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Investment Manager

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 10 – 12 years
  • Location Abuja
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit&nbsp

Summary

  • The Investment Manager will be responsible for originating, analysing, executing, and managing investment opportunities across relevant asset classes in line with the Clients’ investment mandate.

Key Responsibilities
Investment Origination & Strategy

  • Identify, source, and evaluate potential investment opportunities across approved asset classes.
  • Develop robust investment theses supported by macroeconomic, sectoral, and company-level analysis.
  • Monitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitive dynamics to inform investment strategy.
  • Support the refinement of portfolio strategy in line with risk-return objectives.

Financial Analysis & Due Diligence

  • Conduct comprehensive financial, commercial, operational, and risk due diligence.
  • Build, review, and maintain detailed financial models, valuation scenarios, and sensitivity analyses.
  • Assess investment risks, downside exposure, and mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare high-quality investment memoranda and recommendations for the organisation.

Transaction Execution

  • Support deal structuring, negotiations, and transaction execution processes.
  • Ensure adherence to internal approval processes and regulatory requirements.

Portfolio Management & Monitoring

  • Manage assigned investment portfolios and monitor performance against benchmarks.
  • Track key financial, operational, and risk indicators post-investment.
  • Prepare periodic portfolio performance reports and dashboards.
  • Recommend portfolio rebalancing, exit strategies, or corrective actions as required.

Stakeholder Engagement & Governance

  • Present investment analyses and recommendations to senior management and investment committees.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders, partners, and external counterparties professionally.
  • Uphold the firm’s fiduciary responsibilities and governance standards at all times.

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline
  • Professional certifications such as CFA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent are highly advantageous.

Knowledge Skills & Experience

  • 10–12 years’ progressive experience in investment management, asset management, private equity, investment banking, or related financial services roles.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting end-to-end investment analysis and due diligence.
  • Exposure to managing diversified investment portfolios is strongly preferred.
  • Experience operating within regulated financial environments will be an advantage.

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Method of Application

Summary

  • The Communications Manager is responsible for developing and executing the programme’s communications and visibility strategy to support donor accountability, stakeholder engagement, and brand positioning.
  • The role exists to ensure that programme results, learning, and impact are translated into clear, credible, and compelling narratives for diverse audiences, including donors, partners, policymakers, beneficiaries, and the general public.

Key Responsibilities
Communications Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive communications and visibility strategy aligned with programme objectives and donor requirements.
  • Define key messaging frameworks for different audiences and stakeholders.
  • Ensure communications activities support programme influence, learning, and sustainability objectives.

Content Development & Storytelling

  • Produce high-quality written, visual, and multimedia content, including reports, briefs, case studies, success stories, and digital content.
  • Translate complex programme data and outcomes into accessible, audience-appropriate narratives.
  • Ensure all content reflects accuracy, sensitivity, and development-sector best practice.

Donor Visibility & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with donor branding, visibility, and acknowledgement requirements.
  • Support the preparation of donor reports, publications, and communication materials.
  • Coordinate communications inputs for donor reviews, learning events, and external evaluations.

Media Relations & Digital Platforms

  • Manage relationships with media outlets and oversee press engagements.
  • Develop and manage the programme’s digital presence, including website and social media platforms.
  • Monitor media coverage and digital engagement metrics.

Stakeholder Engagement & Internal Communications

  • Support internal communication across programme teams and partners.
  • Coordinate communications around key programme milestones, events, and launches.
  • Provide communications support to senior leadership and programme teams.

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Development Studies, or a related field.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • 10–12 years’ experience in communications, preferably within development programmes, NGOs, CSR initiatives, or donor-funded projects.
  • Proven experience developing and executing communications strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience producing high-quality written and digital content.
  • Experience managing donor visibility and compliance requirements is highly desirable.

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