An Asset Management Company is seeking an accomplished and visionary Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) to provide strategic leadership, drive business growth, strengthen investment performance and ensure operational excellence.
The successful candidate will lead the Company's strategic direction, expand Assets Under Management (AUM), enhance shareholder value and maintain strong relationships with investors, regulators and strategic partners.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the Company's strategic plan to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
Drive AUM growth, market expansion, revenue diversification and shareholder value creation.
Provide strategic oversight of investment management, portfolio performance and risk-adjusted returns.
Identify emerging market opportunities and lead the development of innovative investment products.
Maintain effective relationships with SEC, NGX, institutional investors, shareholders and strategic partners, as applicable.
Oversee budgeting, financial performance, capital allocation and cost efficiency.
Champion digital transformation, technology adoption and data-driven decision-making.
Represent the Company before key stakeholders and enhance its corporate reputation.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline.
MBA or relevant Master's Degree is an added advantage.
Minimum of 15 years' financial services experience, including at least 10 years in relevant investment or capital market sectors.
Minimum of 5 years' executive or senior management experience.
Proven track record in AUM growth, investment management and sustainable profitability.
Strong leadership, commercial judgment and knowledge of the Nigerian capital market.
Professional Certifications:
CFA preferred. ACA/ACCA, CIS, FRM, CISA and other relevant Nigerian capital market certifications are advantageous, subject to applicable regulatory requirements.