Head, Research & Strategy at a Major Infrastructure Investment Company – Seyiloked International Limited (SDIL) Full Time

Seyiloked International Limited (SDIL) – Our client, a major player in the Infrastructure Investment field and pioneering new methods to deliver infrastructure in Lagos, is recruiting qualified individuals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Research & Strategy

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• They are recruiting Analysts to join an infra fund manager with investment interests across Nigeria.
• The Fund manager (based in Nigeria) is currently managing millions of dollars (Naira denominated) Fund and is in the process of investing capital across a variety of infra sub sector.

Summary of the Job Role

• This individual will be responsible for providing research and information to help management make decisions about Investments.

He/she will also be responsible for the following:

• Growth Strategies: Market opportunity analysis, identification of future trends, new  market entry strategies, Competitive analysis
• Strategic Planning to mention a few.

Responsibilities
Strategy:

• Identify and evaluate long-term strategic investments, opportunities, businesses, and alliances
• Ensure the implementation of company’s investment strategy, policy framework and investment criteria for evaluating prospective projects
• Craft and Implement the Employer’s Investment Strategy and Policy Framework.

Research:

• Provide relevant industry research news summary to Executive Management and Investors on a regular basis
• Identifies trend setter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements; tracking individual contributors and their accomplishments
• Examine and assess economic and market trends, earnings prospects, financial statements and various other indicators and factors to determine suitable investment strategies
• Provide up to date information on the financial market’s activities, latest economic trend in the country in order to rightly position company in the local and global market.

Product Development:

• Assisting with the development of new and innovative financing structures
• Assist Management in monitoring of portfolio companies as well as source deals and supporting transactions
• Developing marketing materials / pitch packs and PowerPoint presentations,reviewand update of market commentaries, Confidential Information Memorandum, written analyses, research, inancial statement analysis.

Fund-raising / RoadShow / Investor Collateral Documentation:

• Work with the Chief Investment Officer to agree on targets, strategies and tactics for fundraising from investor companies and individuals
• Coordinate capital raised rives for Funds; Develop and refine fund raising process, defining activities, responsibilities and key milestones.

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field
• Certified Financial Analyst certification or CFA Level II assessment passed
• Associate member of any of the accounting professional body (ICAN,ACCA,CIS,etc.)
• Master’s Degree in Finance or MBA, will be preferred
• At least 6 years’ post-graduate finance / banking experience, largely gained within a Leveraged Finance context or professional services environment
• Experience in the Deals Advisory / Valuation of a top tier consulting firm is an added advantage.

Salary Range
Attractive based on qualification and wealth of experience.

Application Closing Date
16th June, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.