MANAGING DIRECTOR (MD) @ OLAJUMSIE
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Managing Director to lead a fast-growing Fund and Portfolio Management Company in Lagos. The Managing Director will be responsible for driving strategic growth, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering superior investment performance while positioning the firm as a leading asset manager in Nigeria. The ideal candidate will combine strong leadership, deep financial expertise, and a proven ability to attract and manage high-value clients and institutional funds to ensure the firm's long-term success.
The successful candidate will oversee strategic leadership, investment and portfolio oversight, and regulatory compliance. You will also manage financial and operational aspects of the company while leading a high-performing team. Key performance indicators will include the growth of Assets Under Management (AUM), ROI on investment portfolios, and the successful acquisition and retention of high-value clients within the Nigerian financial market.
The successful candidate will oversee strategic leadership, investment and portfolio oversight, and regulatory compliance. You will also manage financial and operational aspects of the company while leading a high-performing team. Key performance indicators will include the growth of Assets Under Management (AUM), ROI on investment portfolios, and the successful acquisition and retention of high-value clients within the Nigerian financial market.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
MBA or relevant Master’s degree is highly preferred.
Professional certifications such as CFA, ACA, ACCA, or CIS are highly desirable.
Minimum of 10–15 years’ experience in asset management, investment banking, or financial services.
At least 5 years of experience in a senior leadership role within the finance industry.
Proven track record in portfolio management and capital raising initiatives.
Strong understanding of Nigerian financial markets and regulatory frameworks.
Exceptional strategic thinking and execution capabilities.
Advanced investment and financial analysis skills.
High ethical standards and integrity in financial management.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.