Portfolio Manager (Investments) at AXA Mansard Insurance Plc

Posted on Thu 23rd Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

AXA Mansard is one of the foremost Financial Institutions in Nigeria, that has been offering world class financial services over the years.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Portfolio Manager (Investments)

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time

Job Description and Expectation

  • The Portfolio Manager ensures the coordination of all investment activities across traditional asset classes are geared towards ensuring continuous innovation and profitability.
  • He/she also is also tasked with creating an enabling environment to foster idea generation and innovation as well as improve overall efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Generate fundamental investment research and actionable trade ideas that inform portfolio decisions and drive implementation across asset classes
  • Define and document the monthly investment strategy as a key input to portfolio construction and positioning
  • Monitor positioning, performance, and risk exposure on assigned portfolios against benchmarks, and recommend adjustments where warranted.
  • Conduct market intelligence to identify the drivers, sentiment, and dislocations shaping asset prices
  • Identify, assess, and monitor investment opportunities to determine profitable entry and exit points
  • Collate and analyze macro and company data to support quantitative and qualitative research at both the micro and macro level
  • Prepare and present investment strategy and performance reports to the portfolio management team and CIO on a periodic basis
  • Contribute to a collaborative investment process — participating in internal meetings and openly sharing themes, developments, and ideas

Educational  / Professional Qualification

  • BSc Degree from a reputable Tertiary Institution.
  • Relevant postgraduate (MSc, MBA) and/or professional qualification (CFA etc) would be an added advantage.
  • Prior experience in managing a portfolio of securities with a proven track record of producing strong risk adjusted returns
  • Strong understanding of market cycles, drivers and characteristics with experience applying this knowledge to portfolio management positioning
  • Ability to work independently but also to delegate and solicits feedback/guidance from superiors
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new programs and to proficiently use and interpret data provided by software tools

Key Skills and Competencies Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Insurance Industry/Investment Business.
  • Intermediary level for excel database analysis and Bloomberg skills.
  • A proven track record of strong fundamental micro and macro research.
  • Technology Savvy with strong Ms Office Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio)
  • Very strong background in the financial markets and asset management business and processes.
  • Strong aptitude in decision-making, time management and problem solving.
  • Understanding of financial market instruments.
  • Strong financial and cash modelling skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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