JOB TITLE: Portfolio Manager
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
JOB DETAILS
- The Portfolio Manager will focus on providing their clients with portfolios that are based on a successful investment strategy, with the primary goal of generating a sufficient return on investment.
- The successful candidate for this position will possess a strong understanding of financial investment strategies and risk management techniques.
- As the job requires communication with clients and customers, exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills are required.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
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- Majorly handle regulated fund portfolios
- Determining acceptable risk levels for clients based on time frames, risk preferences, return expectations, and market conditions.
- Take investment decisions in line with current financial market updates in order to maximize returns while also adhering to the guidelines in the Fund’s Trust Deed
- Review of portfolio holdings from time to time for return optimization and also when there is any market news that can negatively or positively impact the portfolio
- Monitor Fund asset allocation to avoid breach of allocation limit and re-balance when required
- Close investment deals with counterparties.
- Liaise with Trustees and Custodian
- Organize quarterly Investment Committee meetings with the Fund’s independent members
- Supervise and ensure the monthly and quarterly SEC reports are ready as at when due
- Supervise and ensure the fact sheets are ready as at when due and other supervisory roles
- Staying up to date with relevant investment and trading news, and economic trends.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, or Finance, or other Business-related fields
- 4 – 5 years of experience.
- Detailed understanding of capital markets.
- Excellent analytical skills and good mathematical knowledge,
- Proficient with the use of advanced statistical analysis software and capabilities (fluency in at least two of the following: SAS, R, Python, SQL, Salesforce)
- Enthusiastic about economic and financial market trends
- Strong attention to detail and ability to notice discrepancies in data.
- Impeccable understanding of financial statements, spreadsheets, ratios, and concepts.
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Deadline: March 18, 2022
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