The Emerging Africa Capital group or "EAC" group is a provider of financial services aimed to facilitate the investment process for African entities and individuals and for investors interested in Africa’s attractive investment opportunities.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Fund Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
We are sourcing for a Fund Manager to oversee investment portfolios, drive portfolio performance, and support the organization's investment management objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a good background in capital markets, portfolio management, investment research, and financial analysis, with demonstrable experience managing diverse investment portfolios.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and monitor investment portfolios across fixed income, money market, equities, and multi-asset classes.
Develop and implement investment strategies in line with portfolio objectives and risk parameters.
Conduct investment research, market analysis, and economic assessments to identify investment opportunities.
Oversee asset allocation, portfolio construction, optimization, and risk management.
Monitor portfolio performance and recommend appropriate adjustments to enhance returns.
Provide investment advisory and portfolio management services to clients.
Prepare periodic investment performance reports and present portfolio insights to relevant stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with SEC regulations, applicable investment laws, and internal investment policies.
Monitor macroeconomic developments, capital market trends, and regulatory changes that may affect investment decisions.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage.
SEC-sponsored individual certification or the ability to obtain the certification within a stipulated period.
Experience:
Minimum of 4 years' relevant experience in the capital market.
At least 3–4 years' experience working within an Asset Management Company or Investment Bank.
Demonstrable experience managing fixed income, money market, equity, and multi-asset portfolios.
Proven experience in client portfolio management and investment advisory services.
Key Competencies:
Portfolio construction and optimisation.
Investment research and financial analysis.
Great understanding of capital markets and macroeconomic trends.
Asset allocation and investment risk management.
Financial modelling and valuation.
Analytical and quantitative skills.
Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
Good knowledge of SEC Rules, the Investments and Securities Act, and applicable asset management regulations.