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Portfolio Manager (Investment Management)

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Job Description - Portfolio Manager (Investment Management)




Hiring – Portfolio Manager




Location: Lagos








Our client is a well-established financial services group in Nigeria, offering a broad spectrum of services across investment banking, asset management, securities trading, research, consulting, and trust services, with a strong emphasis on local expertise and global standards.






The Company is seeking to hire a Portfolio Manager who will be responsible for the proper deployment of clients’ funds in a portfolio for optimal returns. The Portfolio Manager is responsible for ensuring that the firm generates long term inflation adjusted returns for clients.






Key Responsibilities:




  • Drive optimal performance of assigned client portfolios.

  • Support fixed income trading desk operations.

  • Conduct due diligence and valuation of investment proposals.

  • Advise Client Advisors on client profiling and asset allocation strategies.

  • Monitor client portfolio performance daily, recommending adjustments and providing quarterly reports.

  • Produce and present regular reports for executive decision-making.

  • Maintain capital market expertise to guide Client Advisors.

  • Collaborate with Research on market analysis and investment recommendations.

  • Construct investment portfolios based on asset allocation and sector insights.

  • Analyze markets and research to inform portfolio development.

  • Implement strategies for superior investment returns.

  • Present to high-net-worth and institutional clients.

  • Develop client-specific Investment Policy Statements.

  • Manage client relationships to align portfolios with policy updates.

  • Meet with high-net-worth clients to review policies, markets, and portfolio performance.

  • Coordinate with Client Service Officers on client objectives.

  • Evaluate holdings for alignment, potential, and diversification.

  • Analyze diverse asset classes to inform management recommendations.

  • Monitor financial markets daily for trading opportunities.

  • Provide advanced analysis to enhance portfolio results.

  • Utilize fundamental and basic analysis for investment insights.

  • Develop complex financial models for various asset valuations.

  • Perform data mining and database management for research and portfolio management.

  • Generate variance reports and rebalance portfolios.

  • Apply interpersonal and analytical skills in portfolio assignments and new product development.

  • Ensure client feedback is addressed and requests are fulfilled.

  • Prepare and distribute portfolio performance reports to clients/investors.








Requirements



  • Good first degree in Finance or a related discipline (e.g., Accounting, Business Administration, Economics).

  • At least 4-8 years' experience in asset management, investment analysis, advisory, research, and/or product development within a financial services company.

  • A relevant postgraduate degree, MBA, or professional qualification (e.g., CFA, Portfolio Management) is desirable.

  • Good knowledge of the Financial Services industry – Equities, Fixed Income securities, Foreign Exchange market, Commodities market, property market – and an appreciation of its operations and peculiarities.

  • Excellent knowledge of local and international capital market regulations/laws.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills.

  • Good presentation and negotiation skills.

  • Good problem analysis and problem-solving skills.

  • Business and financial acumen.

  • Strong analytical skills.

  • Team player qualities.

  • Problem identification and resolution skills.

  • Good time management skills.

  • Strong accounting skills.

  • Significant knowledge of IT-based systems.



Key Performance Indicators:




  • Ability to meet set client targets.

  • Performance of funds under management.

  • Fast turnaround time for processing and execution of client requests and mandates.

  • Adherence to the set schedule for investment committee meetings.

  • Quality of documentation for investment committee meetings.

  • Quality and accuracy of reports produced.

  • Client retention rate.

  • Client satisfaction rate.

  • Client referral rate.

  • Quality and longevity of new products introduced.

  • Level of assistance provided to Wealth Advisory.

  • Error/Compliance rate on internal control investigations.








Benefits



Highly Competitive



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