on their independence from the day-to-day running of the Company's affairs.
• Provide counsel to the Chief Executive Officer on matters of concern to the Company.
• Monitor the performance of the Company's executive team in achieving the objectives and strategy set by the board.  
• Constructively challenge and help develop proposals on strategy
• Provide, where appropriate, channels of external advice, opinion and communication to the Company's Board and Executive team;
• Promptly report any conflict of interest arising in relation to their position as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Board

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of credit/financial advisory, project finance, private equity, investment research, consultancy, and/or debt capital markets experience.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in risk management including but not limited to credit risk in a similar financial institution.
• Sound understanding of debt capital markets, including guidelines and regulations governing debt securities, investment regulation, and credit transactions.
• Strong alignment with the organisation's value system - Innovation, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.